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Carter Roberts

President & CEO · World Wildlife Fund INC

President & CEO at World Wildlife Fund INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 2 other individuals 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
$1.2M
Others who share this name
2

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Reported as President & CEO of World Wildlife Fund INC, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $1.2M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Trustee of Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Carter Roberts is President and CEO of World Wildlife Fund, leading the world's largest network of international conservation organizations working across 100 countries with 5 million members. He has built partnerships with major corporations including Walmart, Cargill, and Mars to set new industry standards for resource efficiency.

Under his leadership since 2004, WWF-US revenue grew from $115 million to $240 million.

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Education
  • BA Princeton University
  • MBA Harvard Business School

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Affiliations

Organizations

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World Wildlife Fund INC President & CEO · $366.7M revenue · Washington, DCSee Schedule Opay $1.0M → $1.2MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.2Mreported comp
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Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust Trustee · $58.9M revenue · Boston, MAPROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.Filed FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Carter Roberts

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Carter Roberts 1 organization · New London, NHPleasant Lake Protective Association
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Carter Roberts 1 organization · Chatham, NJSam & Devorah Foundation for Trans Youth INC

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Chief Conservation Officer · FY2024
$655K
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Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$642K
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Chief of Party · FY2021
$517K
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EVP, Philanthropic Partnerships · FY2024
$510K
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Senior Advisor · FY2023
$457K
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SVP Markets and Food · FY2024
$455K
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SVP & General Counsel · FY2019
$454K
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SVP Climate Change · FY2024
$449K
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SVP Marketing and Communications · FY2024
$443K
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SVP Private Sector Engagement · FY2024
$413K
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SVP Wildlife Conservation · FY2024
$410K
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SVP & General Counsel · FY2024
$409K

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