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SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
CA · Arts & Culture · EIN 952040874
31
Executives Disclosed
$96.5M
Annual Revenue
$317.7M
Total Assets
2.5:1
Internal Pay Ratio
SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION has 31 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Rafael Payare Torres (MUSIC DIRECTOR), received peak total compensation of $654,500. The sector average for Arts & Culture executives is $120K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Payare Torres | MUSIC DIRECTOR | $655K | $564K | 2022–2024 | 8.7x |
| Rafael Payare | MUSIC DIRECTOR | $598K | $598K | 2021–2021 | 8x |
| Martha A Gilmer | C.E.O | $505K | $505K | 2019–2024 | 6.7x |
| Martha Gilmer | C.E.O | $377K | $373K | 2016–2018 | 5x |
| Jeff Thayer | CONCERT MASTER | $325K | $325K | 2017–2024 | 4.3x |
| Todd Schultz Thru 1219 | VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT | $258K | $258K | 2020–2020 | 3.4x |
| Lea Slusher | VICE PRESIDENT OF ARTISTIC PLANNING | $248K | $248K | 2019–2024 | 3.3x |
| Todd Schultz | VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT | $246K | $246K | 2017–2019 | 3.3x |
| William Hall | VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION | $243K | $243K | 2021–2021 | 3.2x |
| Katherine McDonald | CHIEF OF STAFF | $243K | $243K | 2016–2024 | 3.2x |
| Sheri Broedlow | VP OF INSTITUTUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT | $239K | $239K | 2021–2024 | 3.2x |
| Maureen Campbell Melville | C.F.O | $238K | $238K | 2019–2024 | 3.2x |
| Craig Hall | VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETIN | $237K | $211K | 2022–2023 | 3.2x |
| Craig Hall Vice President | MARKETING, & COMMUNICATIONS | $219K | $219K | 2024–2024 | 2.9x |
| Seth Goldman | C.F.O. (THRU 04/18) | $186K | $167K | 2016–2018 | 2.5x |
| Robert Wilkins | C.O.O. (THRU 01/31/17) | $179K | $179K | 2016–2017 | 2.4x |
| Joan G Cumming | MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS | $175K | $155K | 2019–2020 | 2.3x |
| Travis Wininger | VICE PRESIDENT OF VENUE OPERATIONS | $172K | $172K | 2021–2021 | 2.3x |
| Joan Cumming | VP OF MARKETING | $169K | $169K | 2017–2018 | 2.3x |
| Chris Munoz | VP OPERATIONS(THRU 11/18) | $155K | $155K | 2018–2018 | 2.1x |
| Chen Chi-Yuan | CONTRACT ORCHESTRA | $151K | $151K | 2016–2020 | 2x |
| Jane Rice | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS | $143K | $0 | 2017–2017 | 1.9x |
| Palamidis Alexander | CONTRACT ORCHESTRA | $138K | $0 | 2020–2020 | 1.8x |
| Thayne Greene | STAGE MANAGER | $136K | $0 | 2017–2017 | 1.8x |
| Dilisi Ryan | CONTRACT ORCHESTRA | $136K | $0 | 2020–2020 | 1.8x |
| Martchev Valentin | CONTRACT ORCHESTRA | $136K | $0 | 2020–2020 | 1.8x |
| Alexander Palamidis | ORCHESTRA-PRINCIPAL VIOLIN II | $131K | $0 | 2016–2019 | 1.7x |
| Yao Zhao | MUSICIAN | $128K | $0 | 2016–2016 | 1.7x |
| Micah Wilkinson | MUSICIAN | $128K | $0 | 2016–2016 | 1.7x |
| Valentin Martchev | ORCHESTRA-PRINCIPAL BASSOON | $121K | $0 | 2019–2019 | 1.6x |
| Sheryl Renk | MUSICIAN | $121K | $0 | 2016–2016 | 1.6x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9 | $242K | $377K | $727K |
| 2017 | 10 | $212K | $362K | $1.5M |
| 2018 | 9 | $214K | $373K | $1.5M |
| 2019 | 10 | $242K | $430K | $1.7M |
| 2020 | 11 | $233K | $428K | $1.9M |
| 2021 | 9 | $275K | $598K | $2.5M |
| 2022 | 8 | $289K | $655K | $2.3M |
| 2023 | 8 | $311K | $562K | $2.5M |
| 2024 | 8 | $323K | $564K | $2.6M |