How much do University of Wisconsin Foundation executives make?

In FY2024, University of Wisconsin Foundation reported 56 officers and key employees. Total reported compensation was $8,894,495, with the highest-paid officer earning $1,943,576.

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Officer and Employee Compensation

Name Title Compensation
Michael L Stohler CIO $1,943,576
Christopher a Moore DEPUTY CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER $994,559
Richard J Shepley SR. MANAGING DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS $946,665
Michael M Knetter CEO (UNTIL 12/31/24) $820,496
Katherine L Wyble MANAGING DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS $762,210
Alisa a Robertson PRESIDENT/CEO (AS OF 1/1/25) $537,702
Sean Arp CHIEF OPERATING OFF OF INVESTMENTS $514,216
James G Elkins DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS $407,968
Carl J Laurino CFO $371,138
John C Norton FORMER ASSISTANT TREASURER $218,712
Nicole R McDonald CONTROLLER/TREASURER $216,092
Abigail a Cahak CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER $212,733
Brenda J Phebus CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER $202,026
Scott T McKinney FORMER CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER $198,706
Marianne Siess CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER $192,923
Sarah L Schutt FORMER CHIEF ALUMNI OFFICER & EXEC. $189,259
Falicia N Hines SECRETARY $165,514
Peter S Kies DIRECTOR $N/A
Valarie King-Bailey DIRECTOR $N/A
Jun W Lee DIRECTOR $N/A

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Compensation data is reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 Part VII (Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees). All amounts shown are public record as filed by the organization and may include salary, bonuses, and other compensation. Data is from the most recent available filing for this organization.

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