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How much do Critical Care Services INC executives make?
In FY2025, Critical Care Services INC reported 21 officers and key employees: 10 paid, $2,722,063 in all, and 11 unpaid. The highest-paid was Joshua M Howell (President and CEO), at $393,999.
Pay at a glance
Top pay
$393,999
Joshua M Howell · President and CEO
Paid to officers and key staff
$2,722,063
10 people · 4% of spending
Compared with similar orgs
Top officer’s pay higher than 64% of similar orgs ($10–100M health care, 2,900 orgs)
Where each $1 of spending goes
$69.5M spent in the year, from the Form 990 Part IX.
- 85¢Program services · $59.3M
- 15¢Management & general · $10.2M
Joshua M Howell’s pay by year
As filed each year, in Part VII.
- $304K
- $311K
- $394K
Officer and Employee Compensation
| Name | Title | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua M Howell | President and CEO | $393,999 |
| Bjorn K Peterson | Chief Medical Officer | $325,838 |
| Lisa M Knipping | Chief Financial Officer | $308,105 |
| Kolby L Kolbet | Chief Innovation Officer | $301,382 |
| Kevin R Rixmann | RN Bachelor Base Lead | $300,441 |
| Carolyn P India-Black | Chief Business Operations and Planning | $257,221 |
| Keith M Velaski | RN Bachelor | $217,087 |
| Andrew Tidball | Rotor Wing Pilot | $213,996 |
| Aaron R Cordes | Instructor Pilot and Check Airman | $210,359 |
| Martin Iske | Rotor Wing Pilot | $193,635 |
11 board members served unpaid
- Kelly Spratt · Chair
- Steve Sterner · Director
- Kevin Boren · Vice Chair
- Wendy Stulac-Motzel · Director
- Anupam Kharbanda · Director
- Rj Frascone · Director
- Bob Beacher · Director
- Bret Haake · Director
- Brian Hoerneman · Director
- Nick Van Deelen · Director
- Joe Hellie · Director
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