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Canonical entity
alpha:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e
Schema
alpha.governance.entity.public.v1
Last reviewed
2026-09-24T04:45:03.112654+00:00
Verification
source_reported
Ownership
unclaimed

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https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/merck-co-inc.md
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Merck & Co.

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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.

Record

FieldValue
Representationalpha-profile-markdown-v3
ProtocolAlpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1
Schemaalpha.governance.entity.public.v1
Record versionpublic-1
Canonical entityalpha:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e
Entity typeCompany
Canonical URLhttps://registry.alpha.ac/companies/merck-co-inc
PublicationPUBLISHED
Verificationsource_reported
Verification schemaalpha-verification-states-v1
Ownershipunclaimed
Published claims36
Claims under review1
Evidence records15
Conflicts0
Conflicts in internal review0
Observed2026-09-24T04:45:03.112654+00:00
Last reviewed2026-09-24T04:45:03.112654+00:00

Identity

  • Legal name: Merck & Co., Inc.
  • Display name: Merck & Co.

Leadership

  • Robert M. Davis: Chair. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:3.
  • Christine E. Seidman, M.D.: Independent Director. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:4.
  • Douglas M. Baker, Jr.: Director. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:5.
  • Inge G. Thulin: Director. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:6.
  • Kathy J. Warden: Director. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:7.
  • Mary Ellen Coe: Independent Director. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:4.
  • Pamela J. Craig: Director. Valid from: 2015-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:8.
  • Patricia F. Russo: Director. Valid from: 1995-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:9.
  • Paul B. Rothman, M.D.: Director. Valid from: 2015-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:8.
  • Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D.: Director. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:7.
  • Stephen L. Mayo, Ph.D.: Director. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:10.
  • Surendralal L. Karsanbhai: Director. Valid from: 2025-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:11.
  • Thomas H. Glocer: Lead Independent Director. Valid from: 2007-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:12.
  • Barbara A. Larson: Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Betty D. Larson: Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:14.
  • Caroline Litchfield: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Chirfi Guindo: Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Human Health. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Dalton Smart: Senior Vice President Finance Global Controller. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • David R. Maraldo: Senior Vice President, Human Health Operations. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • David S. Williams: Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Dean Li: Executive Vice President, President, Merck Research Laboratories. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Jennifer Zachary: Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Johannes J. Oosthuizen: Senior Vice President and President Merck U.S. Human Health. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • John J. Romanelli: Senior Vice President and President MSD International Human Health. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Richard R. DeLuca, Jr.: Executive Vice President and President, Merck Animal Health. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Robert M. Davis: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.
  • Sanat Chattopadhyay: Executive Vice President and President, Merck Manufacturing Division. Valid from: 2026-02-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:13.

Roles

  • PUBLISHED

Governance

  • NOT_ASSERTED

Board committees

  • PUBLISHED

Financials

  • NOT_ASSERTED

Workforce

  • NOT_ASSERTED

Market and index context

  • S&P 500 (SPX). Valid from: 1957-03-04. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:15.

Legal Name

  • Merck & Co., Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:1.

Headquarters

  • US. Publication: UNDER_REVIEW. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: unlinked, under review.

Entity Status

  • Public listing published. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:1.

Official Website

  • https://www.merck.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:2.

Published Fact

  • US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:1.
  • NJ. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:1.
  • Healthcare. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:1.
  • Drug Manufacturers. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:1.
  • https://www.merck.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:1aea0f59-381a-4160-9e35-9e60184ed39e:2.

Coverage states

FieldValue
IdentityPUBLISHED
BusinessPUBLISHED
LeadershipPUBLISHED
Board and committeesPUBLISHED
GovernanceNOT_ASSERTED
FinancialsNOT_ASSERTED
WorkforceNOT_ASSERTED
OwnershipNOT_ASSERTED
RatingsNOT_PUBLISHED
Market and index contextPUBLISHED

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FieldValue
public_retrievalallowed
agent_retrievalallowed
redistributionnot_granted
model_trainingnot_granted
commercial_usenot_specified
relationship_pathfindingnot_granted
direct_contactnot_granted

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  • Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
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