# Scott J. Adelson > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Canonical entity | alpha:person:scott-j-adelson-hli | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/scott-j-adelson-hli | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | corroborated | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 10 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 4 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-22T07:34:40.549903+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-05-15T02:48:20.423+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Scott J. Adelson - Display name: Scott J. Adelson ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-22T07:34:41.201682+00:00 | | Completeness | 0.8 | | Record Quality | 0.85 | | Directors | 0 | | Committees | 0 | | Governance events | 0 | | Entity class | person | ## Section coverage | Section | State | | --- | --- | | identity | PUBLISHED | | corporate_structure | NOT_APPLICABLE | | board | NOT_APPLICABLE | | committees | NOT_APPLICABLE | | leadership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | ownership | NOT_APPLICABLE | | financials | NOT_APPLICABLE | | capital_structure | NOT_APPLICABLE | | compensation | NOT_APPLICABLE | | governance | NOT_APPLICABLE | | shareholder_governance | NOT_APPLICABLE | | audit | NOT_APPLICABLE | | legal | NOT_APPLICABLE | | risk | NOT_APPLICABLE | | cyber | PUBLISHED | | ai_governance | PUBLISHED | | agent_governance | NOT_APPLICABLE | | markets_external | NOT_APPLICABLE | | events | INSUFFICIENT_EVIDENCE | | relationships | PUBLISHED | | assessments | PUBLISHED | | evidence | PUBLISHED | ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/scott-j-adelson-hli/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Executive ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Chief Executive Officer at HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:role:1. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd2cec44c6d2aac47f2529af9bdd3cc9f67978bb4b82b628031ac2fcd05958f5. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - NOT_ASSERTED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4d67f7a8d0f511d980246a5f78d2744db8bec960aceb2a9778efdad1bcd29c3c. ## AI expertise - AI expertise: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:ai_expertise:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:385566a5c9d83ab0992d0362c33c07f4c93bb499fdf557ed0f5faa859406ba5b. ## AI governance relevance - AI governance relevance reported from role and filings. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:ai_governance_relevance:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:385566a5c9d83ab0992d0362c33c07f4c93bb499fdf557ed0f5faa859406ba5b. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:cybersecurity_experience:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4d67f7a8d0f511d980246a5f78d2744db8bec960aceb2a9778efdad1bcd29c3c. ## Executive company - Executive at HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:executive_company:5. Valid from: 2025-07-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4d67f7a8d0f511d980246a5f78d2744db8bec960aceb2a9778efdad1bcd29c3c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:385566a5c9d83ab0992d0362c33c07f4c93bb499fdf557ed0f5faa859406ba5b. ## Executive function - Enterprise Leadership (CEO). Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:executive_function:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:385566a5c9d83ab0992d0362c33c07f4c93bb499fdf557ed0f5faa859406ba5b. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chief Executive Officer and Director. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:executive_title:7. Valid from: 2025-07-25. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: corroborated. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4d67f7a8d0f511d980246a5f78d2744db8bec960aceb2a9778efdad1bcd29c3c, alpha:projection-evidence:document:385566a5c9d83ab0992d0362c33c07f4c93bb499fdf557ed0f5faa859406ba5b. ## Experience - Chief Executive Officer at HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (Current ยท start date not disclosed). Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:experience:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:658ec440ace49e53e68b386ff779bae5dd72863e3af04fdb21160d021cb64206. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:scott-j-adelson-hli:technology_background:9. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:4d67f7a8d0f511d980246a5f78d2744db8bec960aceb2a9778efdad1bcd29c3c. ## Coverage states | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Identity | PUBLISHED | | Business | NOT_APPLICABLE | | Leadership | PUBLISHED | | Board and committees | NOT_ASSERTED | | 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:4d67f7a8d0f511d980246a5f78d2744db8bec960aceb2a9778efdad1bcd29c3c: [HLI DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221525000084/hli-20250725.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:fd2cec44c6d2aac47f2529af9bdd3cc9f67978bb4b82b628031ac2fcd05958f5: [leadership_page](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000053/hli-20260331.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:385566a5c9d83ab0992d0362c33c07f4c93bb499fdf557ed0f5faa859406ba5b: HLI executive roster source. - alpha:projection-evidence:658ec440ace49e53e68b386ff779bae5dd72863e3af04fdb21160d021cb64206: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000130221526000053/hli-20260331.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/scott-j-adelson-hli) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/scott-j-adelson-hli.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/scott-j-adelson-hli?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/scott-j-adelson-hli` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp ## Connected governance records Only explicitly published, rights-cleared records. Missing records do not establish absence, safety, or complete coverage.