# UNITED NATURAL FOODS 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1 | | Entity type | Company | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/united-natural-foods-inc | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 38 | | Claims under review | 1 | | Evidence records | 5 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC - Display name: UNITED NATURAL FOODS 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 | 2026-10-16T12:10:11.229355+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.409 | | Record Quality | 0.828 | | Directors | 10 | | Committees | 3 | | Governance events | 8 | | 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 - Daphne J. Dufresne: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-11-05. Committees: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:6 - Gloria R. Boyland: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-01-01. Committees: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (member); Nominating and Governance Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:7 - James C. Pappas: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2020-01-01. Committees: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (member); Nominating and Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:9 - James L. Muehlbauer: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-11-05. Committees: Audit Committee (chair). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:10 - James M. Loree: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-11-05. Committees: Audit Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:11 - Lynn S. Blake: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-11-05. Committees: Audit Committee (member); Nominating and Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:12 - Shamim Mohammad: Director. Status: current. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: 2025-11-05. Committees: Audit Committee (member); COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:14 - J. Alexander (Sandy) Miller Douglas: Chief Executive Officer and Director. Status: unknown. Independent: false. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:8 - Jack Stahl: Independent Chair. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Nominating and Governance Committee (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:5 - Michael S. Funk: Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:13 ## Committees - Audit Committee (audit). Chair: James L. Muehlbauer. Members: James L. Muehlbauer (chair, current); James M. Loree (member, current); Lynn S. Blake (member, current); Shamim Mohammad (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:united-natural-foods-inc:audit-committee - COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (compensation). Chair: Daphne J. Dufresne. Members: Daphne J. Dufresne (chair, current); Gloria R. Boyland (member, current); James C. Pappas (member, current); Shamim Mohammad (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:united-natural-foods-inc:compensation-committee - Nominating and Governance Committee (nominating_governance). Chair: Gloria R. Boyland. Members: Gloria R. Boyland (chair, current); Jack Stahl (member, current); James C. Pappas (member, current); Lynn S. Blake (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:united-natural-foods-inc:nominating-and-governance-committee ## Executive leadership - Lois M. Martin: President of Conventional Grocery Products and Chief Commercial Officer [PRESIDENT]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:18 - Danielle Benedict: Chief Human Resources Officer [CHRO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:15 - David Best: President and Chief Executive Officer, Retail [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:16 - J. Alexander (Sandy) Miller Douglas: Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:17 - Louis Martin: President of Conventional Grocery Products and Chief Commercial Officer [PRESIDENT]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:19 - Mahrukh Hussain: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary [GC]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:20 - Mark Bushway: President of Natural, Organic, Specialty and Fresh Products and Chief Supply Chain Officer [PRESIDENT]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:21 - Matteo Tarditi: President and Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:22 - Matthew Echols: Chief Corporate Affairs Officer. Status: unknown. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:23 ## Governance events - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Daphne J. Dufresne seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-11-05. Effective: 2025-11-05. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1vywka1dmkwbt - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: James L. Muehlbauer seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-11-05. Effective: 2025-11-05. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:14i6prc1kawlgq - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: James M. Loree seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-11-05. Effective: 2025-11-05. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1h0of5n1iv20yv - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Lynn S. Blake seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-11-05. Effective: 2025-11-05. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:15ee1aw1511c10 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Shamim Mohammad seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-11-05. Effective: 2025-11-05. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:x28up81xlg0r2 - EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Lois M. Martin executive of UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-11-05. Effective: 2025-11-05. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ot6tuje3rzcz - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Gloria R. Boyland seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2025-01-01. Effective: 2025-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:56.318109+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:aghizj1dp9j95 - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: James C. Pappas seat on UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. 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Muehlbauer"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:james-m-loree-unfi","name":"James M. Loree"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:lynn-s-blake-unfi","name":"Lynn S. Blake"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:shamim-mohammad-unfi","name":"Shamim Mohammad"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:30: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"COMPENSATION COMMITTEE","category":"compensation","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:daphne-j-dufresne-unfi","name":"Daphne J. Dufresne"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:31: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"COMPENSATION COMMITTEE","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:gloria-r-boyland-unfi","name":"Gloria R. Boyland"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"COMPENSATION COMMITTEE","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:james-c-pappas-unfi","name":"James C. Pappas"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"COMPENSATION COMMITTEE","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:shamim-mohammad-unfi","name":"Shamim Mohammad"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:35: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:gloria-r-boyland-unfi","name":"Gloria R. Boyland"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:36: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jack-stahl-unfi","name":"Jack Stahl"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:37: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:james-c-pappas-unfi","name":"James C. Pappas"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` - Claim alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:38: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Nominating and Governance Committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:lynn-s-blake-unfi","name":"Lynn S. Blake"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}` ## Leadership - Jack Stahl: Independent Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Daphne J. Dufresne: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2025-11-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - Gloria R. Boyland: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:7. Valid from: 2025-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - J. Alexander (Sandy) Miller Douglas: Chief Executive Officer and Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - James C. Pappas: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - James L. Muehlbauer: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2025-11-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - James M. Loree: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2025-11-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - Lynn S. Blake: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2025-11-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - Michael S. Funk: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:13. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Shamim Mohammad: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2025-11-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae. - Danielle Benedict: Chief Human Resources Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - David Best: President and Chief Executive Officer, Retail. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - J. Alexander (Sandy) Miller Douglas: Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:17. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Lois M. Martin: President of Conventional Grocery Products and Chief Commercial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2025-11-05. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:d73f9574daa963fed7bf3ddfa7ec5fb97ff118b1eea5d5e831faf91739c8c27e. - Louis Martin: President of Conventional Grocery Products and Chief Commercial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Mahrukh Hussain: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Mark Bushway: President of Natural, Organic, Specialty and Fresh Products and Chief Supply Chain Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Matteo Tarditi: President and Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. - Matthew Echols: Chief Corporate Affairs Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:leadership_role:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2. ## Roles - PUBLISHED ## Governance - NOT_ASSERTED ## Board committees - Audit Committee: Chair James L. Muehlbauer; Members James L. Muehlbauer (Chair); James M. Loree; Lynn S. Blake; Shamim Mohammad. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_record:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - COMPENSATION COMMITTEE: Chair Daphne J. Dufresne; Members Daphne J. Dufresne (Chair); Gloria R. Boyland; James C. Pappas; Shamim Mohammad. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_record:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Nominating and Governance Committee: Chair Gloria R. Boyland; Members Gloria R. Boyland (Chair); Jack Stahl; James C. Pappas; Lynn S. Blake. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_record:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. ## Financials - NOT_ASSERTED ## Workforce - NOT_ASSERTED ## Market and index context - PUBLISHED ## Legal Name - UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:caf84f6fa4bebe332e65acda4685c6a90cfdb74b2123e1c3f31f12568b583605. ## Entity Status - Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:caf84f6fa4bebe332e65acda4685c6a90cfdb74b2123e1c3f31f12568b583605. ## Published Fact - US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:caf84f6fa4bebe332e65acda4685c6a90cfdb74b2123e1c3f31f12568b583605. ## Committee Appointment - James L. Muehlbauer: chair, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - James M. Loree: member, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Lynn S. Blake: member, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Shamim Mohammad: member, Audit Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Daphne J. Dufresne: chair, COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Gloria R. Boyland: member, COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - James C. Pappas: member, COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Shamim Mohammad: member, COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Gloria R. Boyland: chair, Nominating and Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Jack Stahl: member, Nominating and Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:36. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - James C. Pappas: member, Nominating and Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:37. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. - Lynn S. Blake: member, Nominating and Governance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:committee_appointment:38. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6. ## Security Listing - UNFI (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:aa047a86-58cf-4034-99a6-9949ffcb0ee1:security_listing:39. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:caf84f6fa4bebe332e65acda4685c6a90cfdb74b2123e1c3f31f12568b583605. ## 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:caf84f6fa4bebe332e65acda4685c6a90cfdb74b2123e1c3f31f12568b583605: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/united-natural-foods-inc). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:bd10e4c550e0f1b9b869b8cd3709244226c17db43a3b9adcb906a9b77cb035b2: [SEC DEF 14A 0001020859-25-000058](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020859/000102085925000058/unfi-20251105.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:8d22e87b4c727fed8f12adc64160c3c087b507c6e5bdb2f10eae64af07dedeae: [DEF 14A unfi-20251105.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020859/000102085925000058/unfi-20251105.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:d73f9574daa963fed7bf3ddfa7ec5fb97ff118b1eea5d5e831faf91739c8c27e: [UNFI DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020859/000102085925000058/unfi-20251105.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:76987ee6e5689120076548103f6a3f104c5637e8d6567c8a2a0465c8767419b6: [Audit Committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020859/000102085925000058/unfi-20251105.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/united-natural-foods-inc) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/united-natural-foods-inc.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/united-natural-foods-inc?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/united-natural-foods-inc?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://companies/united-natural-foods-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 2026-10-16T12:10:11.009033+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T12:10:11.009033+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.