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DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE
DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE
NY · Mental Health · EIN 521516692
35
Executives Disclosed
$13.2M
Annual Revenue
$19.9M
Total Assets
1.7:1
Internal Pay Ratio
DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE has 35 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Ethan Nadelmann (FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR), received peak total compensation of $347,131. The sector average for Mental Health executives is $187K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Nadelmann | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $347K | $158K | 2016–2018 | 4.6x |
| Kassandra Frederique | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $324K | $324K | 2022–2024 | 4.3x |
| Maria McFarland Executive | DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2020 | $313K | $313K | 2020–2020 | 4.2x |
| Kimberly Thomas Chief | OPERATING OFFICER (THRU FEB 2024) | $283K | $283K | 2024–2024 | 3.8x |
| Maria McFarland | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $270K | $270K | 2018–2019 | 3.6x |
| Lindsay Lasalle | MANAGING DIRECTOR, POLICY | $252K | $252K | 2023–2024 | 3.4x |
| Kimberly Thomas | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $246K | $246K | 2022–2023 | 3.3x |
| Brian Pacheco | MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMMS & MKTING | $230K | $230K | 2023–2024 | 3.1x |
| Jules Netherland | MANAGING DIRECTOR, DRAE | $226K | $226K | 2022–2024 | 3x |
| Paul Dana | MANAGING DIRECTOR, DEV. & POL. STRATEGY | $223K | $223K | 2024–2024 | 3x |
| Richard Burns Interim | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPT 2020 | $216K | $216K | 2021–2021 | 2.9x |
| Ellen Flenniken Managing | DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT UNTIL AUG 2022 | $215K | $215K | 2022–2022 | 2.9x |
| Kassandra Frederique Policy | UNTIL SEPT 2020/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $209K | $209K | 2021–2021 | 2.8x |
| Stephen Gutwillig Deputy Executive | dir. of program through 12/30/16 | $207K | $207K | 2017–2017 | 2.8x |
| Ellen Flenniken | MANAGING DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT | $204K | $204K | 2019–2021 | 2.7x |
| Theshia Naidoo | MANAGING DIRECTOR, US FOREIGN POLICY | $201K | $201K | 2018–2024 | 2.7x |
| Emily Kaltenbach | SR. DIRECTOR, CRIMINAL LEGAL&POLICING | $200K | $200K | 2022–2022 | 2.7x |
| Ryan Chavez | MANAGING DIR. FINANCE & ADMIN | $194K | $194K | 2016–2019 | 2.6x |
| Emily Kaltenbach Senior | DIRECTOR, CRIMINAL LEGAL & POLICING REFORM | $193K | $193K | 2021–2021 | 2.6x |
| Stephen Gutwillig | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIR. OF P | $189K | $189K | 2016–2016 | 2.5x |
| Ryan Chavez Managing Dir | FINANCE & ADMIN UNTIL OCT 2019 | $189K | $189K | 2020–2020 | 2.5x |
| Alice Brown Managing | DIRECTOR, POLICY UNTIL AUG 2019 | $185K | $185K | 2020–2020 | 2.5x |
| Derek Oscar Hodel Director | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL 9/1/17 | $182K | $182K | 2018–2018 | 2.4x |
| Boris Sporer | DIRECTOR, IT & KNOWLEDGE MGMT | $171K | $170K | 2022–2023 | 2.3x |
| Roseanne Scotti | STATE DIRECTOR - NJ UNTIL MAY 2019 | $169K | $169K | 2016–2020 | 2.3x |
| Alice Brown | MANAGING DIRECTOR, POLICY | $168K | $168K | 2019–2019 | 2.2x |
| Tamar Todd | MANAGING DIRECTOR, LEGAL AFFAIRS | $167K | $162K | 2016–2019 | 2.2x |
| Julie Netherland | MANAGING DIRECTOR, DRAE | $167K | $167K | 2018–2021 | 2.2x |
| Julie Netherland Managing Dir | RESEARCH & ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT | $161K | $161K | 2020–2020 | 2.1x |
| Tony Newman | DIRECTOR, MEDIA RELATIONS | $160K | $155K | 2017–2019 | 2.1x |
| Sharda Sekaran | managing director - communication | $159K | $159K | 2016–2017 | 2.1x |
| Stefanie Jones Interim | MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMMS | $156K | $156K | 2021–2021 | 2.1x |
| Bill Piper | sr. director - national Affair | $154K | $154K | 2016–2017 | 2.1x |
| Clovis Thorn | MANAGING DIRECTOR - FUNDRA | $146K | $0 | 2016–2016 | 2x |
| Derek Oscar Hodel | PRESIDENT | $11K | $0 | 2019–2020 | 0.2x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 | $199K | $333K | $997K |
| 2017 | 8 | $200K | $347K | $1.2M |
| 2018 | 9 | $170K | $191K | $1.0M |
| 2019 | 8 | $182K | $270K | $1.3M |
| 2020 | 8 | $196K | $313K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | 7 | $189K | $216K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | 7 | $204K | $303K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | 7 | $220K | $305K | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 7 | $248K | $324K | $1.7M |
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