# William M. Walker > 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 Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.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:william-m-walker | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-m-walker | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 9 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 4 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-10-15T02:21:08.398663+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-14T12:46:55.266942+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: William M. Walker - Display name: William M. Walker ## Alpha Governance Record | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 | | Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 | | Record version | public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce | | As of | 2026-10-15T02:21:08.745741+00:00 | | Completeness | 1 | | Record Quality | 0.902 | | Directors | 0 | | Committees | 0 | | Governance events | 1 | | 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 | PUBLISHED | | relationships | PUBLISHED | | assessments | PUBLISHED | | evidence | PUBLISHED | ## Governance events - DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: William M. Walker seat on Walker & Dunlop, Inc., effective 2010-01-01. Effective: 2010-01-01. Detected: 2026-09-14T12:46:55.266942+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1evkhine7zv6f ## Scoped resources - `alpha://person/william-m-walker` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=identity - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=corporate-structure - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=board - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=committees - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=leadership - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=ownership - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=financials - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=capital-structure - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=compensation - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=governance - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=shareholder-governance - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=audit - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=legal - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=risk - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=cyber - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=ai-governance - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=agents - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=ecosystem - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=events - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=relationships - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=assessments - `alpha://person/william-m-walker/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record§ion=evidence ## Role modules - Director ## Attention - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Committee data - NO_RECORDS_FOUND ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Director at Walker & Dunlop, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:role:1. Valid from: 2010-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:40a744d837a0908504946e469d3c5ef943d60b59120a4af58c947f1fb0509e0f. - Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Walker & Dunlop, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:role:2. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3bc3a48f2f52220093ed91125be535cab872735dfebc7764488f4a941c11f742. - Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Walker & Dunlop, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:role:3. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:3bc3a48f2f52220093ed91125be535cab872735dfebc7764488f4a941c11f742. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## AI and ML experience - AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:ai_ml_experience:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6f8566cc04c93b86a57a3e56c04b3c43df2902b8641248463ae38ae35c97c2ac. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Walker & Dunlop, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:board_membership:2. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:89577cf108bd15e3239bc6a02e11cca4497fb60adf00e07147179b90b7521fb7. ## Cybersecurity experience - Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:cybersecurity_experience:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6f8566cc04c93b86a57a3e56c04b3c43df2902b8641248463ae38ae35c97c2ac. ## Executive company - Executive at Walker & Dunlop, Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:executive_company:4. Valid from: 2026-04-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6f8566cc04c93b86a57a3e56c04b3c43df2902b8641248463ae38ae35c97c2ac. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:executive_title:5. Valid from: 2026-04-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6f8566cc04c93b86a57a3e56c04b3c43df2902b8641248463ae38ae35c97c2ac. ## Technology background - Technology background: not identified in the cited filing. Claim: alpha:claim:person:william-m-walker:technology_background:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:6f8566cc04c93b86a57a3e56c04b3c43df2902b8641248463ae38ae35c97c2ac. ## 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:6f8566cc04c93b86a57a3e56c04b3c43df2902b8641248463ae38ae35c97c2ac: [WD DEF 14A executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465926038515/wd-20260519xdef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:40a744d837a0908504946e469d3c5ef943d60b59120a4af58c947f1fb0509e0f: [sec_proxy](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465926038515/wd-20260519xdef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:document:3bc3a48f2f52220093ed91125be535cab872735dfebc7764488f4a941c11f742: [sec_def_14a](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465926038515/wd-20260519xdef14a.htm). - alpha:projection-evidence:89577cf108bd15e3239bc6a02e11cca4497fb60adf00e07147179b90b7521fb7: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465926038515/wd-20260519xdef14a.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/william-m-walker) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/william-m-walker.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=record) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/william-m-walker?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/william-m-walker` 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.