# Charles F. Willis, IV > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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-0 | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:person:charles-f-willis-iv | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/charles-f-willis-iv | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 9 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 5 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-04T10:25:48.858262+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-14T13:00:05.779137+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Charles F. Willis, IV - Display name: Charles F. Willis, IV ## Role modules - Executive - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:role:1. Valid from: 1985-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:25e21521a23b822080284fa11e72f6acc2c0f9d8267851d0e7d6fc1199c11d28. - Executive Chairman at WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:role:2. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:daa73f077e1dedafa9cbc8359bcdd6efd70d8b6fb8a445bef299ed9fd9788316. - Executive Chairman of the Board at WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:role:3. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:daa73f077e1dedafa9cbc8359bcdd6efd70d8b6fb8a445bef299ed9fd9788316. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bb01d10620eec6345ce76bf8c5bc480cb0a98468bc28df46174881443d1f8af. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:board_membership:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:fc33967ef9073aedbdba3863a76a2f509887b26dcc1c232f459cb4db98d08f1d, alpha:projection-evidence:4f20d226082d80bc8883558472cec275add0b2a8b51dd51f27a873b37d699e2e. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:cybersecurity_experience:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bb01d10620eec6345ce76bf8c5bc480cb0a98468bc28df46174881443d1f8af. ## Executive company - Executive at WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:executive_company:4. Valid from: 2026-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bb01d10620eec6345ce76bf8c5bc480cb0a98468bc28df46174881443d1f8af. ## Executive title - Executive title: Executive Chairman. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:executive_title:5. Valid from: 2026-04-24. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bb01d10620eec6345ce76bf8c5bc480cb0a98468bc28df46174881443d1f8af. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:charles-f-willis-iv:technology_background:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bb01d10620eec6345ce76bf8c5bc480cb0a98468bc28df46174881443d1f8af. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Leadership | PUBLISHED | | Board and committees | PUBLISHED | | Governance | PUBLISHED | | Financials | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Workforce | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Ownership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED | | Market and index context | NOT_APPLICABLE | ## Public sources - alpha:projection-evidence:document:7bb01d10620eec6345ce76bf8c5bc480cb0a98468bc28df46174881443d1f8af: [WLFC DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000119312526177136/ck0001018164-20260422.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:daa73f077e1dedafa9cbc8359bcdd6efd70d8b6fb8a445bef299ed9fd9788316: [sec_def_14a](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000119312526177136/ck0001018164-20260422.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:25e21521a23b822080284fa11e72f6acc2c0f9d8267851d0e7d6fc1199c11d28: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000095017024046038/wlfc_def_14a_2024.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:fc33967ef9073aedbdba3863a76a2f509887b26dcc1c232f459cb4db98d08f1d: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000095017024046038/wlfc_def_14a_2024.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:4f20d226082d80bc8883558472cec275add0b2a8b51dd51f27a873b37d699e2e: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018164/000119312526177136/ck0001018164-20260422.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 - Only permissioned public claims and evidence are included. - Absence of a claim is not evidence that the underlying fact is false. - Public retrieval does not grant model-training or redistribution rights. - Private relationships and Council activity are excluded. ## Alternate representations - [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/charles-f-willis-iv) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/charles-f-willis-iv.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/charles-f-willis-iv?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/charles-f-willis-iv?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/charles-f-willis-iv` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Structured intelligence is not currently available. Existing published profile evidence remains accessible.