philanthropy.org | 990 Resource | FAQ Verify yourself Sign in
LC
Person · officer / director

Lon Cardon PHD Fmedsci

President & CEO · Jackson Laboratory

President & CEO at Jackson Laboratory. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

This is me
Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$2.5M

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
●
Reported as President & CEO of Jackson Laboratory, based in Bar Harbor, ME.
●
Received $2.5M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Lon Cardon, Ph.D., FMedSci, is an internationally recognized human geneticist and President and Chief Executive Officer of The Jackson Laboratory since November 2021. He has authored over 225 scientific publications and 15 books focusing on genetics methodology and applications for rare and common diseases.

His research groups were instrumental in major international genetics initiatives including the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, which he co-founded and which yielded the first Genome-Wide Association Studies.

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

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
2021–present
Education
  • Human genetics training and credentials

Affiliations

Organizations

Jackson Laboratory President & CEO · $652.5M revenue · Bar Harbor, METHE PURPOSES OF THE LABORATORY ARE SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL. OUR MISSION IS TO DISCOVER PRECISE GENOMIC SOLUTIONS FOR DISEASE…pay $71K → $2.5MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$2.5Mreported comp

Network

Serves alongside

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

E
President & CEO · FY2021
$1.5M
A
Executive VP & President Jmcrs · FY2021
$1.5M
E
Former President & CEO · FY2022
$1.3M
S
Executive Vice President & COO · FY2023
$1.3M
M
Executive VP & President, Jmcrs · FY2024
$1.3M
A
Executive VP & President Jmcrs · FY2022
$1.0M
D
Sr Vice President & CFO · FY2024
$843K
M
Executive VP & Chief Scientific Officer · FY2024
$762K
D
VP, Jmcrs Mice & Service Ops (until 10/23) · FY2023
$732K
A
Sr Vice President for Research · FY2024
$637K
M
VP, Jmcrs Global Sales, Marketing, & Customer Support (until 10/23) · FY2023
$606K
K
Senior Vice President Research · FY2022
$605K

Network

Recommendations

Written by other verified members of the network — visible once you're a verified person yourself.

Loading…

Explore

Similar organizations

Nonprofits working in the same field — explore who else operates in this space.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute$2.0B revenue · Chevy Chase, MD
The Scripps Research Institute$698.6M revenue · La Jolla, CA
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research$222.3M revenue · Cambridge, MA
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation$136.8M revenue · Oklahoma City, OK
Stowers Institute for Medical Research$102.0M revenue · Kansas City, MO

People like this

Similar leaders

Leaders at organizations in the same field, by reported compensation.

C
Former CEO · Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
$5.0M
L
Trustee, President, and CEO · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
$3.7M
D
VP & Chief Investment Officer · Howard Hughes Medical Institute
$3.6M
D
CEO (thru 12/31/2022) · Transcelerate Biopharma INC
$2.6M
K
President · Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
$2.6M
L
VP & Chief Investment Officer (thru 6/21) · Howard Hughes Medical Institute
$2.3M
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