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Employees Yale University David F Swensen

David F Swensen

Key employee

Chief Investment Officer (Through 5/5/21) at Yale University

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$6,689,429
2022

Total compensation

David F Swensen has been listed as an employee of Yale University in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for David F Swensen has increased by 57.8% from 2016 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$6,689,429
+34.8%
Chief Investment Officer (Through 5/5/21)
2022
$6.6M
50 hrs/wk
$44k
--
$4,962,693
-38.4%
Chief Investment Officer
2021
$4.4M
50 hrs/wk
$519k
--
$8,053,325
+69.2%
Chief Investment Officer
2020
$7.5M
50 hrs/wk
$511k
--
$4,758,574
+2.3%
Chief Investment Officer
2019
$4.5M
50 hrs/wk
$297k
--
$4,651,795
-0.7%
Chief Investment Officer
2018
$4.3M
50 hrs/wk
$319k
--
$4,683,382
+10.5%
Chief Investment Officer
2017
$4.4M
50 hrs/wk
$281k
--
$4,238,803
Chief Investment Officer
2016
$4M
50 hrs/wk
$285k
--

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January 25, 2026:
2022 Yale University 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Yale University 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Yale University 990 published

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