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WAKE COUNTY SMARTSTART
WAKE COUNTY SMARTSTART
NC · Education · EIN 561949415
7
Executives Disclosed
$27.9M
Annual Revenue
$4.4M
Total Assets
1.1:1
Internal Pay Ratio
WAKE COUNTY SMARTSTART has 7 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Gayle Headon (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR), received peak total compensation of $181,616. The sector average for Education executives is $192K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayle Headon | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $182K | $182K | 2021–2024 | 2.4x |
| Gayle Headen | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $171K | $171K | 2025–2025 | 2.3x |
| Gary Carr | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | $168K | $168K | 2021–2025 | 2.2x |
| Anna Troutman | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS THR: 3/1/21 | $137K | $0 | 2021–2021 | 1.8x |
| Carol C Orji | DIRECTOR OF ECI | $130K | $0 | 2024–2025 | 1.7x |
| Angie Welsh | FORMER DIRECTOR | $101K | $51K | 2021–2023 | 1.3x |
| Sherry Heuser | CHAIR | $8K | $0 | 2022–2023 | 0.1x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 4 | $51K | $51K | $51K |
| 2024 | 3 | $174K | $182K | $347K |
| 2025 | 3 | $170K | $171K | $339K |
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