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Christopher Jahn

President Until October 2019 · The Fertilizer Institute

President Until October 2019 at The Fertilizer Institute. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$931K
Others who share this name
2

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Reported as President Until October 2019 of The Fertilizer Institute, based in Arlington, VA.
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Received $931K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Biography Web-sourced

President and CEO of The Fertilizer Institute (joined September 2013), representing the fertilizer industry through legislative, regulatory, and public advocacy. Succeeded Ford West; also serves as president of the Nutrients for Life Foundation.

Career began on Capitol Hill as chief of staff to U.S. Senator Craig Thomas (R-WY); previously led the National Association of Chemical Distributors (7 years) and the Contract Services Association.

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2013–2019 (left for American Chemistry Council in October 2019)

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The Fertilizer Institute President Until October 2019 · $9.4M revenue · Arlington, VAWE SEEK TO EMPOWER THE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY TO NOURISH OUR WORLD.Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$931Kreported comp

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Other people named Christopher Jahn

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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Christopher Jahn 1 organization · Camp Hill, PAInsurance Internal Audit Group
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Christopher Jahn 1 organization · Chicago, ILReinhardt H & Shirley R Jahn Foundation Trust

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President & CEO · FY2024
$831K
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Senior Vice President, External Affairs · FY2024
$310K
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Senior Vice President, Government Affairs · FY2024
$307K
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Senior Vice President, Member Programs & Services · FY2024
$306K
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Vice President, Government Affairs · FY2024
$274K
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Chief Administrative Officer · FY2024
$259K
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Vice President, Economic Services · FY2021
$257K
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Vice President, Stewardship and Sustainability · FY2020
$228K
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Vice President, Membership · FY2024
$215K
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Vice President, Legislative Affairs · FY2021
$207K
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Chief Economist · FY2024
$196K
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Sr Director, Government Affairs · FY2023
$193K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org