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Employees The German Marshall Fund of the United States Nicola Lighter

Nicola Lighter

Highest compensated employee

Interim Senior Vice President, Enterprise HUB at The German Marshall Fund of the United States

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$269,546
2023

Total compensation

Nicola Lighter has been listed as an employee of The German Marshall Fund of the United States in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2022. Total compensation for Nicola Lighter has increased by 8.4% from 2022 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$269,546
+8.4%
Interim Senior Vice President, Enterprise HUB
2023
$223k org
40 hrs/wk
$48k other
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$248,566
Interim Senior Vice President, Enterprise HUB
2022
$201k org
40 hrs/wk
$49k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Nicola Lighter to:

2023

Other employees at The German Marshall Fund of the United States

Heather Conley
President
$490,253
$446,006 from orgNo related comp$44,247 other
Timothy Childress
Vice President and CFO, Treasurer (Thru 9/2023)
$460,308
$417,569 from orgNo related comp$42,739 other
Ian Lesser
Vp/Executive Director (Brussels)
$355,253
$323,946 from orgNo related comp$31,307 other
Patricia Ennis
Senior Vice President, Strategic Engagement
$328,432
$297,268 from orgNo related comp$31,164 other
Laura Thornton
Senior Vice President, GMF Democracy
$271,315
$227,211 from orgNo related comp$44,104 other
Roby Jacob
Vice President and CFO (BEG 9/2023)
$263,017
$213,809 from orgNo related comp$49,208 other
Kate McCarry
Vice President, Human Resources
$248,570
$215,826 from orgNo related comp$32,744 other
Karen Kornbluh
Distinguished Fellow for Technology and Competitiv
$228,411
$205,393 from orgNo related comp$23,018 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 The German Marshall Fund of the United States 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The German Marshall Fund of the United States 990 published

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