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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY

DC · Education · EIN 530193519

46
Executives Disclosed
$209.3M
Annual Revenue
$2036.1M
Total Assets
3.6:1
Internal Pay Ratio

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY has 46 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Michael Ulica (PRESIDENT/COO/TREASURER), received peak total compensation of $1,496,456. The sector average for Education executives is $192K.


Top Executive Compensation Over Time


Executive Compensation

Name Title Peak Comp. Latest Comp. Years vs. Household
Michael Ulica PRESIDENT/COO/TREASURER $1.5M $1.5M 2017–2023 20x
Jill Tiefenthaler CEO $1.4M $1.4M 2021–2023 18.4x
Gary E Knell CEO & President $1.3M $24K 2017–2021 17.8x
Vicki Phillips EVP & Chief Education Officer $1.1M $1.1M 2019–2021 15x
Kristi Craig Chief Investment Officer $981K $981K 2023–2023 13.1x
Elizabeth Runnette EVP, CHIEF PROGRAM & IMPACT OFFICER $880K $466K 2017–2018 11.7x
Tara Bunch Chief Administrative Officer $848K $848K 2017–2021 11.3x
Jonathan Baillie Chief Scientist/EVP Science & Exploration $837K $837K 2017–2019 11.2x
Tracy R Wolstencroft PRESIDENT & CEO $812K $812K 2018–2019 10.8x
Christopher Johns Director Executive, Yellowstone Project $635K $531K 2017–2019 8.5x
Kara Ramirez Mullins Chief Advancement Officer $627K $627K 2021–2023 8.4x
Robert Bernard Global Head of Strategic Partnerships $602K $602K 2019–2019 8x
Sumeet Seam Chief Legal Officer $593K $593K 2021–2023 7.9x
Crystal Brown Chief Communications Officer $577K $577K 2021–2023 7.7x
Leora Hanser SVP Partnerships $564K $288K 2017–2019 7.5x
Ian Miller Chief Science & Innovation Officer $545K $545K 2023–2023 7.3x
Robert Young CFO $522K $522K 2021–2023 7x
Valerie Craig VP, Operating Programs $516K $516K 2021–2021 6.9x
Mara Dell Chief Human Resources Officer $513K $473K 2021–2023 6.8x
Emma Carrasco CHIEF MARKETING & ENGAGEMENT/SVP GLOBAL STRATEGY $479K $328K 2017–2021 6.4x
Enric Sala Explorer in Residence $473K $439K 2017–2023 6.3x
Alex Moen Chief Explorer & Engagement Officer $444K $400K 2017–2023 5.9x
Kaitlin Yarnall Chief Storytelling Officer & SVP $437K $406K 2019–2023 5.8x
Angelo M Grima EVP & GENERAL COUNSEL/CORP. SEC. $429K $287K 2017–2021 5.7x
Kim Waldron Chief of Staff & Program Alignment $420K $420K 2023–2023 5.6x
Deborah Grayson Chief Education Officer $406K $406K 2023–2023 5.4x
Jason Southern Chief Technology Officer $406K $393K 2021–2023 5.4x
Rajiv Mody SVP, Digital $396K $396K 2018–2018 5.3x
John Coombe Director, Investments $355K $355K 2023–2023 4.7x
Michael J Cole SVP/CONTROLLER/ASST. TREASURER $348K $175K 2017–2021 4.6x
Shannon Bartlett Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer $348K $348K 2023–2023 4.6x
Dawn Rodney SVP BRAND MARKETING $340K $323K 2017–2018 4.5x
David Bennett CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER $319K $319K 2017–2017 4.2x
Terry Garcia CHIEF SCIENCE/EXPLOR.OFFICER $316K $316K 2017–2017 4.2x
Amy Kreider CHIEF MEDIA & PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER $270K $270K 2019–2019 3.6x
Dan Backer VP Information Technology $256K $256K 2017–2017 3.4x
Marcia Brown ASST. TREASURER $105K $0 2017–2017 1.4x
Dr Peter Raven TRUSTEE $70K $0 2017–2019 0.9x
Frank Borman TRUSTEE EMERITUS $13K $12K 2017–2023 0.2x
Michael Bonsignore TRUSTEE $4K $0 2018–2018 0.1x
Angel Cabrera TRUSTEE $3K $0 2018–2018 0x
Anthony A Williams TRUSTEE $3K $0 2018–2018 0x
Beth Comstock Trustee $2K $0 2018–2018 0x
Nancy Pfund Trustee $2K $0 2018–2018 0x
Jane Lubchenco TRUSTEE $869 $0 2018–2018 0x
Jean Case Chairman $634 $0 2018–2018 0x

Annual Summary

Year Executives Avg. Comp. Highest Comp. Total Payroll
2017 19 $431K $1.3M $7.3M
2018 24 $402K $885K $6.8M
2019 18 $416K $837K $7.1M
2021 19 $502K $1.1M $9.5M
2023 18 $576K $1.5M $10.4M