# Michael A. Wichterich > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:michael-a-wichterich | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/michael-a-wichterich | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 16 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 6 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-09-14T21:46:26.028439+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T23:25:43.784+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Michael A. Wichterich - Display name: Michael A. Wichterich ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Chair at Expand Energy. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:2. ## 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:michael-a-wichterich:4, alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:3. ## AI expertise - AI expertise: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:5. ## AI governance relevance - AI governance relevance reported from role and filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:5. ## Board independence - Not independent (executive director). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:1. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Expand Energy Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:1, alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:6. ## Board role - Board role: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4. ## Committee assignments - No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:3, alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4. ## Executive company - Executive at Expand Energy Corporation. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:3, alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:5. - Executive at Three Rivers Operating Company LLC. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4. ## Executive function - Enterprise Leadership (CEO). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:5. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chairman of the Board, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:3, alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:5. - Executive title: Founder, CEO and Chairman. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4. ## Other Company Role - Michael A. Wichterich is also linked to Three Rivers Operating Company LLC as Founder and Chief Executive Officer.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:3. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4, alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich: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:michael-a-wichterich:1: [Expand Energy Corporation director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895126/000110465926048155/tm261495d1_def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:2: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895126/000110465926048155/tm261495d1_def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:3: [EXE 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895126/000089512626000011/exe-20251231.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:4: [EXE DEF 14A director slate](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895126/000110465925039048/tm252460d5_def14a.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:5: EXE executive roster source. - alpha:evidence:person:michael-a-wichterich:6: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895126/000110465926048155/tm261495d1_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/michael-a-wichterich) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/michael-a-wichterich.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/michael-a-wichterich) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/michael-a-wichterich?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/michael-a-wichterich` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp