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Andrew Steer

President & CEO - to 4/2021 · World Resources Institute

President & CEO - to 4/2021 at World Resources Institute. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$509K
Others who share this name
1

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as President & CEO - to 4/2021 of World Resources Institute, based in Washington, DC.
Received $509K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as President - to 4/2021 of World Resources Institute Fund, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Sir Andrew Steer KCMG, PhD served as President and CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund from 2021 to 2025, leading a $10 billion philanthropy to protect nature and address climate change. He was knighted in 2024 for his sustained contribution to global sustainable development economics and climate action.

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Tenure here
2021–2025 (President & CEO)
Education
  • PhD

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Organizations

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World Resources Institute President & CEO - to 4/2021 · $289.7M revenue · Washington, DCWRI IS COMMITTED TO CREATING CHANGE THAT IMPROVES PEOPLE'S LIVES AND ENSURES THE NATURAL WORLD CAN THRIVE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)WRI'S BOLD VISION REQUIRES…pay $481K → $509KFiled FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$509Kreported comp
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World Resources Institute Fund President - to 4/2021 · Washington, DCFiled FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Andrew Steer

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A
Andrew Steer 1 organization · Washington, DCBezos Earth Fund Foundation

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E
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M
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$286K
K
Chief Administrative Officer · FY2024
$279K
D
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$269K
A
Chief of Communications & Marketing · FY2024
$265K
M
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