David F Swensen
Chief Investment Officer at Yale University · CT · Education
$8.1M
Peak Total Compensation
5
Years Tracked
107x
vs. Median Household
David F Swensen has appeared in compensation disclosures over 5 years of available data (2016–2020). Total compensation changed from $4,238,803 to $8,053,325 - a 90% increase.
Peak total compensation of $8,053,325 equals 107x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Yale University | Chief Investment Officer | $7,542,474 | $510,851 | $8,053,325 |
| 2019 | Yale University | Chief Investment Officer | $4,462,559 | $296,015 | $4,758,574 |
| 2018 | Yale University | Chief Investment Officer | $4,333,750 | $318,045 | $4,651,795 |
| 2017 | YALE UNIVERSITY | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $4,402,639 | $280,743 | $4,683,382 |
| 2016 | YALE UNIVERSITY | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $3,954,681 | $284,122 | $4,238,803 |
Peers at Yale University
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew S T Mendelsohn | Chief Investment Officer | $4.4M |
| Dean J Takahashi | Former Sr Director, Investments | $4.4M |
| Peter Salovey | Trustee & President | $2.5M |
| Timothy R Sullivan | Sr Director of Private Equity | $2.2M |
| Alan Forman | Director, Investments | $2.0M |
| Alex Hetherington | Managing Director, Investments | $1.9M |
| Arnar Geirsson | Professor of Surgery (Cardiac) | $1.8M |
| Alexander C Banker | Former Director of Investments | $1.8M |
| John Ricotta | Managing Director, Investments | $1.8M |
| Murat Gunel | Chair, Neurosurgery | $1.8M |
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