David E Burns
Chief Financial and Admin. Officer at Chicago Zoological Society · IL · Animal Welfare
$472K
Peak Total Compensation
6
Years Tracked
6x
vs. Median Household
David E Burns has appeared in compensation disclosures over 6 years of available data (2018–2025). Total compensation changed from $253,124 to $472,274 - a 86.6% increase.
Peak total compensation of $472,274 equals 6x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chicago Zoological Society | Chief Financial and Admin. Officer | $388,865 | $83,409 | $472,274 |
| 2024 | Chicago Zoological Society | Chief Financial and Admin. Officer | $378,747 | $35,140 | $413,887 |
| 2023 | Chicago Zoological Society | Chief Financial and Admin. Officer | $379,631 | $30,038 | $409,669 |
| 2020 | Chicago Zoological Society | Chief Financial and Admin. Officer | $262,940 | $29,651 | $292,591 |
| 2019 | Chicago Zoological Society | Sr VP Finance | $254,374 | $35,867 | $290,241 |
| 2018 | Chicago Zoological Society | Sr VP Finance | $229,056 | $24,068 | $253,124 |
Peers at Chicago Zoological Society
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart D Strahl Phd | President and CEO | $863K |
| Dr Michael Adkesson | President and CEO | $839K |
| Richard G Gamble | Chief Operating Officer through 6/20 | $411K |
| Cathleen Brueggemann | Sr. VP Development | $365K |
| Mary A Cronin | Master Planning Coordinator | $360K |
| Cynthia W Zeigler | Chief Advancement Officer | $356K |
| Christopher Jabin | Sr. VP Development | $284K |
| Andrea S Rodgers | Sr. VP Guest Experience Operations | $278K |
| Jennifer L Baader | Sr. VP Govt Affairs | $267K |
| Frank W Zeigler | Sr. VP Animal Programs thru 2/2022 | $261K |
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