# FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP

> 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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 |
| Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/first-advantage-corp |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 19 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 2 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
- Display name: FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-1 |
| As of | 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.318 |
| Record Quality | 0.794 |
| Directors | 8 |
| Committees | 0 |
| Governance events | 0 |
| Entity class | public_company |

## Section coverage

| Section | State |
| --- | --- |
| identity | PUBLISHED |
| corporate_structure | NOT_REVIEWED |
| board | PUBLISHED |
| committees | NOT_REVIEWED |
| 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 | INSUFFICIENT_EVIDENCE |
| relationships | PUBLISHED |
| assessments | PUBLISHED |
| evidence | PUBLISHED |

## Board

- Bridgett R. Price: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:7
- James L. Clark: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:8
- John Rudella: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:9
- Joseph Osnoss: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:10
- Judith Sim: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:11
- Mark Gillett: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:12
- Scott Staples: Chief Executive Officer and Director. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:13
- Susan R. Bell: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:14

## Executive leadership

- Bret T. Jardine: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary [GC]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:15
- Douglas Nairne: Global Chief Operating Officer [COO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:16
- Joelle M. Smith: President [PRESIDENT]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:17
- Scott Staples: Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:18
- Steven Marks: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:19

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Leadership

- Bridgett R. Price: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- James L. Clark: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- John Rudella: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Joseph Osnoss: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:10. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Judith Sim: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Mark Gillett: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Scott Staples: Chief Executive Officer and Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Susan R. Bell: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Bret T. Jardine: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Douglas Nairne: Global Chief Operating Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Joelle M. Smith: President. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Scott Staples: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.
- Steven Marks: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:leadership_role:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a.
- Industrials. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a.
- Specialty Business Services. Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a.

## Security Listing

- FA (NASDAQ). Claim: alpha:claim:company:1b396268-bc8d-4285-817c-0e1097648621:security_listing:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a.

## 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:47972b1f3c1d9519ea4f59e773de9be011753907878b21ee47f47978910ff43a: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/first-advantage-corp).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:66d988bd1bf98a1f7ec10f9af4dd348f881d4a814ce086dee01591ab467b57ed: [SEC DEF 14A 0001193125-26-177294](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1210677/000119312526177294/fa-20260424.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/first-advantage-corp)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/first-advantage-corp.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/first-advantage-corp?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/first-advantage-corp?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/first-advantage-corp` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


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