J Westwood Smithers Jr
SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 04/24) at CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING · DC · Arts & Culture
$652K
Peak Total Compensation
10
Years Tracked
9x
vs. Median Household
J Westwood Smithers Jr has appeared in compensation disclosures over 10 years of available data (2016–2025). Total compensation changed from $395,299 to $651,794 - a 64.9% increase.
Peak total compensation of $651,794 equals 9x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 04/24) | $527,418 | $124,376 | $651,794 |
| 2024 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 04/2024) | $308,844 | $156,490 | $465,334 |
| 2023 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL | $332,040 | $156,879 | $488,919 |
| 2022 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL | $287,935 | $162,440 | $450,375 |
| 2021 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL | $311,834 | $151,274 | $463,108 |
| 2020 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL | $276,418 | $145,880 | $422,298 |
| 2019 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & General Counsel | $264,768 | $143,281 | $408,049 |
| 2018 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & General Counsel | $261,856 | $144,255 | $406,111 |
| 2017 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & General Counsel | $278,418 | $153,534 | $431,952 |
| 2016 | CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING | SVP & General Counsel | $248,583 | $146,716 | $395,299 |
Peers at CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Vincent Curren | Former EVP & COO | $655K |
| William P Tayman Jr | CFO & TREASURER (THRU 04/24) | $653K |
| Steven J Altman | EVP & CHIEF POLICY & BUS AFFAIRS OFC | $549K |
| Patricia Harrison | PRESIDENT & CEO | $524K |
| Patricia De Stacy Harrison | PRESIDENT & CEO | $524K |
| Michael Levy | EVP & COO (THRU 04/25) | $477K |
| Teresa Safon Svp Corp | SEC & CHIEF OF STAFF (THRU 04/25) | $473K |
| Teresa Safon | SVP, CORP SEC & CHIEF OF STAFF | $470K |
| Maja Mrkoci | CHF CONTENT & INNOV OFCR TO 10/02/20 | $402K |
| Anne Pizzato Brachman | SVP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS (THRU 03/25) | $365K |
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