# LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 20 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 3 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-09-13T04:45:21.227307+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-13T04:45:21.227307+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC - Display name: LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC ## Leadership - Ben P. Patel: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Bonnie J. Fetch: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Brian D. Chambers: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Curtis E. Espeland: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Kathryn Jo Lincoln: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Marc A. Howze: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - N. Joy Falotico: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Steven B. Hedlund: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2. - Gabriel Bruno: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Gregory Doria: Executive Vice President, President, International. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Jennifer I. Ansberry: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Kevin J. Whaley: Executive Vice President, President, Global Automation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Lisa A. Dietrich: Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Information Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Michael J. Whitehead: Executive Vice President, President, Americas Welding. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Shirley Edwards: Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. - Steven B. Hedlund: Chairman of the Board; President and Chief Executive Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb: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:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:1. ## Published Fact - US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:1. - Industrials. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:1. ## 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:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc). - alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:2: [Lincoln Electric Holdings DEF 14A 2026-03-19](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59527/000207187626000032/i26041_leco-def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:company:a5c4cb28-4fd5-4899-9e1e-e762dbf73edb:3: [LECO 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59527/000005952726000006/leco-20251231x10k.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/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/lincoln-electric-holdings-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp