# Stephen W. Powell > Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero. ## 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:stephen-w-powell | | Entity type | Person | | Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/people/stephen-w-powell | | Publication | PUBLISHED | | Verification | source_reported | | Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 | | Ownership | unclaimed | | Published claims | 26 | | Claims under review | 0 | | Evidence records | 6 | | Conflicts | 0 | | Conflicts in internal review | 0 | | Observed | 2026-09-22T02:30:10.855523+00:00 | | Last reviewed | 2026-09-15T12:56:54.552332+00:00 | ## Identity - Legal name: Stephen W. Powell - Display name: Stephen W. Powell ## Leadership - PUBLISHED ## Roles - Chair, Compensation Committee at OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited, Compensation Committee. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:3. - Member, Audit Committee at OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited, Audit Committee. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:3. - Lead Independent Director at OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited. Valid from: NOT_ASSERTED. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:1. ## Governance - PUBLISHED ## Board committees - PUBLISHED ## Biography - Stephen W. Powell is OneSpaWorld’s Lead Independent Director, Compensation Committee chair and Audit Committee member. A director since March 2019, he brings experience in investing, investment banking, operations and accounting.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. ## Board membership - Serves on the board of Massage Envy Holdings. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. - Serves on the board of OneSpaWorld. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:6. ## Board Responsibilities - At OneSpaWorld, Powell coordinates management and independent directors, supports board information flow and deliberation, oversees board self-evaluation, and supports director education.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. ## Career History - Founded and led Cameron Capital, working on acquisitions, operations and the sale of a consumer business.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:4. - Earlier roles: Managing Director at Prudential Securities, Wheat First Securities and L.F. Rothschild; associate in Merrill Lynch’s high-yield finance group; audit manager at Arthur Andersen.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:4. - RBC Capital Markets: Head of Consumer Investment Banking, 2001–2006.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. - Catterton Partners: Senior Advisor, 2009–2011.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. - Roark Capital Group: Senior Advisor, 2012–2015.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. - Prospect Capital Corporation: Managing Director, 2015–2017.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. ## Education - University of Virginia: B.S. in Commerce, Accounting concentration.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. - University of Virginia: MBA.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2. ## Executive title - Executive title: Chair, Compensation Committee. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:3. - Executive title: Managing Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:4. - Executive title: Member, Audit Committee. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:3. ## Historical Board Service - Previously served on the board of Atkins Nutritionals.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. - Previously served on the board of Haymaker Acquisition Corp. II.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. - Previously served on the board of Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. - Previously served on the board of Strivectin Holdings.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. ## Professional Affiliation - His PathNorth biography reports membership in Business Executives for National Security.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. - PathNorth lists Powell as a member since 2022.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. ## Professional Credentials - His firm biography reports Series 63 and 79 registrations. Current FINRA registration status has not been independently checked.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:4. ## Professional Experience - Investment and advisory focus includes consumer, healthcare and fintech businesses, particularly personal care, human performance and consumer health.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5. ## 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:stephen-w-powell:1: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758488/000119312526177137/osw-20260424.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:2: [OneSpaWorld 2026 proxy: Stephen W. Powell](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758488/000119312526177137/osw-20260424.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:3: [sec_filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758488/000119312526177137/osw-20260424.htm). - alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:4: [Mufson Howe Hunter: Stephen Powell](https://www.mhhco.com/people/stephen-powell). - alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:5: [PathNorth: Stephen Powell](https://www.pathnorth.com/stephen-powell). - alpha:evidence:person:stephen-w-powell:6: [public_source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758488/000119312526177137/osw-20260424.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/stephen-w-powell) - [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/people/stephen-w-powell.md) - [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/stephen-w-powell) - [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/profiles/stephen-w-powell?format=jsonld) - MCP resource: `alpha://people/stephen-w-powell` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp