# Charles W. Hooper > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:charles-w-hooper | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/charles-w-hooper | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 15 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 4 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 1 | | Observed | 2026-09-13T07:22:50.571392+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T03:38:26.934+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Charles W. Hooper - Display name: Charles W. Hooper ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Independent Director at General Dynamics. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:4. - Independent Director at APA Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:3. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## 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:charles-w-hooper:2, alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:1. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of APA Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:3. - Serves on the board of General Dynamics. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:4. ## Board role - Board role: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2. ## Committee assignments - Committee assignments: Cybersecurity, Management Development and Compensation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:1. - Cybersecurity experience reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2. ## Executive company - Executive at Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:1. - Executive at The Cohen Group. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chief Compliance Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:1. - Executive title: Senior Counselor. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2. ## Other Company Role - Caroline Hooper is also linked to Bain Capital as Vice President of Compliance, Capital Markets.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:1. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2, alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:1. ## 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:charles-w-hooper:1: [BCSF DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000119312526163964/d57446ddef14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:2: [APA DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841666/000119312526149453/apa-20260409.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:3: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841666/000119312526149453/apa-20260409.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:charles-w-hooper:4: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40533/000130817926000168/gd014595-def14a.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/charles-w-hooper) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/charles-w-hooper.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/charles-w-hooper) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/charles-w-hooper?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/charles-w-hooper` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp