Person profile
Public information reviewed
- Public sources
- 5 reviewed
- Profile ownership
- Not yet claimed
- Last reviewed
- May 15, 2026
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Inspect the same governed public record as Markdown, structured data, or a retrieval endpoint.
Markdown
https://registry.alpha.ac/people/aart-j-de-geus.mdAart J. de Geus
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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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-0 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:person:aart-j-de-geus |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/aart-j-de-geus |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 16 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 5 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-12T12:36:13.297266+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T19:34:15.187+00:00 |
Identity
- Legal name: Aart J. de Geus
- Display name: Aart J. de Geus
Leadership
- NOT_ASSERTED
Roles
- NOT_ASSERTED
Governance
- PUBLISHED
Board committees
- NOT_ASSERTED
AI and ML experience
- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4, alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2.
AI expertise
- AI expertise reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:5.
AI governance relevance
- AI governance relevance reported from role and filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:5.
Board independence
- Independent director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:3.
Board membership
- Serves on the board of Applied Materials, Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:3.
Board role
- Board role: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:1.
- Board role: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2.
Committee assignments
- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:1.
- Committee assignments: Strategy and Investment. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2.
Cybersecurity experience
- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4, alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2.
Executive company
- Executive at Synopsys, Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2, alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4, alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:5.
Executive function
- Other Executive (OTHER_EXECUTIVE). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:5.
Executive title
- Executive title: Executive Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2.
- Executive title: Executive Chair of the Board of Directors. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4, alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:5.
Other Company Role
- Aart J. de Geus is also linked to Applied Materials, Inc. as Member of the Board of Directors.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4.
Technology background
- Technology background reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4, alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2.
Coverage states
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | NOT_APPLICABLE |
| Leadership | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Board and committees | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Governance | PUBLISHED |
| Financials | NOT_APPLICABLE |
| Workforce | NOT_APPLICABLE |
| Ownership | NOT_APPLICABLE |
| Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED |
| Market and index context | NOT_APPLICABLE |
Public sources
- alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:1: SNPS DEF 14A director slate.
- alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:2: AMAT DEF 14A director slate.
- alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:3: Applied Materials, Inc. director board source.
- alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:4: SNPS 10-K executive officers.
- alpha:evidence:person:aart-j-de-geus:5: SNPS executive roster source.
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
- Only permissioned public claims and evidence are included.
- Absence of a claim is not evidence that the underlying fact is false.
- Public retrieval does not grant model-training or redistribution rights.
- Private relationships and Council activity are excluded.
Alternate representations
- Canonical profile
- Public Markdown
- Public JSON
- JSON-LD
- MCP resource:
alpha://people/aart-j-de-geusat https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp