# COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

> Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.

## Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v4 |
| Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 |
| Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 |
| Record version | public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 26 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 5 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
- Display name: COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-08T04:07:19.086231+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.409 |
| Record Quality | 0.834 |
| Directors | 12 |
| Committees | 2 |
| Governance events | 10 |
| Entity class | public_company |

## Section coverage

| Section | State |
| --- | --- |
| identity | PUBLISHED |
| corporate_structure | NOT_REVIEWED |
| board | PUBLISHED |
| committees | PUBLISHED |
| leadership | PUBLISHED |
| ownership | NOT_REVIEWED |
| financials | NOT_REVIEWED |
| capital_structure | PUBLISHED |
| compensation | NOT_REVIEWED |
| governance | NOT_REVIEWED |
| shareholder_governance | NOT_REVIEWED |
| audit | NOT_REVIEWED |
| legal | NOT_REVIEWED |
| risk | NOT_REVIEWED |
| cyber | NOT_REVIEWED |
| ai_governance | NOT_REVIEWED |
| agent_governance | RESTRICTED |
| markets_external | NOT_REVIEWED |
| events | PUBLISHED |
| relationships | PUBLISHED |
| assessments | PUBLISHED |
| evidence | PUBLISHED |

## Board

- Deneen Howell: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:6
- Eve Howard: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2022-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:7
- Henry Kilmer: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-20. Committees: Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:8
- James Bubeck: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-20. Committees: Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:9
- Lewis H. Ferguson III: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2018-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:10
- Mark Harris: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-20. Committees: Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:12
- Sheryl Kennedy: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2019-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:14
- Steven D. Brooks: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2003-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:15
- Weighted-average Total: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2020-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:16
- Dave Schaeffer: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Chief Executive Officer and President (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:5
- Marc Montagner: Lead Independent Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:11
- Paul de Sa: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:13

## Committees

- Chief Executive Officer and President (executive). Chair: Dave Schaeffer. Members: Dave Schaeffer (chair, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:cogent-communications-holdings-inc:chief-executive-officer-and-president
- Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Henry Kilmer (member, current); James Bubeck (member, current); Mark Harris (member, current); Henry Kilmer (member, unknown); James Bubeck (member, unknown); Mark Harris (member, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:cogent-communications-holdings-inc:non-equity-incentive-plan-compensation-c-committee

## Executive leadership

- Ried Zulager: Secretary. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:21
- Dave Schaeffer: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:17
- Henry Kilmer: Vice President of IP Engineering. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:18
- John Chang: Chief Legal Officer [GC]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:19
- Mark Harris: Chief Revenue Officer and Vice President of Global Sales. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:20
- Thaddeus Weed: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:22

## Governance events

- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Henry Kilmer seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2026-03-20. Effective: 2026-03-20. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:tjssk7
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: James Bubeck seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2026-03-20. Effective: 2026-03-20. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:1g0k37i
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Mark Harris seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2026-03-20. Effective: 2026-03-20. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:iqdiw4
- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Ried Zulager executive of COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2026-03-20. Effective: 2026-03-20. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:executive_appointed:43q31z
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Deneen Howell seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:1nvd682
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Eve Howard seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:12714vi
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Weighted-average Total seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:oiyk9w
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Sheryl Kennedy seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2019-01-01. Effective: 2019-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:rygwja
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Lewis H. Ferguson III seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:1aodyo4
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Steven D. Brooks seat on COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC., effective 2003-01-01. Effective: 2003-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-07T06:07:54.168215+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:13mun73

## Scoped resources

- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=identity
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=corporate-structure
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=board
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=committees
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=leadership
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=ownership
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=financials
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=capital-structure
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=compensation
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=governance
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=shareholder-governance
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=audit
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=legal
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=risk
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=cyber
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=ai-governance
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=agents
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=ecosystem
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=events
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=relationships
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=assessments
- `alpha://company/cogent-communications-holdings-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record&section=evidence

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- Claim alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:henry-kilmer-ccoi","name":"Henry Kilmer"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_appointment:25: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:james-bubeck-ccoi","name":"James Bubeck"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:mark-harris-ccoi","name":"Mark Harris"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`

## Leadership

- Dave Schaeffer: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- Deneen Howell: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Eve Howard: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Henry Kilmer: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2026-03-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- James Bubeck: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2026-03-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Lewis H. Ferguson III: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Marc Montagner: Lead Independent Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- Mark Harris: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2026-03-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Paul de Sa: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- Sheryl Kennedy: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Steven D. Brooks: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2003-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Weighted-average Total: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79.
- Dave Schaeffer: Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- Henry Kilmer: Vice President of IP Engineering. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- John Chang: Chief Legal Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- Mark Harris: Chief Revenue Officer and Vice President of Global Sales. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.
- Ried Zulager: Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:21. Valid from: 2026-03-20. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9ede3383204a8e16ab96d7029cab0ab17925bc861d485dc34f884536d08f5fda.
- Thaddeus Weed: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:leadership_role:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee: Chair not stated; Members Henry Kilmer; James Bubeck; Mark Harris. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_record:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9d6dd40c41727cc0333e76547c24514b7a8f816b600549f40d1d355f1484d26a.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:fb968cb401788e7030b0aa24622d57f523bdc37fb19bce803b14b2690bf8c4bb.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:fb968cb401788e7030b0aa24622d57f523bdc37fb19bce803b14b2690bf8c4bb.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:fb968cb401788e7030b0aa24622d57f523bdc37fb19bce803b14b2690bf8c4bb.

## Committee Appointment

- Henry Kilmer: member, Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9d6dd40c41727cc0333e76547c24514b7a8f816b600549f40d1d355f1484d26a.
- James Bubeck: member, Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_appointment:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9d6dd40c41727cc0333e76547c24514b7a8f816b600549f40d1d355f1484d26a.
- Mark Harris: member, Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9d6dd40c41727cc0333e76547c24514b7a8f816b600549f40d1d355f1484d26a.

## Security Listing

- CCOI (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:6f7a3324-fa76-4ee9-969e-abc67d176a6f:security_listing:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:fb968cb401788e7030b0aa24622d57f523bdc37fb19bce803b14b2690bf8c4bb.

## Coverage states

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | PUBLISHED |
| Leadership | PUBLISHED |
| Board and committees | PUBLISHED |
| Governance | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Financials | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED |
| Market and index context | PUBLISHED |

## Public sources

- alpha:projection-evidence:fb968cb401788e7030b0aa24622d57f523bdc37fb19bce803b14b2690bf8c4bb: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:9bd551782c333986071ddab0ecfedb27bcf5f8e693e4b671a3c3d927a28ce5f3: [SEC DEF 14A 0001104659-26-032744](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465926032744/tm261415-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:598cd3472f30489fd60897f1b22f2b6433419e85765ee9af23094d54028c9c79: [DEF 14A tm261415-1_def14a.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465926032744/tm261415-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:9ede3383204a8e16ab96d7029cab0ab17925bc861d485dc34f884536d08f5fda: [CCOI DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465926032744/tm261415-1_def14a.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:9d6dd40c41727cc0333e76547c24514b7a8f816b600549f40d1d355f1484d26a: [Non Equity Incentive Plan Compensation (c) Committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158324/000110465926032744/tm261415-1_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

- 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.
- 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.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.

## Alternate representations

- [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/cogent-communications-holdings-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


## Connected governance records

Only explicitly published, rights-cleared records. Missing records do not establish absence, safety, or complete coverage.

## Critical-risk oversight

Snapshot as of 2026-10-08T04:07:19.092487+00:00; recorded 2026-10-08T04:07:19.092487+00:00. Every published assignment for this snapshot is listed.
Only explicitly reviewed, rights-cleared assignments in effect on the as-of date, in the company's own wording.
An assignment shows where oversight is placed, not whether it is effective. Missing records do not establish absence.