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Current roles
22 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
1Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
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About

Robert Painter became Trimble's President and CEO in January 2020, having first joined the Company in 2006. He previously served as Trimble's CFO from 2016 to 2019, and held various other roles including VP of Trimble Buildings construction software and GM of Construction Services. He holds a BS in Finance from West Virginia University and an MBA from Harvard University.

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Director

Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS)

Jan 1, 2023 – Present

Independence: Independent

Source effective: 2026-02-19 · Observed: 2026-03-23T08:24:00.513+00:00

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Director

Synopsys

2023-01-01 · current

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Director

Trimble Inc.

2020-01-01 · current

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Synopsys

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Director at Synopsys

2023-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-24

SynopsysSynopsysTrimble Inc.Trimble Inc.Robert G. Painter

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Source 1 · Sec FilingTRMB DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Executive company, Executive title, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingPublic profile sourceSupports Director at Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB).Open sourceSource 3 · Sec FilingTRMB 10-K executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Technology background.Open sourceSource 4 · Sec FilingSynopsys, Inc. director board sourceSupports Board membership, Committee assignments, Director since, Board independence.Open source

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Identifiers

Alpha ID
alpha:person:robert-g-painter
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Published evidence records

10 evidence records, matching Agent View. Records may refer to different locations or observations in the same document. This count is not a count of independent corroborating sources.

  1. TRMB DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 9, 2026 · Retrieved: May 13, 2026

    Supports 7 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Committee assignments: No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 9, 2026 · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026

  3. TRMB 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 25, 2026 · Retrieved: May 13, 2026

    Supports 5 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026

  4. Synopsys, Inc. director board source

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 19, 2026 · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 4 claims
    • Board independence: Independent director · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Synopsys, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Committee assignments: No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026

  5. SNPS DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 19, 2026 · Retrieved: May 7, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Compensation · Claim reviewed: May 7, 2026

  6. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Feb 19, 2026 · Retrieved: Mar 23, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at Synopsys · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026

  7. Trimble Inc. director board source

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 30, 2025 · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 3 claims
    • Board independence: Not independent (executive director) · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Synopsys, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

  8. TRMB executive roster source

    sec filing · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 5 claims
    • AI expertise: AI expertise reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • AI governance relevance: AI governance relevance reported from role and filings · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026
    • Executive function: Enterprise Leadership (CEO) · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: May 13, 2026

  9. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Synopsys, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

  10. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Trimble Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

Sources

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AI and ML experience · CorroboratedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

AI expertise · Source reportedAI expertise reported in filings1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

AI governance relevance · Source reportedAI governance relevance reported from role and filings1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board independence · Under reviewNot independent (executive director)1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board independence · Under reviewIndependent director1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of Synopsys, Inc.Supported by 4 public records3 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of Trimble Inc.Supported by 4 public records3 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board role · CorroboratedBoard role: DirectorSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 7, 2026

Committee assignments · CorroboratedNo committee assignment disclosed in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Compensation1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 7, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 7, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · CorroboratedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

Executive company · CorroboratedExecutive at Trimble Inc.Supported by 3 public records3 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Executive function · Source reportedEnterprise Leadership (CEO)1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Executive title · CorroboratedExecutive title: President and Chief Executive OfficerSupported by 3 public records3 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Technology background · CorroboratedTechnology background reported in filingsSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 13, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Executive company · Executive title · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864749/000086474925000100/trmb-20250430.htm

    Sec Filing · Tier not stated · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Director at Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB)

  3. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 13, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Technology background

  4. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Committee assignments · Director since · Board independence

  5. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 7, 2026

    Supports: Board role · Committee assignments

  6. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000088324126000007/snps-20260219.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Mar 23, 2026

    Supports: Director at Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS)

  7. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Director since · Board independence

  8. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: AI expertise · AI governance relevance · Executive company · Executive function · Executive title

  9. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000088324126000007/snps-20260219.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  10. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864749/000086474925000100/trmb-20250430.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership