# Alfred W. Zollar

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:alfred-w-zollar |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/alfred-w-zollar |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 14 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-12T07:59:13.202256+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T19:37:47.753+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Alfred W. Zollar
- Display name: Alfred W. Zollar

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at International Business Machines Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:6.
- Director at The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:7.

## Governance

- PUBLISHED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## AI and ML experience

- AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:5.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:1, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:2.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:2, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:1.
- Serves on the board of BNY Mellon. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:7, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:2, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:1.
- Serves on the board of IBM. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:2, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:1.
- Serves on the board of Nasdaq, Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:1, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:2, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4.

## Board role

- Board role: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:3, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:5.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:1, alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4.
- Committee assignments: Audit & Risk, Nominating & Governance. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:5.
- Committee assignments: Directors and Corporate Governance. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:3.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:5.

## Technology background

- Technology background reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:5.

## Coverage states

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | NOT_APPLICABLE |
| Leadership | PUBLISHED |
| Board and committees | PUBLISHED |
| 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:alfred-w-zollar:1: [Nasdaq, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000162828026027245/ndaq-20260424.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:2: [IBM director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000005114326000025/ibm-20260306.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:3: [IBM DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000005114326000025/ibm-20260306.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:4: [The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1390777/000119312526092500/d52987ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:5: [NDAQ DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000119312525100786/d862158ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:6: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000005114326000025/ibm-20260306.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:alfred-w-zollar:7: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1390777/000119312526092500/d52987ddef14a.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

- 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](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/alfred-w-zollar)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/alfred-w-zollar.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/alfred-w-zollar)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/alfred-w-zollar?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/alfred-w-zollar` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp