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How much do National Headquarters executives make?

In FY2024, National Headquarters reported 81 officers and key employees. Total reported compensation was $4,985,232, with the highest-paid officer earning $688,752.

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Officer and Employee Compensation

Name Title Compensation
Adam Putnam Chief Executive Officer $688,752
E Nichols Wiley Chief Operating Officer $516,769
Karen Waldrop PHD Chief Conservation Officer $407,043
Richard B Smith Chief Development Officer $390,674
Chad Manlove National Director of Development $375,114
Daniel Thiel Executive Secretary, DUI and WAT $362,702
David Schuessler Chief Event Fundraising Officer $362,100
Darin R Blunck Chief Financial Officer & Asst. Treasurer $346,608
Doug Barnes Chief Brand Officer $316,054
David a Marrone General Counsel & Asst. Secretary $308,664
Arnie Matson Chief Information Officer $305,855
Cici Ebersole Chief Talent Officer $302,473
Zachary Hartman Chief Policy Officer $302,424
Doug Burch Emeritus Board $N/A
Doug D Frey JR At-Large Director $N/A
Doug Schoenrock Past President $N/A
Dr Christine Thomas Advisory SVP - Conservation $N/A
Edward May Regional Vice President - Region 1 $N/A
Ellen Wehr At-Large Director $N/A
Eric Demers MD At-Large Director $N/A

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Compensation data is reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 Part VII (Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees). All amounts shown are public record as filed by the organization and may include salary, bonuses, and other compensation. Data is from the most recent available filing for this organization.

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