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Robert Gazzale

President & CEO · The American Film Institute

President & CEO at The American Film Institute. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$1.0M

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Reported as President & CEO of The American Film Institute, based in Los Angeles, CA.
Received $1.0M 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

Bob Gazzale is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Film Institute, a position he has held since November 2007. He joined AFI in 1992 and held various leadership roles including Director of AFI National Programs and AFI Productions, where he produced the AFI Life Achievement Award telecasts and contributed to the AFI's 100 Years series.

Emmy Award winner (2014) and University of Virginia graduate.

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AFI: 1992–present; President/CEO: November 2007–present
Education
  • University of Virginia (undergraduate)
  • Virginia Festival of American Film director (founded 1988)1988

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The American Film Institute President & CEO · $40.2M revenue · Los Angeles, CATHE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE ("AFI") IS A NATIONAL INSTITUTE PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN SCREEN EDUCATION AND THE RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF…pay $809K → $1.0MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.0Mreported comp

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