Published mark
Citi Trends Inc
NASDAQ: CTRN. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76
- SEC CIK
- 0001318484
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 7, 2026
- Newest evidence
- May 1, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Kenneth D. SeipelSince May 1, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 7 / 88 directors published
- Published claims
- 303 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 90 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 3 distinct sources and 9 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
CFO CHANGED
Heather Plutino executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
EffectiveEffective May 1, 2026E3
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Heather Plutino | May 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Vice President, Human Resources | Katrina George | May 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Kenneth D. Seipel | May 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Vice President, Stores and Real Estate | Kyle Koenig | May 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer | Lisa A. Powell | May 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| General Counsel and Board Secretary | Lovesh Puri | May 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
Board of directors
Evidence8 directors published. 7 of 8 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Robinson | Independent | 2021 | Compensation, chairCompensation · Chair; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Chaoyang (Charles) Liu | Independent | 2024 | Audit | Source reportedE2 |
| David A. Heath | Independent | 2024 | CompensationCompensation; Nominating and GovernanceNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Kenneth D. Seipel | Not independent | 2019 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Margaret L. Jenkins | Independent | 2017 | AuditAudit; Nominating and Governance · ChairNominating and Governance, chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Michael S. Kvitko | Independent | 2024 | Nominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Pamela Edwards | Independent | 2025 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair | Source reportedE2 |
| Wesley Calvert | Independent | 2025 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Pamela Edwards | Pamela Edwards, Chaoyang (Charles) Liu, Margaret L. Jenkins, Pamela Edwards, Chaoyang (Charles) Liu, Margaret L. Jenkins, Chaoyang (Charles) Liu | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair | Not published | Pamela Edwards | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating and Governance · Chair | Not published | Margaret L. Jenkins | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Cara Robinson | Cara Robinson, David A. Heath, Cara Robinson, David A. Heath | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Cara Robinson | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation; Nominating and Governance | Not published | David A. Heath | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance | Margaret L. Jenkins | Margaret L. Jenkins, Cara Robinson, David A. Heath, Michael S. Kvitko, Margaret L. Jenkins, Cara Robinson, David A. Heath, Michael S. Kvitko, Michael S. Kvitko | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Pamela Edwards; Members Pamela Edwards (Chair); Chaoyang (Charles) Liu; Margaret L. Jenkins
Committee AppointmentPamela Edwards: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentChaoyang (Charles) Liu: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentMargaret L. Jenkins: member, Audit
Committee RecordCompensation: Chair Cara Robinson; Members Cara Robinson (Chair); David A. Heath
Committee AppointmentCara Robinson: chair, Compensation
Committee AppointmentDavid A. Heath: member, Compensation
Committee RecordNominating and Governance: Chair Margaret L. Jenkins; Members Margaret L. Jenkins (Chair); Cara Robinson; David A. Heath; Michael S. Kvitko
Committee AppointmentMargaret L. Jenkins: chair, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentCara Robinson: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentDavid A. Heath: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentMichael S. Kvitko: member, Nominating and Governance
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerKenneth D. Seipel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, from May 1, 2026
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceSecurity ListingCTRN (NASDAQ)
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 7, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameCiti Trends Inc
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Published FactUS
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Heather PlutinoExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officercompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:13
- Katrina GeorgeVice President, Human Resourcescompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:14
- Kenneth D. SeipelChairman and Chief Executive Officer; Directorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:15, company:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:8
- Kyle KoenigVice President, Stores and Real Estatecompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:16
- Lisa A. PowellExecutive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officercompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:17
- Lovesh PuriGeneral Counsel and Board Secretarycompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:18
- Cara RobinsonDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:5
- Chaoyang (Charles) LiuDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:6
- David A. HeathDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:7
- Margaret L. JenkinsDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:9
- Michael S. KvitkoDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:10
- Pamela EdwardsDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:11
- Wesley CalvertDirectorcompany:a2efddea-a1c5-42d4-83f9-cdd29c3a7f76:leadership_role:12
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 9 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 7, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Apr 25, 2025. Retrieved Apr 28, 2026. Cited by 8 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9board_seats. board seats. Cited by 12 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 7, 2026- Heather Plutino executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
- Katrina George executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
- Kenneth D. Seipel executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
- Kyle Koenig executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
- Lisa A. Powell executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
- Lovesh Puri executive of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2026-05-01.
- Pamela Edwards seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2025-01-01.
- Wesley Calvert seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2025-01-01.
- Audit · Chair committee of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2025-01-01.
- Pamela Edwards member of Audit · Chair, effective 2025-01-01.
- Chaoyang (Charles) Liu seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2024-01-01.
- David A. Heath seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2024-01-01.
- Michael S. Kvitko seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2024-01-01.
- Chaoyang (Charles) Liu member of Audit, effective 2024-01-01.
- Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2024-01-01.
- David A. Heath member of Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2024-01-01.
- Michael S. Kvitko member of Nominating and Governance, effective 2024-01-01.
- Cara Robinson seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2021-01-01.
- Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance committee of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2021-01-01.
- Cara Robinson member of Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance, effective 2021-01-01.
- Kenneth D. Seipel seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2019-01-01.
- Margaret L. Jenkins seat on Citi Trends Inc, effective 2017-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of Citi Trends Inc, effective 2017-01-01.
- Margaret L. Jenkins member of Audit; Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 2017-01-01.