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How much do Drake University executives make?

In FY2024, Drake University reported 42 officers and key employees. Total reported compensation was $3,178,165, with the highest-paid officer earning $655,175.

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Officer and Employee Compensation

Name Title Compensation
Earl Martin PRESIDENT $655,175
Benjamin McCollum HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH $489,243
Darian Devries FORMER MEN'S B-BALL COACH (4/30/24) $369,080
Allison Pohlman HEAD WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH $281,364
Brian Hardin DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS $256,175
Jerry Anderson PROFESSOR OF LAW $246,906
Sue Mattison PROVOST $244,267
John Smith VICE PRESIDENT INST. ADVANCEMENT $228,384
Adam Voigts CFO AND TREASURER $211,664
Venessa Kuhlmann-Macro CHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER $195,907
Tom Bernau TRUSTEE $N/A
Karen Branding TRUSTEE $N/A
Suzie Burt TRUSTEE $N/A
Louis Carr TRUSTEE $N/A
Johnnie Carson TRUSTEE $N/A
Marta Codina TRUSTEE $N/A
Peter Cownie TRUSTEE $N/A
Esfand Dinshaw TRUSTEE (STARTED 10/1/24) $N/A
Paul Doucette TRUSTEE $N/A
Kathy Fehrman TRUSTEE (THRU 6/30/25) $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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