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Debra Berns

SVP & Chief Risk Officer · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

SVP & Chief Risk Officer at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$3.3M
Others who share this name
1

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as SVP & Chief Risk Officer of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, based in New York, NY.
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Received $3.3M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as SVP & Chief Risk Officer of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — $1.7M.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Debra Berns serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, overseeing compliance, conflict of interest, and internal audit functions. She brings extensive healthcare compliance leadership experience from UnitedHealth Group, where she served as Chief Privacy Officer and Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer.

Berns holds advanced legal credentials including a J.D. and Master's in Tax Law from New York University Law School.

Compiled from public web sources (3 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
Present
Education
  • University of Connecticut · B.A.
  • University of New Hampshire Law School · J.D.
  • New York University School of Law · Master's in Tax Law

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center SVP & Chief Risk Officer · $8.5B revenue · New York, NYLEADERSHIP IN THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND CURE OF CANCER THROUGH EXCELLENCE, VISION , AND COST EFFECTIVENESS IN PATIENT CARE, OUTREACH PROGRAMS,…pay $1.1M → $1.7MFiled FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.7Mreported comp
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center SVP & Chief Risk Officer · $1.8B revenue · New York, NYLEADERSHIP IN THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND CURE OF CANCER THROUGH EXCELLENCE, VISION, AND COST EFFECTIVENESS IN PATIENT CARE, OUTREACH PROGRAMS,…pay $1.1M → $1.7MFiled FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.7Mreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Debra Berns

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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Debra Berns 1 organization · Salcha, AKSenior Citizens of Interior Alaska

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