Albert Einstein College of Medicine president salary and executive pay
Einstein paid its president, Philip O Ozuah MD PhD, $16,660,997 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is up $299,368 (1.8%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. Total revenue on that return was $1,476,385,707, up 258.8% from $411,439,123 for the fiscal year ending December 2023. All of Philip O Ozuah MD PhD's reportable pay, $16,639,270, came from related organizations (column E). Einstein has 3 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. Also known as Einstein.
See also: Montefiore Health System, which reports the same executives on its own return.
See also: Montefiore Health System, which files its own return; Philip Ozuah, president and CEO of both, is listed on each return with the same pay from related organizations.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 83-0621846, Bronx, NY.
President, fiscal year ending December 2024
$16,660,997
- Total revenue
- $1,476,385,707
- Pay vs. peers
- Higher than 98%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202533189349307348.View the filing
Peers: the 132 other universities on this site. Ranked 3rd of 133 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 1.13% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is Montefiore's medical school and files its own return. Montefiore's president and CEO is its lead, listed with the same pay from related organizations as on Montefiore Medical Center's return: one person's pay reported on two returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 12 people were paid more than $500,000, 3 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Philip O Ozuah MD PhD President PRESIDENT & CEO | $16,660,997 |
| Christopher S PancznerASSISTANT SECRETARY | $1,937,197 |
| Yaron TomerMARILYN & STANLEY M. KATZ DEAN | $1,352,579 |
| Edward Chu MDDIRECTOR, CANCER CENTER | $966,530 |
| Suzanne MurphyASSOC. DEAN, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS | $780,820 |
Also paid on the latest return: Edward R Burns MD (EXECUTIVE DEAN (RESIGNED 6/30/2024)), $769,496; Marla Keller (EXECUTIVE DEAN (EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024)), $707,089; Michael B Prystowsky MD (PROFESSOR), $696,413; Amit Verma (PROFESSOR/INTRIM CHAIR, ONCOLOGY), $681,940; Nitin Ohri (PROFESSOR), $669,037; James Geraghty (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & AVP), $587,834; Jennifer Garner (SENIOR ASSOCIATE DEAN), $514,818.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Ira M Millstein (SECRETARY/CHAIR EMERITUS (DECEASED 3/13/2024)), Nathan Gantcher (TREASURER), Robert A Belfer (TRUSTEE/CHAIR EMERITUS (RESIGNED 1/1/2024)), Ruth L Gottesman EdD (TRUSTEE/CHAIR), Alisa R Doctoroff (TRUSTEE), Andrea Bauman Lustig (TRUSTEE), Andrew J Lauer (TRUSTEE), Andrew Sommers (TRUSTEE), Arthur N Hershaft (TRUSTEE), Benjamin J Winter (TRUSTEE), Betty Feinberg (EMERITUS TRUSTEE (RESIGNED 11/11/2024)), Buzzy Geduld (TRUSTEE), Carol B Einiger (TRUSTEE), Catherine M Klema (TRUSTEE), Daniel R Tishman (TRUSTEE), George P O'Garro (TRUSTEE), James M Butler (TRUSTEE (APPOINTED 12/18/2024)), Jay B Abramson (TRUSTEE), Karen A Mandelbaum (TRUSTEE), Leslie Morse Nelson (TRUSTEE), Linda Altman (TRUSTEE), Maria L Schaefer (TRUSTEE), Marilyn L Katz (TRUSTEE), Melissa Ceriale (TRUSTEE), Michael Stern (TRUSTEE (APPOINTED 6/27/2024)), and 8 more.
President's pay by year
Each row is the president on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Philip O Ozuah MD PhD President PRESIDENT & CEO | $16,660,997 | $1,476,385,707 | Filing |
| Dec 2023 | PHILIP O OZUAH MD PHD President PRESIDENT & CEO | $16,361,629 | $411,439,123 | Filing |
| Dec 2022 | Philip O Ozuah MD PhD CEO CEO/TRUSTEE | $9,906,213 | $398,736,597 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending December 2024.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202533189349307348.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Related | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Philip O Ozuah MD PhD*PRESIDENT & CEO | $0 | $16,639,270 | $21,727 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $5,348,892 | $7,087,500 | $4,202,878 | $17,000 | $4,727 | $16,660,997 | |||
| Christopher S Panczner*ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 | $1,918,564 | $18,633 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $951,566 | $277,093 | $689,905 | $17,000 | $1,633 | $1,937,197 | |||
| Yaron TomerMARILYN & STANLEY M. KATZ DEAN | $1,128,349 | $0 | $224,230 | $1,014,209 | $93,750 | $20,390 | $189,938 | $34,292 | $1,352,579 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Edward Chu MDDIRECTOR, CANCER CENTER | $913,198 | $0 | $53,332 | $778,308 | $8,071 | $126,819 | $21,375 | $31,957 | $966,530 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Suzanne MurphyASSOC. DEAN, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS | $724,124 | $0 | $56,696 | $503,781 | $204,399 | $15,944 | $21,375 | $35,321 | $780,820 |
| Schedule J, from related orgs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
These figures come from Einstein's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Einstein compares
Ranking: University president pay.
Closest in revenue among the universities on this site:
Drexel University$1,880,879 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Howard University$1,080,698 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Tufts University$1,356,483 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Baylor University$3,033,323 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Thomas Jefferson University$7,010,762 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Philip O Ozuah MD PhD (PRESIDENT & CEO) was paid $16,660,997 for the fiscal year ending December 2024: $0 from Einstein, $16,639,270 from related organizations and $21,727 in other compensation (Part VII columns D, E and F).
The president, Philip O Ozuah MD PhD, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $16,660,997.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is Montefiore's medical school and files its own return. Montefiore's president and CEO is its lead, listed with the same pay from related organizations as on Montefiore Medical Center's return: one person's pay reported on two returns.
Einstein paid its president, Philip O Ozuah MD PhD, $16,660,997 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is up $299,368 (1.8%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending December 2022, when the CEO was Philip O Ozuah MD PhD, paid $9,906,213. By fiscal year end: December 2022, $9,906,213 (Philip O Ozuah MD PhD); December 2023, $16,361,629; December 2024, $16,660,997.
Einstein's return for the fiscal year ending December 2024 reports total expenses of $583,108,728 and total revenue of $1,476,385,707 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $893,276,979. Expenses were $523,435,313 for the fiscal year ending December 2023, so they rose 11.4%. The president's pay of $16,660,997 equals 2.86% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 3 Form 990 returns Albert Einstein College of Medicine filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. The latest full-year return was filed on November 14, 2025. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending December 2024 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.