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David S Royal

EVP, Chief Investment Officer · Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

EVP, Chief Investment Officer at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. 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
$2.3M

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Reported as EVP, Chief Investment Officer of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, based in Minneapolis, MN.
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Received $2.3M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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David S. Royal is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial & Investment Officer (note: title is CFO, not CIO) and Treasurer of Thrivent, a Fortune 500 financial services company.

Joining Thrivent in 2006, Royal has held progressive leadership roles including deputy general counsel, chief legal officer of Thrivent Mutual Funds, president of Thrivent Mutual Funds, and since 2017 as chief investment officer. He is an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota Law School.

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Tenure here
2006-present
Education
  • Law degree (Kirkland & Ellis partnership track)
  • University of Minnesota Law School (since 2008) · Adjunct faculty2008

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Organizations

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans EVP, Chief Investment Officer · $9.2B revenue · Minneapolis, MNTHRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS IS A FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OPERATING UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM AND PROVIDING LIFE, HEALTH, AND OTHER BENEFITS TO…Filed FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$2.3Mreported comp

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Serves alongside

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$11.7M
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EVP, CFO · FY2024
$5.8M
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EVP, COO (former) · FY2024
$5.8M
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EVP, General Counsel · FY2024
$4.2M
M
VP, Head of Equity Funds · FY2023
$3.7M
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Financial Associate · FY2024
$3.2M
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EVP, CFO · FY2022
$2.7M
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VP,Chief Investment Strategist · FY2021
$2.7M
B
Financial Associate · FY2024
$2.6M
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EVP, Growth & Generosity · FY2023
$2.4M
M
VP, Chief Investment Strat. · FY2020
$2.3M
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SVP, Distribution (former) · FY2020
$1.7M

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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