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Employees The Columbus Partnership Kenneth D McDonald

Kenneth D McDonald

Officer

President and Chief Executive Officer at The Columbus Partnership

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$642,797
2024

Total compensation

Kenneth D McDonald has been listed as an employee of The Columbus Partnership in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Kenneth D McDonald has increased by 45.7% from 2017 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$642,797
-30.2%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2024
$556k org
20 hrs/wk
$87k other
--
$921,492
+57.4%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2023
$832k org
20 hrs/wk
$91k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Kenneth D McDonald to:

2024

Other employees at The Columbus Partnership

Sean Grant
Chief Administrative Officer
$490,585
$404,134 from orgNo related comp$86,451 other
Mark Patton
Vice President NEW Busine
$383,853
$328,720 from orgNo related comp$55,133 other
Jeff Polesovsky
Vice President of Public P
$317,966
$259,838 from orgNo related comp$58,128 other
John Keeling
Communications Director
$180,449
$148,179 from orgNo related comp$32,270 other
Gerard Basalla
Director, Public Policy
$177,958
$142,864 from orgNo related comp$35,094 other
Jackie Pervan
Executive Assistant
$150,338
$132,185 from orgNo related comp$18,153 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 The Columbus Partnership 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 The Columbus Partnership 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The Columbus Partnership 990 published

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