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Employees The Cooper Institute Laura Defina, M.D.

Laura Defina, M.D.

Officer

President and Chief Executive Officer at The Cooper Institute

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. Published on January 25, 2026.

$318,499
2025

Total compensation

Laura Defina, M.D. has been listed as an employee of The Cooper Institute in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Laura Defina, M.D. has decreased by 4.2% from 2016 to 2025.

Annual compensation details

$318,499
-15.4%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2025
$291k
40 hrs/wk
$28k
--
$376,449
-19.8%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2024
$348k
40 hrs/wk
$29k
--
$469,479
+46.3%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2023
$444k
40 hrs/wk
$27k
--
$320,911
-4.5%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2022
$301k
40 hrs/wk
$21k
--
$336,101
-1.3%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2021
$300k
40 hrs/wk
$37k
--
$340,369
+0.9%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2020
$292k
40 hrs/wk
$50k
--
$337,471
+0.5%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2019
$292k
40 hrs/wk
$47k
--
$335,795
+1.6%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2018
$292k
40 hrs/wk
$45k
--
$330,546
-0.5%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2017
$290k
40 hrs/wk
$41k
--
$332,364
President and Chief Executive Officer
2016
$291k
40 hrs/wk
$43k
--

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January 25, 2026:
2025 The Cooper Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2024 The Cooper Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 The Cooper Institute 990 published

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