THE CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU IS THE PREMIER SALES AND MARKETING ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES CHICAGO'S WORLD-CLASS ASSETS TO GLOBAL LEISURE TRAVEL AND CONVENTION BUSINESS TO ENSURE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE CITY AND ITS MEMBER BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- $86k
- Other
- $484k
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $301k
- Bonus
- $75k
- Other
- $14k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $368k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $221k
- Bonus
- $60k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $221k
- Bonus
- $61k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $221k
- Bonus
- $48k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $259k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $236k
- Bonus
- $22k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $219k
- Bonus
- $21k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $184k
- Bonus
- $26k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $184k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Former President and CEO Former Officer/director/trustee Above 90th percentile | — | $86k | $484k | $1k | $574k $614k |
SVP Sales and Services Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $301k | $75k | $14k | $19k | $420k $450k |
Interim President and CEO Above 90th percentile | $368k | — | — | $15k | $386k $413k |
VP Sales Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $221k | $60k | — | $17k | $307k $329k |
VP Sales Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $221k | $61k | — | $6k | $295k $316k |
Chief Marketing Officer Fr Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $221k | $48k | — | $19k | $292k $313k |
CFO Above 90th percentile | $259k | — | — | $13k | $280k $300k |
VP Media Relations Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $236k | $22k | — | $6k | $273k $292k |
Exec Director Chicago Spor Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $219k | $21k | — | $6k | $253k $271k |
VP Special Events Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $184k | $26k | — | $19k | $236k $252k |
VP Global Development Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $202k | — | — | $19k | $226k $242k |
VP Neighborhood Strategies Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $197k | — | — | $13k | $216k $231k |
Senior Director Marketing Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $184k | — | — | $6k | $190k $203k |
Chief of Staff Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $177k | — | — | $9k | $187k $200k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 48 unpaid individuals.
Down 1%
from 2023
From $580k in 2023 to $574k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Senior Vice President pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 18%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay fell 33% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President pay rose 15% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU earn?
In 2024, the Former Officer/director/trustee of CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU received $573,647 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU falls in the top 10%.
What are CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CHICAGO CONVENTION AND TOURISM BUREAU reported $44.1M in total revenue and $38.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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