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Employees The American Film Institute Stephen Lighthill

Stephen Lighthill

Highest compensated employee

Discipline HEAD, Cinematography at The American Film Institute

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$155,353
2023

Total compensation

Stephen Lighthill has been listed as an employee of The American Film Institute in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Stephen Lighthill has increased by 20.2% from 2017 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$155,353
+5.7%
Discipline HEAD, Cinematography
2023
$155k org
40 hrs/wk
$2k other
--
$146,968
+0.5%
Cinematography DIS HEAD
2022
$146k org
38 hrs/wk
$2k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Stephen Lighthill to:

2023

Other employees at The American Film Institute

Robert Gazzale
President and Chief Executive Officer
$962,677
$945,789 from orgNo related comp$16,888 other
Susan Ruskin
EX Vice President and DEAN of Conservat
$417,356
$387,944 from orgNo related comp$29,412 other
Lang Fredrickson
Chief Financial Officer
$380,921
$343,170 from orgNo related comp$37,751 other
Juli Goodwin Roginson
Chief Communications Officer
$308,659
$264,226 from orgNo related comp$44,433 other
Sandra Chen-Lau
Chief Advancement Officer
$284,173
$270,605 from orgNo related comp$13,568 other
Roschoune Day
Chief Resource Officer
$281,918
$267,417 from orgNo related comp$14,501 other
Raymond Barry
Director AFI Silver and Cultural
$219,238
$208,160 from orgNo related comp$11,078 other
Christopher Merrill
SR Director AFI Productions
$191,767
$181,161 from orgNo related comp$10,606 other
Janice san Jose
Controller
$164,133
$155,516 from orgNo related comp$8,617 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 The American Film Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The American Film Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 The American Film Institute 990 published

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