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Leana Wen

President (until 7/16/19) · Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC

President (until 7/16/19) at Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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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
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$1.2M
Others who share this name
2

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 President (until 7/16/19) of Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC, based in New York, NY.
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Received $1.2M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as President (until 7/16/19) of Planned Parenthood Action Fund INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as President (until 7/16/2019) of Planned Parenthood Global INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Leana Wen served as President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America from September 2018 to July 2019, making her the first medical doctor to lead the organization in nearly 50 years.

She is an emergency medicine physician, Rhodes Scholar, and public health advocate. She holds professorships at George Washington University, is a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and serves as a columnist for the Washington Post and medical analyst for CNN.

Compiled from public web sources (5 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
2018–2019 (President at PPFA)
Education
  • age 18) · California State University, Los Angeles (B.S. Biochemistry
  • 2007) · Washington University School of Medicine (M.D.2007
  • 2007 · Merton College, Oxford (M.A. Economic and Social History2007
  • 2008 · M.A. Chinese Studies2008
  • Rhodes Scholar)
  • Residency—Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Clinical Fellowship—Harvard Medical School

Body of work

Publications

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When Doctors Don't Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests
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Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health

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Affiliations

Organizations

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Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC President (until 7/16/19) · $293.8M revenue · New York, NYThe mission of PPFA shall be to provide leadership in: (a) ensuring the provision of comprehensive reproductive and complementary health care…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.2Mreported comp
Planned Parenthood Action Fund INC President (until 7/16/19) · $38.7M revenue · New York, NYSEE SCHEDULE OFiled FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Planned Parenthood Global INC President (until 7/16/2019) · $18.5M revenue · New York, NYTO ADVANCE THE PLANNED PARENTHOOD MISSION INTERNATIONALLY, INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR THE PROVISION AND PROTECTION OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Leana Wen

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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Leana Wen 1 organization · Baltimore, MDBaltimore Community Foundation INC
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Leana Wen 1 organization · Washington, DCBipartisan Policy Center INC

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President · FY2024
$713K
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President · FY2021
$489K
M
Chief Operating Officer · FY2019
$440K
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Senior Vice President/General Counsel · FY2024
$431K
J
Chief Development Officer (until 1/12/2024) · FY2023
$427K
K
SVP & General Counsel (until 9/2022) · FY2022
$426K
D
Chief Healthcare Officer · FY2024
$419K
V
EVP & Chief Operating Officer (end 1/2025) · FY2024
$411K
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Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$404K
D
Chief H.r. Officer · FY2019
$397K
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VP, Patient Exprnce & Empl. Engmt · FY2020
$392K
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EVP, Chief Federation Engagement and Impact Officer · FY2024
$389K

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Planned Parenthood Mar Monte INC$150.5M revenue · San Jose, CA
Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest$128.9M revenue · San Diego, CA
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles$128.2M revenue · Los Angeles, CA
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York INC$107.5M revenue · Brooklyn, NY

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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