# Colgate-Palmolive > Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero. ## Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v3 | | Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 | | Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 | | Record version | public-1 | | Canonical entity | alpha:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/colgate-palmolive-co | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 22 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 13 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-09-05T21:30:41.39021+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-05T21:30:41.39021+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO - Display name: Colgate-Palmolive ## Leadership - John T. Cahill: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:3. - Noel Wallace: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:4. - Brian O. Newman: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:4. - C. Martin Harris: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:5. - Christopher S. Boerner: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:4. - Jakki L. Zehner: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:6. - John P. Bilbrey: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:4. - Kimberly A. Nelson: Lead Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:7. - Lisa M. Edwards: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:8. - Lorrie M. Norrington: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:9. - Martina Hund-Mejean: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:10. - Michael B. Polk: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:11. - Stephen I. Sadove: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:12. - Gregory O. Malcolm: Executive Vice President, Controller. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:13. - Shane Grant: Chief Operating Officer, Americas. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:13. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:1. ## Headquarters - US. Publication: UNDER_REVIEW. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: unlinked, under review. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:1. ## Official Website - https://www.colgatepalmolive.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:2. ## Published Fact - US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:1. - DE. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:1. - Consumer Staples. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:1. - https://www.colgatepalmolive.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:2. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | PUBLISHED | | Leadership | PUBLISHED | | Board and committees | PUBLISHED | | Governance | NOT_ASSERTED | | Financials | NOT_ASSERTED | | Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED | | Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED | | Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED | | Market and index context | PUBLISHED | ## Public sources - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/colgate-palmolive-co). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:2: [COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-23)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000002166526000006/cl-20251231.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:3: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:4: [Colgate-Palmolive Company DEF 14A 2026-03-25](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817926000136/cl015164-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:5: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:6: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:7: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:8: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:9: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:10: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:11: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:12: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:9c44201c-3cf1-4bcd-bc5a-10a6b937663f:13: [CL 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000002166526000006/cl-20251231.htm). ## Rights | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | public_retrieval | allowed | | agent_retrieval | allowed | | redistribution | not_granted | | model_training | not_granted | | commercial_use | not_specified | | relationship_pathfinding | not_granted | | direct_contact | not_granted | ## Limitations - Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist. - Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included. - Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist. - Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights. - This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating. - Current index memberships: Unavailable - Index membership events: Unavailable ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/colgate-palmolive-co) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/colgate-palmolive-co.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/colgate-palmolive-co) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/colgate-palmolive-co?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/colgate-palmolive-co` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp