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Employees Human Rights Watch Inc. Kenneth Roth

Kenneth Roth

Officer

Executive Director (Thru 8/31/22) at Human Rights Watch Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$2,799,333
2023

Total compensation

Kenneth Roth has been listed as an employee of Human Rights Watch Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Kenneth Roth has increased by 392.9% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$2,799,333
+306.1%
Executive Director (Thru 8/31/22)
2023
$2.7M org
40 hrs/wk
$63k other
--
$689,405
+7.6%
Executive Director
2022
$623k org
40 hrs/wk
$67k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Kenneth Roth to:

2023

Other employees at Human Rights Watch Inc.

Wisla Heneghan Deputy Exec
Director, Chief Operating Officer
$554,949
$481,923 from orgNo related comp$73,026 other
Tirana Hassan Chief Program
Officer, EXEC Director (From 3/27/23)
$440,240
$425,609 from orgNo related comp$14,631 other
Bruno Stagno Ugarte
Chief Advocacy Officer
$424,097
$382,446 from orgNo related comp$41,651 other
James Powell
Chief Technology Officer
$400,837
$347,805 from orgNo related comp$53,032 other
Colin Mincy
Chief People Officer
$395,179
$350,435 from orgNo related comp$44,744 other
Barbara Pirto Director of
Finance and Admin. (Thru 4/30/23)
$386,008
$313,550 from orgNo related comp$72,458 other
Philippe Bolopion
Chief of Staff
$372,768
$306,513 from orgNo related comp$66,255 other
Mei Fong
Chief Communications Officer
$368,855
$333,230 from orgNo related comp$35,625 other
Lauren Camilli
General Counsel
$357,944
$329,185 from orgNo related comp$28,759 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Human Rights Watch Inc. 990 published

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