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Sandra L Kennedy

Former President (officer) · Retail Industry Leaders Association INC

Former President (officer) at Retail Industry Leaders Association INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual 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
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$771K
Others who share this name
1

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Reported as Former President (officer) of Retail Industry Leaders Association INC, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $771K 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

Retail industry leader who served as President of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) for 17 years, retiring at the end of 2019. Transformed the niche trade association (formerly IMRA) into RILA in 2004, significantly growing membership, revenue, and influence in Washington, D.C.

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President of RILA (2002-2019)

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Organizations

Retail Industry Leaders Association INC Former President (officer) · $15.8M revenue · Washington, DCTHE RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE CONSUMER CHOICE AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY AND INDUSTRY OPERATIONAL…Filed FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$771Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Sandra L Kennedy

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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Sandra L Kennedy 1 organization · Saint Louis, MOHappy Bar Nutrition INC

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$1.1M
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SVP, Business Development · FY2024
$540K
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Sevp, Public Policy · FY2024
$467K
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Sevp & General Counsel · FY2024
$464K
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Sevp, Retail Operations · FY2024
$412K
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Sevp, Communications & Marketing · FY2024
$392K
B
Sevp, Partnerships & Events · FY2024
$379K
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EVP Government Affairs · FY2024
$333K
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Sevp, Member Services · FY2021
$331K
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EVP & Deputy General Counsel · FY2024
$300K
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SVP Strategy, Innovation & Content · FY2024
$278K
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VP, Workforce · FY2024
$239K

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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