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Employees Smithsonian Institution Ryan Dotson

Ryan Dotson

Highest compensated employee

Investment Officer at Smithsonian Institution

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$656,712
2024

Total compensation

Ryan Dotson has been listed as an employee of Smithsonian Institution in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Ryan Dotson has increased by 52.8% from 2017 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$656,712
-4.2%
Investment Officer
2024
$574k org
50 hrs/wk
$84k other
--
$685,361
Investment Officer
2023
$613k org
50 hrs/wk
$73k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at Smithsonian Institution

Amy Chen
Chief Investment Officer
$1,198,017
$1,147,877 from orgNo related comp$50,140 other
Mr Lonnie G Bunch III
Secretary of the Smithsonian
$989,566
$915,469 from orgNo related comp$74,097 other
Jeffrey Smith
Investment Officer
$782,937
$699,892 from orgNo related comp$83,045 other
Michael Giovenco
Investment Officer
$698,426
$647,978 from orgNo related comp$50,448 other
Meroe Park
Deputy Secretary and COO
$663,585
$613,661 from orgNo related comp$49,924 other
Carol Leblanc
President, Smithsonian Enterprises
$601,526
$530,461 from orgNo related comp$71,065 other
Ronald Cortez
Under SEC for Fin/Admin and CFO
$558,910
$482,777 from orgNo related comp$76,133 other
Melissa Chiu
Director, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculptue Garden
$532,653
$459,518 from orgNo related comp$73,135 other
Robert Spiller
Assistant Secretary for Advancement
$531,688
$443,009 from orgNo related comp$88,679 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Smithsonian Institution 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Smithsonian Institution 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Smithsonian Institution 990 published

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