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ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES

EIN: 52-0742294Washington, DCZIP: 200053509
Q055 - International, Foreign Affairs & National Security501(c)(3)

Mission

THE ATLANTIC COUNCIL, THROUGH ITS RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, PROMOTES CONSTRUCTIVE LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BASED ON THE CENTRAL ROLE OF THE ATLANTIC COMMUNITY IN MEETING GLOBAL CHALLENGES.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$69.9M$0$135.9M
2023$63.6M$0$89.7M

Compensation

2024

FREDERICK KEMPE
President and CEO
chief executive officer
$662,808
$0
$0
$785,607
JULIE VARGHESE
Chief Operating Officer
chief operating officer
$362,048
$16,500
$0
$431,461
GRETCHEN EHLE
Chief Financial Officer
chief financial officer
$337,500
$15,000
$0
$385,956
JENNA BEN-YEHUDA
Executive Vice President
executive vice president
$364,141
$5,833
$0
$384,182
GRAHAM BROOKIE
VP and Senior Director - Dfrl
senior vice president
$284,308
$36,000
$0
$351,545
MATTHEW KROENIG
VP & Sr. Dir - Scowcroft Center
vice president
$284,308
$36,000
$0
$345,350
KADIATOU CESAIRE
Senior Vice President
senior vice president
$300,000
$12,500
$0
$343,893
JOSHUA LIPSKY
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$278,858
$34,800
$0
$332,536
WILLIAM WECHSLER
Senior Director
key employee
$257,558
$33,000
$0
$322,547
JOHN HERBST
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$254,808
$32,250
$0
$315,016
JORGE GASTELUMENDI
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$260,425
$33,000
$0
$312,099
ROBERT HERR
Director
highest compensated employee
$238,333
$40,000
$0
$301,618
LANDON RYAN DERENTZ
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$249,750
$31,500
$0
$293,578
ROMESH RATNESAR
Senior Vice President
senior vice president
$169,193
$0
$0
$172,565
STEPHEN J HADLEY
Executive Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LINDEN P BLUE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD MORNINGSTAR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHERRI W GOODMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNY WOOD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE DI RITA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE LUND
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALAN H FLEISCHMANN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DINA H POWELL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE CHOPIVSKY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KARL V HOPKINS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KOSTAS PANTAZOPOULOS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL FISCH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAFI KALO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALEXANDER V MIRTCHEV
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GINA F ADAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HELIMA CROFT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES E CARTWRIGHT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOIA M JOHNSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JUDITH A MILLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADRIENNE ARSHT
Executive Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT J ABERNETHY
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA POLLINA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MEG GENTLE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES L JONES
Executive Chair Emeritus
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANCES F TOWNSEND
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PAULA J DOBRIANSKY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN FW ROGERS
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
AL WILLIAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANKIT N DESAI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AHMET M OREN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
C JEFFREY KNITTEL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GIL TENZER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL ANDERSSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TERESA CARLSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

FREDERICK KEMPE
President and CEO
chief executive officer
$629,711
$180,000
$0
$908,213
GINA E WOOD
Senior Vice President
senior vice president
$378,519
$28,000
$0
$443,687
JULIE VARGHESE
Chief Operating Officer
chief operating officer
$310,529
$44,250
$0
$403,526
GRETCHEN EHLE
Chief Finance & Revenue Officer
officer (unspecified)
$295,085
$35,813
$0
$360,257
MATTHEW KROENIG
Vp & Sr. Dir - Scowcroft Center
vice president
$235,833
$50,208
$0
$309,104
JOSHUA LIPSKY
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$226,500
$52,500
$0
$295,793
GRAHAM BROOKIE
Vp and Senior Director - Dfrl
senior vice president
$237,120
$31,531
$0
$295,477
KADIATOU CESAIRE
Vice President
vice president
$229,449
$30,000
$0
$284,175
WILLIAM WECHSLER
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$202,844
$51,250
$0
$281,095
JORGE GASTELUMENDI
Director, Resilience Center
highest compensated employee
$226,725
$31,900
$0
$277,160
JOHN HERBST
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$212,750
$30,900
$0
$270,572
KATHERINE BAUGHMAN
Senior Vice Pres. (Until 08/23)
key employee
$205,029
$30,000
$0
$256,006
LLOYD WHITMAN
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$224,239
$16,500
$0
$252,918
JENNA BEN-YEHUDA
Executive Vice Pres. (As of 09/23)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$131,526
HELIMA CROFT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AL WILLIAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT J ABERNETHY
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES E CARTWRIGHT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADRIENNE ARSHT
Executive Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GIL TENZER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PAULA J DOBRIANSKY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
C JEFFREY KNITTEL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL ANDERSSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KOSTAS PANTAZOPOULOS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOIA M JOHNSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JUDITH A MILLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD MORNINGSTAR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHERRI W GOODMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNY WOOD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA POLLINA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANCES F TOWNSEND
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL FISCH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE CHOPIVSKY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALAN H FLEISCHMANN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES L JONES
Executive Chair Emeritus
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE LUND
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANKIT N DESAI
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL MORELL
Director (Until 04/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TERESA CARLSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEPHEN J HADLEY
Executive Vice Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LINDEN P BLUE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KARL V HOPKINS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALEXANDER V MIRTCHEV
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DINA H POWELL
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN FW ROGERS
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAFI KALO
Director (As of 09/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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