Ronald J. Kramer

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Record

Field	Value
Representation	alpha-profile-markdown-v3
Protocol	Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1
Schema	alpha.governance.entity.public.v1
Record version	public-0
Canonical entity	alpha:person:robert-c-kramer
Entity type	Person
Canonical URL	https://registry.alpha.ac/people/robert-c-kramer
Publication	PUBLISHED
Verification	corroborated
Verification schema	alpha-verification-states-v1
Ownership	unclaimed
Published claims	22
Claims under review	0
Evidence records	10
Conflicts	0
Conflicts in internal review	1
Observed	2026-09-25T05:32:28.541865+00:00
Last reviewed	2026-09-06T07:01:53.128586+00:00

Identity

Legal name: Ronald J. Kramer
Display name: Ronald J. Kramer

Leadership

PUBLISHED

Roles

Director at APPIAN CORP. Valid from: 2008-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:4.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at GRIFFON CORP. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:6.
Chief Executive Officer at GRIFFON CORP. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:6.

Governance

PUBLISHED

Board committees

PUBLISHED

AI and ML experience

AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:7.

AI expertise

AI expertise: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:8.

AI governance relevance

AI governance relevance: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:8.

Board independence

Not independent (executive director). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:2.

Board membership

Serves on the board of APPIAN CORP. Valid from: 2008-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:2, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:9.
Serves on the board of GRIFFON CORP. Valid from: 2008-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:10, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:2.

Board role

Board role: Director. Valid from: 2026-04-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1.

Committee assignments

No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing. Valid from: 2026-04-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1.

Cybersecurity experience

Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:7.

Executive company

Executive at Appian Corporation. Valid from: 2026-04-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:3.
Executive at Biogen Inc.. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:5, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:8.
Executive at GRIFFON CORP. Valid from: 2025-11-19. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:7.

Executive function

Finance Controls (CFO). Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:8.

Executive title

Executive title: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. Valid from: 2025-11-19. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:7.
Executive title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:5, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:8.
Executive title: General Manager. Valid from: 2026-04-22. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1, alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:3.

Other Company Role

Ronald J. Kramer is also linked to Franklin BSP Capital Corporation and Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund as Director.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:7.

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:robert-c-kramer:7.
Technology background reported in filings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Review: internal_review. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1.

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:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:1: APPN DEF 14A director slate.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:2: APPIAN CORP director board source.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:3: APPN DEF 14A executive officers.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:4: sec_proxy.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:5: BIIB 10-K executive officers.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:6: sec_def_14a.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:7: GFF 10-K executive officers.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:8: BIIB executive roster source.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:9: public_source.
alpha:evidence:person:robert-c-kramer:10: public_source.

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

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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.

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