# Kimberly A. Nelson

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:kimberly-a-nelson |
| Entity type | Person |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/kimberly-a-nelson |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | corroborated |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 17 |
| Claims under review | 0 |
| Evidence records | 8 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-12T08:27:59.682009+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-05-16T12:21:23.988+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: Kimberly A. Nelson
- Display name: Kimberly A. Nelson

## Leadership

- PUBLISHED

## Roles

- Director at Cummins. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:6.
- Lead Independent Director at Colgate-Palmolive. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:7.

## 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:kimberly-a-nelson:1, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:3.

## AI expertise

- AI expertise: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:8.

## AI governance relevance

- AI governance relevance: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:8.

## Board independence

- Independent director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:5, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:4.

## Board membership

- Serves on the board of Colgate-Palmolive Company. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:5, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:4.
- Serves on the board of Cummins Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:4, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:5.

## Board role

- Board role: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:2, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:3.

## Committee assignments

- No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:5, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:4.
- Committee assignments: Audit, Governance and Nominating, Safety, Environment and Technology. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:2.
- Committee assignments: Nominating, Governance & Corporate Responsibility, Personnel & Organization. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:3.

## Cybersecurity experience

- Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:1, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:3.

## Executive company

- Executive at Cummins Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:1, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:8.

## Executive function

- Other Executive (OTHER_EXECUTIVE). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:8.

## Executive title

- Executive title: Executive Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:1, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:8.

## Technology background

- Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:1, alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:3.

## 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:kimberly-a-nelson:1: [CMI DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26172/000110465926039158/tm261336-2_def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:2: [CMI DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26172/000110465926039158/tm261336-2_def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:3: [CL DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817926000136/cl015164-def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:4: [Cummins Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26172/000110465925029877/tm2425076-3_def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:5: [Colgate-Palmolive Company director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:6: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/26172/000110465925029877/tm2425076-3_def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:7: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21665/000130817925000223/cl013539-def14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:person:kimberly-a-nelson:8: CMI 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](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/kimberly-a-nelson)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/kimberly-a-nelson.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/kimberly-a-nelson)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/kimberly-a-nelson?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://people/kimberly-a-nelson` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp