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THE LINUX FOUNDATION
THE LINUX FOUNDATION
CA · Community Development · EIN 460503801
34
Executives Disclosed
$220.7M
Annual Revenue
$224.4M
Total Assets
3:1
Internal Pay Ratio
THE LINUX FOUNDATION has 34 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Linus Torvalds (FELLOW), received peak total compensation of $1,744,981. The sector average for Community Development executives is $172K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Torvalds | FELLOW | $1.7M | $1.6M | 2016–2024 | 23.3x |
| James Zemlin | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $1.4M | $1.4M | 2016–2024 | 18.7x |
| Chris Aniszczyk | VP STRATEGIC AND DEVELOPER | $887K | $716K | 2016–2024 | 11.8x |
| Jason Storment | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINOPS FOUNDATION | $881K | $881K | 2022–2024 | 11.7x |
| Arpit Joshipura | GENERAL MANAGER, NETWORKING AND ORCHESTRATION | $838K | $838K | 2017–2024 | 11.2x |
| Shubra Kar | FORMER CTO AND GM OF PRODUCTS | $806K | $806K | 2018–2022 | 10.7x |
| Gabriele Columbro | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINOS | $729K | $729K | 2021–2024 | 9.7x |
| Todd Moore | SVP OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS | $725K | $725K | 2023–2024 | 9.7x |
| Priyanka Sharma | GM, CNCF | $708K | $635K | 2020–2024 | 9.4x |
| Clyde Seepersad | SVP AND GM, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION | $702K | $603K | 2017–2024 | 9.4x |
| Stephanie Wigle Haddow | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $699K | $699K | 2020–2024 | 9.3x |
| Nirav Patel | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $694K | $694K | 2022–2023 | 9.2x |
| Michael Woster | CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER | $690K | $690K | 2021–2023 | 9.2x |
| Michael Dolan | SVP AND GM OF PROJECTS | $666K | $666K | 2016–2023 | 8.9x |
| Angela Brown | SVP, GM OF EVENTS | $666K | $666K | 2016–2024 | 8.9x |
| Mike Woster | CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER | $607K | $589K | 2016–2018 | 8.1x |
| Daniel Kohn | GM, LF PUBLIC HEALTH | $592K | $592K | 2017–2020 | 7.9x |
| Brian Behlendorf | GM, BLOCKCHAIN, HEALTHCARE AND IDENTITY | $542K | $542K | 2017–2020 | 7.2x |
| Daniel Cauchy | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AGL | $537K | $524K | 2017–2021 | 7.2x |
| Abigail Kearns | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $517K | $409K | 2017–2019 | 6.9x |
| Jerry Childers | GM CFF | $508K | $508K | 2017–2020 | 6.8x |
| Lisbeth McNabb | COO/CFO (THRU 6/2020) | $476K | $476K | 2018–2020 | 6.3x |
| Nicholas Van Someren | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $456K | $456K | 2016–2016 | 6.1x |
| Russell Farnell | FORMER VP OF FINANCE | $432K | $384K | 2016–2018 | 5.8x |
| Manish Dixit | SVP OF ENGINEERING | $423K | $423K | 2024–2024 | 5.6x |
| Samir Ramji | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CLOUD FOUNDRY | $417K | $417K | 2016–2016 | 5.6x |
| Jamie Smith | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | $416K | $416K | 2018–2019 | 5.5x |
| Gregory Kroah-Hartman | FELLOW | $415K | $368K | 2016–2018 | 5.5x |
| Nicolas Jacques | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OPENDAYLIGHT | $406K | $406K | 2016–2016 | 5.4x |
| Philip Robb | VP NETOPS | $388K | $364K | 2017–2018 | 5.2x |
| Kevlin Husser | MANAGER, TECHNICAL ALLIANCES | $379K | $379K | 2017–2017 | 5.1x |
| Josh Aas | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $353K | $353K | 2017–2018 | 4.7x |
| Penelope Yao | VP PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT/OPS | $348K | $348K | 2017–2017 | 4.6x |
| Laura Kempke | VP COMMUNICATIONS | $281K | $281K | 2017–2017 | 3.7x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 11 | $583K | $1.7M | $6.4M |
| 2017 | 20 | $485K | $1.5M | $9.7M |
| 2018 | 20 | $526K | $1.6M | $10.5M |
| 2019 | 14 | $540K | $1.6M | $7.6M |
| 2020 | 15 | $635K | $1.7M | $9.5M |
| 2021 | 13 | $719K | $1.7M | $9.3M |
| 2022 | 14 | $780K | $1.7M | $10.9M |
| 2023 | 14 | $775K | $1.6M | $10.8M |
| 2024 | 12 | $828K | $1.6M | $9.9M |
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