Former President and CEO at Boston Symphony Orchestra INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.
Ambiguous identityThis name matches 4 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
$1.7M
Others who share this name
4
Who this is
Profile
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Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced
Gail Samuel served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from June 2021 to January 2023, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in its 141-year history. Prior to joining the BSO, she spent 28 years at the Los Angeles Philharmonic, where she served as Chief Operating Officer and President of the Hollywood Bowl.
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Career & tenure
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Tenure here
2021-2023
Education
Boston University Tanglewood Institute
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Boston Symphony Orchestra INCFormer President and CEO · $117.1M revenue · Boston, MAThe mission of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is to foster and maintain an organization dedicated to making music consonant with the highest…pay $407K → $1.7MFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.7Mreported comp
Boston 4 Celebrations Foundation INCFormer President, Trustee · $2.4M revenue · Boston, MATO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC CELEBRATION, CONCERT, AND FIREWORKS ON JULY 4THIN BOSTON, VIEWED BY THOUSANDS IN PERSON AND THROUGH THE MEDIA.Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Disambiguation
Other people named Gail Samuel
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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Gail Samuel1 organization · Los Angeles, CALos Angeles Philharmonic Association
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Gail Samuel1 organization · Pasadena, CAA Noise Within
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Gail Samuel1 organization · Darien, CTDarien Arts Center INC
Executive & Artistic Director · The Carnegie Hall Corporation
$2.6M
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
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