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Employees United States Golf Association Thomas Pagel

Thomas Pagel

Key employee

Chief Governance Officer at United States Golf Association

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$733,979
2024

Total compensation

Thomas Pagel has been listed as an employee of United States Golf Association in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Thomas Pagel has increased by 72% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$733,979
+8.3%
Chief Governance Officer
2024
$671k org
60 hrs/wk
$64k other
--
$677,588
+17.1%
Chief Governance Officer
2023
$630k org
60 hrs/wk
$49k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at United States Golf Association

Mike Whan
Chief Executive Officer
$3,048,447
$2,898,388 from orgNo related comp$150,059 other
John Bodenhamer
Chief Championships Officer
$1,012,695
$941,217 from orgNo related comp$71,478 other
Susan Pikitch
Chief Financial Officer
$906,743
$838,917 from orgNo related comp$67,826 other
Jon Podany
Chief Commercial Officer
$883,983
$805,242 from orgNo related comp$78,741 other
Christopher Fraser
Secretary and CLO
$845,171
$784,461 from orgNo related comp$60,710 other
Emily Palmer
Chief MBER Services Officer
$664,328
$616,405 from orgNo related comp$47,923 other
Reginald Jones Jr
MD, US OPEN
$573,455
$519,046 from orgNo related comp$54,409 other
James Hill
MD, Championships
$509,176
$440,201 from orgNo related comp$68,975 other
Chaemin Lee
MD, Human Resources
$500,979
$446,156 from orgNo related comp$54,823 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 United States Golf Association 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 United States Golf Association 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 United States Golf Association 990 published

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