President & Trustee at Wake Forest University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 9 organizations on the Form 990 record.
Ambiguous identityThis name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
9
Roles reported
9
Reported compensation
$1.5M
Others who share this name
1
Who this is
Profile
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Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced
14th President of Wake Forest University and Distinguished University Professor of Biology and Biochemistry. Internationally renowned biomedical scientist with over 100 research publications.
Chair of the Atlantic Coast Conference Board of Directors since July 2025.
Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.
Track record
Career & tenure
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Tenure here
President of Wake Forest since July 1, 2021
Education
PhD (biomedical science)
Affiliations
Organizations
Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.
Wake Forest UniversityPresident & Trustee · $843.2M revenue · Winstonsalem, NCWake Forest University, a 501(c)(3) institution of higher education, is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the liberal arts and in graduate…pay $692K → $1.5MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.5Mreported comp
Wake Forest Innovation Quarter CDCDirector & Chair · $75K revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE A LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY IN DOWNTOWN WINSTON-SALEM, NC AND ENGAGE IN ECONOMIC AND RELATED DEVELOPMENT OF A RESEARCH PARKFiled FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Wake Forest University FoundationPresident · $67K revenue · Winstonsalem, NCThe organization operates as a supporting organization exclusively for the benefit of Wake Forest University ("WFU"). Its objectives include: (1)…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Atrium Health INCDirector · Charlotte, NCFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Reynolda House INCPresident of · $5.5M revenue · Winstonsalem, NCREYNOLDA HOUSE PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS AN AMERICAN COUNTRY HOME AND A PREMIER COLLECTION OF AMERICAN ART. THROUGH INNOVATIVE PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND…Filed FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest University Health SciencesDirector, Presidet Wfu · $1.7B revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO IMPROVE HEALTH, ELEVATE HOPE AND ADVANCE HEALING FOR ALL.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest Innovation Quarter Management CoDirector & Chair · $84K revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO DEVELOP/MANAGE A RESEARCH PARK TO PROVIDE RESEARCH SPACE AND REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN WINSTON-SALEM.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Wake Forest University Development FoundationPresident · $319K revenue · Winstonsalem, NCThe organization operates as a supporting organization exclusively for the benefit of Wake Forest University ("WFU"), Wake Forest University Health…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterDirecotr · $163.4M revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO IMPROVE HEALTH, ELEVATE HOPE, AND ADVANCE HEALING FOR ALLFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Disambiguation
Other people named Susan R Wente PhD
Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.
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Susan R Wente PhD1 organization · Nashville, TNVanderbilt University Medical Center
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