DISCUS is the leading convener of the spirits industry, bringing together producers large and small; supply chain professionals; and our service partners. All DISCUS members enjoy access to, and influence on, its best-in-class advocacy efforts in Washington, DC; state capitals across the US; and in key markets around the world.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $847k
- Bonus
- $213k
- Other
- $23k
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $338k
- Bonus
- $36k
- Other
- $21k
- Benefits
- $35k
- Base
- $319k
- Bonus
- $51k
- Other
- $24k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $323k
- Bonus
- $32k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $240k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $238k
- Bonus
- $24k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $232k
- Bonus
- $23k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- $22k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- $31k
- Other
- $23k
- Benefits
- $27k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO | $847k | $213k | $23k | $31k | $1.1M $1.2M |
Chief of Public Policy key employee | $338k | $36k | $21k | $35k | $465k $494k |
Chief Legal Counsel/corp Sec. officer (unspecified) | $319k | $51k | $24k | $7k | $434k $461k |
Chief of Federal & State highest compensated employee | $323k | $32k | — | $2k | $389k $413k |
Svp, Public Affairs senior vice president | $240k | $35k | — | $32k | $331k $352k |
Svp, Head of State Public senior vice president | $238k | $24k | — | $29k | $315k $334k |
Svp, State Regulatory Affairs senior vice president | $232k | $23k | — | $31k | $310k $329k |
Cfo/corp Treasurer | $226k | $22k | — | $13k | $284k $302k |
Chief of Resource Planning highest compensated employee | $181k | $31k | $23k | $27k | $283k $300k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 20 unpaid individuals.
Up 23%
from 2023
From $929k in 2023 to $1.1M in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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