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Updated · Bloomberg · May 15
Harvard Reports $6.2 Million Pay for Endowment CEO as Top 6 Earn Over $25 Million
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 15

Harvard Reports $6.2 Million Pay for Endowment CEO as Top 6 Earn Over $25 Million

1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 15
  • $6.2 million was Harvard endowment CEO Narv Narvekar’s reported 2024 compensation, roughly in line with his pay in each of the prior two years.
  • More than $25 million went to the six highest-paid employees at Harvard Management Co., the unit that oversees the university’s investment portfolio.
  • $57 billion is the current value of Harvard’s endowment, the largest investment fund in US higher education.
  • About $5 million each went to chief investment officer Rick Slocum and to Sanjeev Daga, who serves as both chief operating officer and chief financial officer.
Is multi-million dollar pay for endowment managers the best way to fund higher education's future?
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