David Smart
PRESIDENT/CEO at WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE · KY
$414K
Peak Total Compensation
5
Years Tracked
6x
vs. Median Household
David Smart has appeared in compensation disclosures over 5 years of available data (2021–2025). Total compensation changed from $363,948 to $413,550 - a 13.6% increase.
Peak total compensation of $413,550 equals 6x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE | PRESIDENT/CEO | $303,497 | $110,053 | $413,550 |
| 2024 | WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE | PRESIDENT/CEO | $302,461 | $104,329 | $406,790 |
| 2023 | WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE | PRESIDENT/CEO | $288,076 | $96,024 | $384,100 |
| 2022 | WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC | PRESIDENT/CE | $288,004 | $94,887 | $382,891 |
| 2021 | WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC | PRESIDENT/CE | $279,525 | $84,423 | $363,948 |
Peers at WEST KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Foley | VP OF ADMIN & FINANCE | $235K |
| Justin McCann | VP OF ENGINEERING | $234K |
| William Evans | VP OF OPERATIONS | $219K |
| Jerry Beckley | VP OF COMPUTING & IT | $203K |
| Robert Wicker | MANAGER OF OPERATIONS | $189K |
| Steven Watkins | JOURNEY LINEMAN | $183K |
| Rich McGill | VP OF ENGINE | $182K |
| Michael Evans | VP OF OPERAT | $179K |
| Ryan Morton | JOURNEY LINEMAN | $177K |
| Kevin England | JOURNEY LINEMAN | $175K |
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