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# UPWORK, 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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 |
| Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388 |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/upwork-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 27 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 7 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-30T04:46:06.421288+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-09-30T04:46:06.421288+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: UPWORK, INC
- Display name: UPWORK, INC

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:19: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dana-l-evan-upwk","name":"Dana L. Evan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:20: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:leela-srinivasan-upwk","name":"Leela Srinivasan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:22: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:gary-steele-upwk","name":"Gary Steele"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:23: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dana-l-evan-upwk","name":"Dana L. Evan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:24: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation Committee","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:glenn-kelman-upwk","name":"Glenn Kelman"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"nominating and governance committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"chair","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:thomas-layton-upwk","name":"Thomas Layton"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"nominating and governance committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:dana-l-evan-upwk","name":"Dana L. Evan"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"nominating and governance committee","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:kevin-harvey-upwk","name":"Kevin Harvey"},"source_id":"governance_people_committees"}`

## Leadership

- Thomas Layton: Independent Chairperson of the Board. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:2.
- Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:6. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- Claire Bramley: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:2.
- Dana L. Evan: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:8. Valid from: 2025-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- David Lissy: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:2.
- Gary Steele: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2018-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- Glenn Kelman: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:11. Valid from: 2025-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- Hayden Brown: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- Kevin Harvey: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2014-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- Leela Srinivasan: Director. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2019-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3.
- Erica Gessert: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:15. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:2.
- Hayden Brown: President and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:16. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:2.
- Sabrina Mekhalfa: Chief Accounting Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2026-02-13. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:4.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee: Chair not stated; Members Dana L. Evan; Leela Srinivasan. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_record:18. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:5.
- Compensation Committee: Chair Gary Steele; Members Gary Steele (Chair); Dana L. Evan; Glenn Kelman. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_record:21. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:6.
- nominating and governance committee: Chair Thomas Layton; Members Thomas Layton (Chair); Dana L. Evan; Kevin Harvey. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_record:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:7.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- UPWORK, INC. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:1.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:1.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:published_fact:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:1.

## Committee Appointment

- Dana L. Evan: member, Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:19. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:5.
- Leela Srinivasan: member, Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:20. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:5.
- Gary Steele: chair, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:22. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:6.
- Dana L. Evan: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:23. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:6.
- Glenn Kelman: member, Compensation Committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:6.
- Thomas Layton: chair, nominating and governance committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:7.
- Dana L. Evan: member, nominating and governance committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:7.
- Kevin Harvey: member, nominating and governance committee. Claim: alpha:claim:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:7.

## 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:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/upwork-inc).
- alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:2: [SEC DEF 14A 0001627475-26-000026](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:3: [DEF 14A upwk-20260423.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:4: [UPWK 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000012/upwk-20251231.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:5: [Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:6: [Compensation Committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:ad9376fa-9dd2-41bd-99c0-af4f2a211388:7: [nominating and governance committee](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627475/000162747526000026/upwk-20260423.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 |

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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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- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.

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Evidence sources

  • Alpha canonical company public projection
  • SEC DEF 14A 0001627475-26-000026
  • DEF 14A upwk-20260423.htm
  • UPWK 10-K executive officers
  • Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee
  • Compensation Committee
  • nominating and governance committee