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Gregory Fenves

President · Emory University

President at Emory University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 7 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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
7
Roles reported
7
Reported compensation
$2.3M
Others who share this name
2

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as President of Emory University, based in Atlanta, GA.
Received $2.3M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Trustee of Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education INC, uncompensated.
Also listed as Trustee of The Carter Center INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Structural engineer and former president of Emory University (2020-2025), serving as the institution's 21st president before transitioning to chancellor in September 2025. At Emory, he oversaw record undergraduate applications, the Student Flourishing initiative, and expansion of AI research and healthcare alignment.

Previously served as president of University of Texas at Austin (2015-2020).

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

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Career & tenure

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Tenure here
2020-2025 (President); 2025-present (Chancellor)
Education
  • National Academy of Engineering elected member2014

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Affiliations

Organizations

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Emory University President · $7.9B revenue · Atlanta, GAEmory University's mission is to create, preserve, teach, and apply knowledge in the service of humanity. (See Schedule O for continuation)pay $671K → $2.3MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$2.3Mreported comp
Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education INC Trustee · $221K revenue · Decatur, GAPROVIDE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS WITH SERVICES THAT EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROMOTE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, AND FOSTER DIVERSITY; PROVIDE…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Georgia Independent College Association INC At Large · $3.0M revenue · Atlanta, GATO RAISE AWARENESS OF GEORGIA'S PRIVATE, LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY IN SUPPORT OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Greater Atlanta Chamber Foundation INC Executive Committee Member · $2.9M revenue · Atlanta, GATHE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO FUND SPECIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ORIENTED PROJECTS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Metropolitan Atlanta Chamber of Commerce INC Executive Committee Member · $19.1M revenue · Atlanta, GAUPGRADE & ADVANCE THE ATLANTA METRO AREA IN POPULATION, COMMERCE & FINANCE; EFFECT CIVIC & SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS; BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
The Carter Center INC Trustee · $122.8M revenue · Atlanta, GATHE CARTER CENTER IS GUIDED BY THE PRINCIPLES OF OUR FOUNDERS, JIMMY AND ROSALYNN CARTER. FOUNDED, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EMORY UNIVERSITY, ON A…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
The Carter Center Collaborative INC Trustee · $203.9M revenue · Atlanta, GA(SEE ON SCHEDULE O)Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Gregory Fenves

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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Gregory Fenves 2 organizations · Washington, DCAssociation of American Universities INC
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Gregory Fenves 1 organization · Irving, TXThe Big 12 Conference INC

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VP, Chief Investment Officer · FY2024
$4.2M
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See Schedule J, Part III · FY2024
$3.7M
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See Schedule J, Part III · FY2024
$3.1M
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Highly Compensated Employee · FY2024
$2.5M
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Investment Manager · FY2021
$1.9M
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Former Officer · FY2024
$1.9M
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SVP Adv & Alumni Engagement · FY2024
$1.7M
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Chief Information and Digital Officer (ehc) · FY2024
$1.6M
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Physician · FY2019
$1.5M
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SVP General Counsel · FY2024
$1.4M
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President University Hospital Division · FY2024
$1.3M
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Dean School of Medicine · FY2024
$1.3M

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