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EMERSON COLLEGE
EMERSON COLLEGE
MA · Education · EIN 041286950
32
Executives Disclosed
$345.5M
Annual Revenue
$1158.2M
Total Assets
3:1
Internal Pay Ratio
EMERSON COLLEGE has 32 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, William Gilligan (FORMER INTERIM PRESIDENT), received peak total compensation of $998,256. The sector average for Education executives is $192K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gilligan | FORMER INTERIM PRESIDENT | $998K | $487K | 2016–2024 | 13.3x |
| M Lee Pelton | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE (THRU 05/2021) | $946K | $912K | 2016–2021 | 12.6x |
| Jay Bernhardt | PRESIDENT | $658K | $658K | 2024–2024 | 8.8x |
| Paul Dworkis | VP FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE | $517K | $517K | 2020–2024 | 6.9x |
| Ronald Korvas | VP FOR INST ADV. (THRU 09/2019) | $464K | $443K | 2017–2020 | 6.2x |
| Maureen Murphy Thru 122018 | VP for Admin & Finance | $461K | $461K | 2019–2019 | 6.1x |
| David Christopher Howse | VP, OFFICE OF THE ARTS(THRU 11/2023) | $461K | $461K | 2023–2024 | 6.1x |
| Arthur Mombourquette | SR. Assoc. VP for Real Estate | $436K | $436K | 2017–2019 | 5.8x |
| Maureen Murphy | VP for Admin & Finance | $402K | $402K | 2016–2018 | 5.4x |
| Jan Roberts-Breslin | INT. PROVOST & VP FOR ACADEMIC AFF. | $384K | $384K | 2023–2024 | 5.1x |
| Michaele Whelan | PROVOST AND VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS | $372K | $365K | 2017–2021 | 5x |
| John Malcolm | VP FOR INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT | $345K | $345K | 2021–2021 | 4.6x |
| Ruthanne Madsen | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MGT. (THRU 11/22) | $330K | $330K | 2016–2023 | 4.4x |
| Margaret Ings | VP, GOVT. AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS | $326K | $326K | 2020–2023 | 4.4x |
| Allison Sampson | VP & EXEC. DIR., L.A. PROGRAM | $324K | $309K | 2018–2021 | 4.3x |
| Spencer Kimball | DIR OF POLLING CENTER/ASSOC PROF | $318K | $318K | 2023–2024 | 4.2x |
| Anne Shaughnessy | VP AND CHIEF OF STAFF | $308K | $308K | 2023–2023 | 4.1x |
| Robert J Butler Jr | ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE | $306K | $306K | 2023–2024 | 4.1x |
| Christine Hughes Thru 102020 | VP & GENERAL COUNSEL AND CLERK | $297K | $297K | 2021–2021 | 4x |
| Sylvia Spears | VP FOR EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE | $296K | $285K | 2016–2021 | 3.9x |
| Michaela Whelan | Provost & VP for Academic Aff. | $287K | $287K | 2016–2016 | 3.8x |
| Marc Miller | Associate VP for Finance | $286K | $286K | 2018–2018 | 3.8x |
| Shaya Gregory Poku | VP FOR EQUITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE | $284K | $284K | 2024–2024 | 3.8x |
| Christine Hughes | VP & GENERAL COUNSEL AND CLERK | $282K | $282K | 2016–2020 | 3.8x |
| Robert Butler | AVP FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE | $271K | $271K | 2021–2021 | 3.6x |
| Keira McClain | Assist. VP for Indiv. Giving | $268K | $268K | 2017–2017 | 3.6x |
| Margaret Ings Thru 062021 | VP FOR GOVT & COMMUNITY RELATIONS | $249K | $249K | 2021–2021 | 3.3x |
| Andrew Tiedemann | VP for Comm. and Marketing | $246K | $246K | 2016–2016 | 3.3x |
| Donna Heiland Thru 216 | VP & Special Ass. to President | $239K | $239K | 2016–2016 | 3.2x |
| Jeffrey Schoenherr Thru 215 | VP of Devel. & Alumni Relation | $216K | $216K | 2016–2016 | 2.9x |
| Meredith Ainbinder | FORMER GENERAL COUNSEL | $192K | $142K | 2021–2023 | 2.6x |
| Philip Shapiro | VP FOR ADMIN & FINANCE(THRU 12/2019) | $183K | $183K | 2020–2020 | 2.4x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | $322K | $869K | $3.2M |
| 2017 | 10 | $354K | $946K | $3.5M |
| 2018 | 10 | $379K | $929K | $3.8M |
| 2019 | 10 | $403K | $892K | $4.0M |
| 2020 | 11 | $373K | $910K | $3.7M |
| 2021 | 12 | $354K | $912K | $4.2M |
| 2023 | 10 | $386K | $998K | $3.9M |
| 2024 | 8 | $427K | $658K | $3.4M |