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Employees The Brookings Institution N Strobe Talbott

N Strobe Talbott

Former

Former President, DIST Fellow at The Brookings Institution

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$211,201
2021

Total compensation

N Strobe Talbott has been listed as an employee of The Brookings Institution in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for N Strobe Talbott has decreased by 74.7% from 2016 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$211,201
-41.7%
Former President, DIST Fellow
2021
$179k org
40 hrs/wk
$33k other
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$362,015
-65.7%
Former President, DIST Fellow THRU 1/31/2020
2020
$305k org
40 hrs/wk
$58k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of N Strobe Talbott to:

2021

Other employees at The Brookings Institution

John Allen
President
$971,666
$893,715 from orgNo related comp$77,951 other
Ted Gayer
Executive Vice President
$514,467
$460,767 from orgNo related comp$53,700 other
William G Gale
SR Fellow and Director, TAX Policy
$497,515
$448,253 from orgNo related comp$49,262 other
Darrell M West
Vice President, Director Governance Studies
$424,962
$357,853 from orgNo related comp$67,109 other
Catherine A Piez
Chief Investment Officer
$406,597
$348,265 from orgNo related comp$58,332 other
Amy Liu Witmer
Vice President, Director Metropolitan Policy
$403,425
$360,225 from orgNo related comp$43,200 other
David Wessel
SR Fellow and Director, Hutchins
$368,069
$306,868 from orgNo related comp$61,201 other
Irena Barisic
Vice President, CFO, ASST TREA THRU 05/14/21
$367,355
$326,785 from orgNo related comp$40,570 other
Stephanie R Aaronson
Vice President, Director Economic Studies
$359,799
$318,510 from orgNo related comp$41,289 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2021 The Brookings Institution 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 The Brookings Institution 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 The Brookings Institution 990 published

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