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Canonical entity
alpha:person:patricia-a-watson
Schema
alpha.governance.entity.public.v1
Last reviewed
2026-05-16T04:08:45.385+00:00
Verification
corroborated
Ownership
unclaimed

Markdown

https://registry.alpha.ac/people/patricia-a-watson.md
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Patricia A. Watson

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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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-0
Canonical entityalpha:person:patricia-a-watson
Entity typePerson
Canonical URLhttps://registry.alpha.ac/people/patricia-a-watson
PublicationPUBLISHED
Verificationcorroborated
Verification schemaalpha-verification-states-v1
Ownershipunclaimed
Published claims20
Claims under review0
Evidence records13
Conflicts0
Conflicts in internal review3
Observed2026-09-24T18:08:47.650264+00:00
Last reviewed2026-05-16T04:08:45.385+00:00

Identity

  • Legal name: Patricia A. Watson
  • Display name: Patricia A. Watson

Leadership

  • PUBLISHED

Roles

  • Independent Director at Southwest Airlines. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:2.
  • Independent Director at Rockwell Automation. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:8.
  • Independent Director at Global Payments. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:5.

Governance

  • PUBLISHED

Board committees

  • PUBLISHED

AI and ML experience

  • AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:9.
  • AI and machine learning experience reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:1.

Board independence

  • Independent director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:10, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:3, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:6.

Board membership

  • Serves on the board of Global Payments Inc.. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:3, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:13, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:10.
  • Serves on the board of Rockwell Automation, Inc.. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:6, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:12, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:10.
  • Serves on the board of Southwest Airlines Co.. Valid from: 2024-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:10, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:11.

Board role

  • Board role: Director. Valid from: 2025-12-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:1, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:4, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:7.

Committee assignments

  • No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:6, alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:10.
  • Committee assignments: Compensation and Talent Management, Technology. Valid from: 2025-12-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:7.
  • Committee assignments: Nominating/Governance, Safety and Operations. Valid from: 2026-03-27. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:1.
  • Committee assignments: Technology. Valid from: 2026-03-17. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:4.

Cybersecurity experience

  • Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:9.
  • Cybersecurity experience reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:1.

Executive company

  • Executive at KENNAMETAL INC. Valid from: 2025-08-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:9.

Executive title

  • Executive title: Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Valid from: 2025-08-12. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:9.

Technology background

  • Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:9.
  • Technology background reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:patricia-a-watson:1.

Coverage states

FieldValue
IdentityPUBLISHED
BusinessNOT_APPLICABLE
LeadershipPUBLISHED
Board and committeesPUBLISHED
GovernancePUBLISHED
FinancialsNOT_APPLICABLE
WorkforceNOT_APPLICABLE
OwnershipNOT_APPLICABLE
RatingsNOT_PUBLISHED
Market and index contextNOT_APPLICABLE

Public sources

Rights

FieldValue
public_retrievalallowed
agent_retrievalallowed
redistributionnot_granted
model_trainingnot_granted
commercial_usenot_specified
relationship_pathfindingnot_granted
direct_contactnot_granted

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