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Employees Metropolitan Museum of Art Elyse Topalian

Elyse Topalian

Former

Vice President for Communications to 6/17 at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2018. Published on January 24, 2026.

$447,204
2018

Total compensation

Elyse Topalian has been listed as an employee of Metropolitan Museum of Art in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Elyse Topalian has increased by 43.5% from 2017 to 2018.

Annual compensation details

$447,204
+43.5%
Vice President for Communications to 6/17
2018
$424k org
35 hrs/wk
$24k other
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$311,737
Vice President for Communications to 6/17
2017
$255k org
35 hrs/wk
$58k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Elyse Topalian to:

2018

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Thomas P Campbell
Director to 7/17, Ex-Off. Trus
$3,017,012
$2,690,207 from orgNo related comp$326,805 other
Lauren A Meserve
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$1,470,152
$1,142,025 from orgNo related comp$328,127 other
Suzanne E Brenner
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$1,283,998
$1,236,865 from orgNo related comp$47,133 other
Daniel H Weiss
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$1,005,849
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Carrie R Barratt
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$774,139
$726,736 from orgNo related comp$47,403 other
Debra A McDowell
Vice President Human Resources to 10/17
$552,349
$518,566 from orgNo related comp$33,783 other
Clyde B Jones III
Senior Vice President Inst. Advancement
$525,863
$490,005 from orgNo related comp$35,858 other
Sharon H Cott
Senior Vice President, Sec and Gen Counsel
$489,652
$442,280 from orgNo related comp$47,372 other
Rich Pedott
Vice President and Gnl Mgr Merch From 7/17
$443,542
$408,751 from orgNo related comp$34,791 other
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January 24, 2026:
2018 Metropolitan Museum of Art 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2017 Metropolitan Museum of Art 990 published

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