# NICOLET BANKSHARES 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/nicolet-bankshares-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 42 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 4 |
| 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: NICOLET BANKSHARES INC
- Display name: NICOLET BANKSHARES 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 | 2026-10-06T10:45:10.188303+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.409 |
| Record Quality | 0.831 |
| Directors | 14 |
| Committees | 4 |
| Governance events | 11 |
| 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

- Carl J. Chaney: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: Nominating & Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:6
- Donald J. Long, Jr: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member); Compensation Committee (member); Nominating & Governance Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:7
- Dustin J. McClone: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:8
- Glen E. Tellock: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member); Compensation Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:9
- Janet E. Godwin: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:10
- John N. Dykema: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: Compensation Committee (chair); Nominating & Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:11
- Marcia M. Anderson: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:12
- Oliver Pierce Smith: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2017-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:14
- Robert J. Weyers: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: Nominating & Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:16
- Susan L. Merkatoris: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (chair); Compensation Committee (member); Nominating & Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:17
- Tracy S. McCormick: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2026-03-24. Committees: AUDIT COMMITTEE (member); Nominating & Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:18
- Matthew J. Hayek: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:13
- Michael E. Daniels: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: President and Chief Executive Officer (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:5
- Robert B. Atwell: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:15

## Committees

- AUDIT COMMITTEE (audit). Chair: Susan L. Merkatoris. Members: Susan L. Merkatoris (chair, current); Donald J. Long, Jr (member, current); Dustin J. McClone (member, current); Glen E. Tellock (member, current); Janet E. Godwin (member, current); Marcia M. Anderson (member, current); Tracy S. McCormick (member, current); Susan L. Merkatoris (chair, unknown); Donald J. Long, Jr (member, unknown); Dustin J. McClone (member, unknown); Glen E. Tellock (member, unknown); Janet E. Godwin (member, unknown); Marcia M. Anderson (member, unknown); Tracy S. McCormick (member, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:nicolet-bankshares-inc:audit-committee
- Compensation Committee (compensation). Chair: John N. Dykema. Members: John N. Dykema (chair, current); Donald J. Long, Jr (member, current); Glen E. Tellock (member, current); Susan L. Merkatoris (member, current); John N. Dykema (chair, unknown); Donald J. Long, Jr (member, unknown); Glen E. Tellock (member, unknown); Susan L. Merkatoris (member, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:nicolet-bankshares-inc:compensation-committee
- Nominating & Governance Committee (nominating_governance). Chair: Donald J. Long, Jr. Members: Donald J. Long, Jr (chair, current); Carl J. Chaney (member, current); John N. Dykema (member, current); Robert J. Weyers (member, current); Susan L. Merkatoris (member, current); Tracy S. McCormick (member, current); Donald J. Long, Jr (chair, unknown); Carl J. Chaney (member, unknown); John N. Dykema (member, unknown); Robert J. Weyers (member, unknown); Susan L. Merkatoris (member, unknown); Tracy S. McCormick (member, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:nicolet-bankshares-inc:nominating-governance-committee
- President and Chief Executive Officer (executive). Chair: Michael E. Daniels. Members: Michael E. Daniels (chair, unknown). committee_id=alpha:committee:nicolet-bankshares-inc:president-and-chief-executive-officer

## Executive leadership

- Brad V. Hutjens: Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:19
- Eric J. Witczak: Executive Vice President, Retail and Ag Banking. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:20
- H. Phillip Moore, Jr.: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:21
- Michael E. Daniels: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:22

## Governance events

- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Carl J. Chaney seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:18eg9sz
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Donald J. Long, Jr seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:18yvd83
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Dustin J. McClone seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:1voa5sl
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Glen E. Tellock seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:jlg68j
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Janet E. Godwin seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:1dy8z2l
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: John N. Dykema seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:e3w98j
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Marcia M. Anderson seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:3c1d3m
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Robert J. Weyers seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:38ae47
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Susan L. Merkatoris seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:15uirgs
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Tracy S. McCormick seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2026-03-24. Effective: 2026-03-24. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:57n36
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Oliver Pierce Smith seat on NICOLET BANKSHARES INC, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-06T04:45:57.103577+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:director_appointed:lw04c1

## Scoped resources

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

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:susan-l-merkatoris-nic","name":"Susan L. Merkatoris"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:25: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:donald-j-long-jr-nic","name":"Donald J. Long, Jr"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dustin-j-mcclone-nic","name":"Dustin J. McClone"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:glen-e-tellock-nic","name":"Glen E. Tellock"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:janet-e-godwin-nic","name":"Janet E. Godwin"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:29: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:marcia-m-anderson-nic","name":"Marcia M. Anderson"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:30: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"AUDIT COMMITTEE","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:tracy-s-mccormick-nic","name":"Tracy S. McCormick"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:john-n-dykema-nic","name":"John N. Dykema"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:donald-j-long-jr-nic","name":"Donald J. Long, Jr"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:34: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:glen-e-tellock-nic","name":"Glen E. Tellock"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:35: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:susan-l-merkatoris-nic","name":"Susan L. Merkatoris"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:37: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:donald-j-long-jr-nic","name":"Donald J. Long, Jr"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:38: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:carl-j-chaney-nic","name":"Carl J. Chaney"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:39: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:john-n-dykema-nic","name":"John N. Dykema"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:40: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:robert-j-weyers-nic","name":"Robert J. Weyers"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:41: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:susan-l-merkatoris-nic","name":"Susan L. Merkatoris"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:42: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating & Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:tracy-s-mccormick-nic","name":"Tracy S. McCormick"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`

## Leadership

- Michael E. Daniels: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.
- Carl J. Chaney: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Donald J. Long, Jr: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Dustin J. McClone: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Glen E. Tellock: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Janet E. Godwin: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- John N. Dykema: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Marcia M. Anderson: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Matthew J. Hayek: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.
- Oliver Pierce Smith: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Robert B. Atwell: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.
- Robert J. Weyers: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Susan L. Merkatoris: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Tracy S. McCormick: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2026-03-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9.
- Brad V. Hutjens: Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.
- Eric J. Witczak: Executive Vice President, Retail and Ag Banking. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.
- H. Phillip Moore, Jr.: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.
- Michael E. Daniels: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:leadership_role:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- AUDIT COMMITTEE: Chair Susan L. Merkatoris; Members Susan L. Merkatoris (Chair); Donald J. Long, Jr; Dustin J. McClone; Glen E. Tellock; Janet E. Godwin; Marcia M. Anderson; Tracy S. McCormick. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_record:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Compensation Committee: Chair John N. Dykema; Members John N. Dykema (Chair); Donald J. Long, Jr; Glen E. Tellock; Susan L. Merkatoris. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_record:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Nominating & Governance Committee: Chair Donald J. Long, Jr; Members Donald J. Long, Jr (Chair); Carl J. Chaney; John N. Dykema; Robert J. Weyers; Susan L. Merkatoris; Tracy S. McCormick. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_record:36. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- NICOLET BANKSHARES INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a11d6db1a01fbaab303e3890c219954baa4d7b9b53d31df81ed1a3cb90fdc30.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a11d6db1a01fbaab303e3890c219954baa4d7b9b53d31df81ed1a3cb90fdc30.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a11d6db1a01fbaab303e3890c219954baa4d7b9b53d31df81ed1a3cb90fdc30.

## Committee Appointment

- Susan L. Merkatoris: chair, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Donald J. Long, Jr: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Dustin J. McClone: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Glen E. Tellock: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Janet E. Godwin: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Marcia M. Anderson: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Tracy S. McCormick: member, AUDIT COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- John N. Dykema: chair, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Donald J. Long, Jr: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Glen E. Tellock: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Susan L. Merkatoris: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Donald J. Long, Jr: chair, Nominating & Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:37. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Carl J. Chaney: member, Nominating & Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:38. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- John N. Dykema: member, Nominating & Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:39. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Robert J. Weyers: member, Nominating & Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:40. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Susan L. Merkatoris: member, Nominating & Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:41. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.
- Tracy S. McCormick: member, Nominating & Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:committee_appointment:42. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e.

## Security Listing

- NIC (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:e65f9703-c662-46ef-8d1c-65e393123b56:security_listing:43. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:0a11d6db1a01fbaab303e3890c219954baa4d7b9b53d31df81ed1a3cb90fdc30.

## 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:0a11d6db1a01fbaab303e3890c219954baa4d7b9b53d31df81ed1a3cb90fdc30: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nicolet-bankshares-inc).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:5b78d66037b2744af5651e75de7cd6c88c39dc16b8defdcbb09cbdd542cac802: [SEC DEF 14A 0001174850-26-000086](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174850/000117485026000086/nic-20260324.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:cd9375e0d9a1a2bcdb0ae881567c9ac72cd5a861230e64b0b88b6fac9c5fefe9: [DEF 14A nic-20260324.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174850/000117485026000086/nic-20260324.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:3840bf94e6b1f99e85e453619a71b5bb6381678902a03511117c5c7cee61436e: [AUDIT COMMITTEE](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174850/000117485026000086/nic-20260324.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/nicolet-bankshares-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/nicolet-bankshares-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nicolet-bankshares-inc?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/nicolet-bankshares-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/nicolet-bankshares-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 2026-10-06T10:45:10.184887+00:00; recorded 2026-10-06T10:45:10.184887+00:00. Every published assignment for this snapshot is listed.
Only explicitly reviewed, rights-cleared assignments, in the company's own wording.
An assignment shows where oversight is placed, not whether it is effective. Missing records do not establish absence.