# HOULIHAN LOKEY, 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33 | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 16 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 7 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. - Display name: HOULIHAN LOKEY, 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 | 2026-10-22T06:49:44.616781+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.409 | | Record Quality | 0.832 | | Directors | 3 | | Committees | 3 | | Governance events | 7 | | 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 - Paul A. Zuber: Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2018-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Nominating and Governance (member); Nominating and Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:7 - Scott L. Beiser: Director. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 1991-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:8 - Todd J. Carter: Director. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 2022-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:9 ## Committees - Audit (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Paul A. Zuber (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:houlihan-lokey-inc:audit - Audit; Nominating and Governance (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Paul A. Zuber (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:houlihan-lokey-inc:audit-nominating-and-governance - Nominating and Governance (nominating_governance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Paul A. Zuber (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:houlihan-lokey-inc:nominating-and-governance ## Executive leadership - Christopher M. Crain: General Counsel and Secretary [GC]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:10 - J. Lindsey Alley: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:11 - Scott J. Adelson: Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:12 ## Governance events - GC_CHANGED: Christopher M. Crain executive of HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC., effective 2025-07-25. Effective: 2025-07-25. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:f61qn15xifff - CFO_CHANGED: J. Lindsey Alley executive of HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC., effective 2025-07-25. Effective: 2025-07-25. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1ra5p2c1yurw94 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Todd J. Carter seat on HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC., effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:wamxgbkmubs7 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Paul A. Zuber seat on HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC., effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:8yulvmw8sbxo - COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit; Nominating and Governance committee of HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC., effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:18psl1o12qtp3k - COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Paul A. Zuber member of Audit; Nominating and Governance, effective 2018-01-01. Effective: 2018-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:jjhxiulh79uw - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Scott L. Beiser seat on HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC., effective 1991-01-01. Effective: 1991-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-22T04:45:35.101896+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1db4bo61tn7m1c ## Scoped resources - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://company/houlihan-lokey-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - NOT_ASSERTED ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - Claim alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:committee_appointment:14: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:paul-a-zuber","name":"Paul A. Zuber"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:committee_appointment:16: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:paul-a-zuber","name":"Paul A. Zuber"},"source_id":"board_seats"}` ## Leadership - Paul A. Zuber: Director, Audit; Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7cff5a10a2a745c00396a054c9f46ab83b7cbda5f6f4e56708258a05701436c0. - Scott L. Beiser: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 1991-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7cff5a10a2a745c00396a054c9f46ab83b7cbda5f6f4e56708258a05701436c0. - Todd J. Carter: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7cff5a10a2a745c00396a054c9f46ab83b7cbda5f6f4e56708258a05701436c0. - Christopher M. Crain: General Counsel and Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2025-07-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:b6f61a159367e394e504aab490be99e2bca59d31223e0554739ad41094dc4d6a. - J. Lindsey Alley: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2025-07-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:abb54512da3d9056feba860bf1e67073f66fa21eace127a4ab15118680ed3208. - Scott J. Adelson: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:leadership_role:12. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd2cec44c6d2aac47f2529af9bdd3cc9f67978bb4b82b628031ac2fcd05958f5. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - Audit: Chair not stated; Members Paul A. Zuber. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:committee_record:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:452f21feaca8278ecd510db35d38b508e3dd75c244bf274b96750ec86f563860. - Nominating and Governance: Chair not stated; Members Paul A. Zuber. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:committee_record:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:452f21feaca8278ecd510db35d38b508e3dd75c244bf274b96750ec86f563860. ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:4fbaf859ed6d5f2b2c0842849def98715a0f2953f8bcffbd4780cc877c5b7fa1. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:4fbaf859ed6d5f2b2c0842849def98715a0f2953f8bcffbd4780cc877c5b7fa1. ## Official Website - https://hl.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:official_website:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:658ec440ace49e53e68b386ff779bae5dd72863e3af04fdb21160d021cb64206. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:4fbaf859ed6d5f2b2c0842849def98715a0f2953f8bcffbd4780cc877c5b7fa1. - https://hl.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:658ec440ace49e53e68b386ff779bae5dd72863e3af04fdb21160d021cb64206. ## Committee Appointment - Paul A. Zuber: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:committee_appointment:14. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:452f21feaca8278ecd510db35d38b508e3dd75c244bf274b96750ec86f563860. - Paul A. Zuber: member, Nominating and Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:committee_appointment:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:452f21feaca8278ecd510db35d38b508e3dd75c244bf274b96750ec86f563860. ## Security Listing - HLI (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:dd946162-da45-46ff-af90-83e2cdc46c33:security_listing:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:4fbaf859ed6d5f2b2c0842849def98715a0f2953f8bcffbd4780cc877c5b7fa1. ## 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:4fbaf859ed6d5f2b2c0842849def98715a0f2953f8bcffbd4780cc877c5b7fa1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc). - alpha:projection-evidence:658ec440ace49e53e68b386ff779bae5dd72863e3af04fdb21160d021cb64206: [Houlihan Lokey Form 10-K](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000053/hli-20260331.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:7cff5a10a2a745c00396a054c9f46ab83b7cbda5f6f4e56708258a05701436c0: [HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. DEF 14A 2025-07-25](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000084/hli-20250725.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:b6f61a159367e394e504aab490be99e2bca59d31223e0554739ad41094dc4d6a: [HLI DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000084/hli-20250725.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:abb54512da3d9056feba860bf1e67073f66fa21eace127a4ab15118680ed3208: [HLI DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000084/hli-20250725.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd2cec44c6d2aac47f2529af9bdd3cc9f67978bb4b82b628031ac2fcd05958f5: [Houlihan Lokey official leadership roster](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000053/hli-20260331.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:452f21feaca8278ecd510db35d38b508e3dd75c244bf274b96750ec86f563860: [Audit](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000084/hli-20250725.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/houlihan-lokey-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/houlihan-lokey-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/houlihan-lokey-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 2026-10-22T06:49:44.397903+00:00; recorded 2026-10-22T06:49:44.397903+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.