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John J Petillo

President · Sacred Heart University Incorporated

President at Sacred Heart University Incorporated. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$935K

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President of Sacred Heart University Incorporated, based in Fairfield, CT.
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Received $935K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

John J. Petillo is the sixth president of Sacred Heart University in Connecticut, a position he has held since March 2011 after serving as interim president and dean of the Jack Welch College of Business.

During his tenure, he has led significant institutional growth including tripling the student population and adding 22 new buildings. He brings extensive healthcare and education leadership experience from prior roles at Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, the Newark Alliance, and Seton Hall University.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
President since March 2011
Education
  • M.A. counseling) · Seton Hall University (B.A. classical languages
  • Ph.D. counseling and personnel services) · Fordham University (professional diploma counselor education
  • Rutgers University (M.A. public administration)
  • Darlington School of Theology (M.Div. pastoral theology)

Affiliations

Organizations

Sacred Heart University Incorporated President · $378.4M revenue · Fairfield, CTAT SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, WE NOT ONLY PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE FUTURE, BUT ALSO GIVE THEM A DEEPER APPRECIATION OF WHO THEY ARE AND ALL THEY CAN…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$935Kreported comp

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$1.4M
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$579K
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$488K
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$485K
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Dean · FY2024
$452K
M
Dean · FY2023
$448K
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Sr VP for University Advancement · FY2023
$422K
M
Sr Vice President for Administration · FY2023
$388K
R
Vice President of Human Resources · FY2023
$376K
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Dean · FY2019
$371K
M
Sr VP for Student Engagement · FY2024
$367K

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