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Employees World Economic Forum Richard Samans

Richard Samans

Former

Former Managing Director at World Economic Forum

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$161,538
2022

Total compensation

Richard Samans has been listed as an employee of World Economic Forum in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Richard Samans has decreased by 82.5% from 2017 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$161,538
-78.9%
Former Managing Director
2022
$162k org
--
$765,072
+0.9%
Managing Director - Until 08/31/20
2021
$710k org
40 hrs/wk
$56k other
--
$758,605
-36.6%

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Richard Samans to:

2022

Other employees at World Economic Forum

Klaus Schwab
Founder and Executive Chairman
$1,094,092
$1,006,575 from orgNo related comp$87,517 other
Borge Brende
President of Managing Board
$1,083,152
$959,076 from orgNo related comp$124,076 other
David Aikman
Chief REP Officer TIL 8/15/21
$961,365
$889,907 from orgNo related comp$71,458 other
Murat Sonmez
Former Managing Director
$945,453
$927,685 from orgNo related comp$17,768 other
Olivier Schwab
Managing Director
$820,568
$725,136 from orgNo related comp$95,432 other
Jeremy Jurgens
Managing Director
$820,568
$730,514 from orgNo related comp$90,054 other
Sarita Nayyar
Managing Director
$804,307
$744,743 from orgNo related comp$59,564 other
Saadia Zahidi
Managing Director
$793,217
$716,992 from orgNo related comp$76,225 other
Julien Gattoni
Managing Director
$793,217
$706,078 from orgNo related comp$87,139 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2022 World Economic Forum 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 World Economic Forum 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 World Economic Forum 990 published

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