Wakemed
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-6017737 · Health care · Rank 228 by total revenue
The mission of wakemed is to improve the health and well-being of our community with outstanding and compassionate care to all.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $2,599,042,078
- Total expenses
- $2,484,650,746
- Total assets
- $2,162,209,554
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $1,152,025,005
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $1,384,023,708
- Employees
- 14,802
- Salary base per employee
- $77,829
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (40)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Gintzig | PRESIDENT & CEO | Officer | 80 | $2,218,512 |
| Thomas Gough | EVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | Officer | 70 | $704,007 |
| Stephanie Sessoms | EVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 65 | $467,612 |
| David Nussman | VP, COMPLIANCE & PRIVACY OFFICER INTERIM | Officer | 55 | $201,014 |
| Dionne Whitaker | OFFICER-SECRETARY | Officer | 50 | $97,639 |
| Seth Brody MD | EVP, CHIEF PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE | Key employee | 60 | $703,294 |
| Rebecca Andrews | SVP & ADMINISTRATOR RALEIGH | Key employee | 70 | $562,033 |
| Charles Harr MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, RALEIGH | Key employee | 50 | $494,013 |
| Cynthia Alness-Boily | SVP, OPERATIONS & CNO | Key employee | 50 | $490,436 |
| Carolyn Knaup | SVP, STRATEGIC VENTURES & AMBULATORY OPERATIONS | Key employee | 55 | $462,388 |
| John Perry MD | VP, MEDICAL INFORMATION | Key employee | 60 | $458,529 |
| Peter Marks | VP & CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | Key employee | 55 | $458,216 |
| Rick Shrum | VP & CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER | Key employee | 65 | $445,798 |
| Karen Chilton MD | SVP & CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER | Key employee | 50 | $444,997 |
| Karen Bash MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, NORTH | Key employee | 55 | $424,061 |
| Valerie Barlow | SVP & ADMINISTRATOR NORTH | Key employee | 60 | $420,260 |
| Micah Krempasky MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING | Key employee | 60 | $416,847 |
| Jeronica Goodwin | SVP, HUMAN RESOURCES & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | Key employee | 65 | $413,336 |
| Brian Lynde | VP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | Key employee | 55 | $402,594 |
| Thomas Cavender | VP, FACILITIES & CONSTRUCTION | Key employee | 60 | $400,131 |
| Debra Laughery | VP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | Key employee | 60 | $399,424 |
| Christine Craig | VP, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS | Key employee | 60 | $376,674 |
| Thomas Hughes | SVP & ADMINISTRATOR CARY | Key employee | 57 | $365,964 |
| Gayla Harvey | VP, PAYOR STRATEGY & MANAGED CARE CONTRACTING | Key employee | 48 | $361,898 |
| Doug Trocinski MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, CARY ADMINISTRATION | Key employee | 60 | $326,267 |
| Christina Alvarado Shanahan | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.8 | None reported |
| Dan Blue III | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2.1 | None reported |
| Fred Anderson | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.4 | None reported |
| J Blount Williams | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.6 | None reported |
| James Anthony Penry | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.4 | None reported |
| Keemia Shaw | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.2 | None reported |
| Laura K Helton MD | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.8 | None reported |
| Margaret Bratton | BOARD MEMBER, VICE CHAIR | Board | 1.8 | None reported |
| Mary Nash Rusher | BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY | Board | 2.1 | None reported |
| Michael Painter | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.8 | None reported |
| Peter M Scott III | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.8 | None reported |
| Robert C Rice Jr | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 5/25/2025) | Board | 2.1 | None reported |
| Satish Garimella | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 1.6 | None reported |
| Sonia Barnes | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2.1 | None reported |
| Thad L McDonald MD | BOARD MEMBER, CHAIR | Board | 3.2 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $12,005,043, which is 1.0% of the $1,152,025,005 salary base shared by 14,802 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Gintzig | PRESIDENT & CEO | Officer | 80 | $2,193,903 | $0 | $24,609 | $2,218,512 |
| Ashish Patel MD | PHYSICIAN | Highly paid employee | 60 | $1,631,093 | $0 | $55,720 | $1,686,813 |
| Bryon Boulton MD | PHYSICIAN | Highly paid employee | 62 | $1,473,309 | $0 | $52,991 | $1,526,300 |
| Judson Williams MD | PHYSICIAN | Highly paid employee | 82 | $1,362,737 | $0 | $52,991 | $1,415,728 |
| Kevin Manocha MD | PHYSICIAN | Highly paid employee | 60 | $1,324,127 | $0 | $25,781 | $1,349,908 |
| Timothy Harris MD | PHYSICIAN | Highly paid employee | 64 | $1,291,557 | $0 | $52,878 | $1,344,435 |
| Thomas Gough | EVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | Officer | 70 | $682,875 | $0 | $21,132 | $704,007 |
| Seth Brody MD | EVP, CHIEF PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE | Key employee | 60 | $682,594 | $0 | $20,700 | $703,294 |
| Rebecca Andrews | SVP & ADMINISTRATOR RALEIGH | Key employee | 70 | $527,134 | $0 | $34,899 | $562,033 |
| Charles Harr MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, RALEIGH | Key employee | 50 | $469,703 | $0 | $24,310 | $494,013 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202642299349302219 (Form 990, period ending 2025-09-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-6017737
- Organization website (as filed): www.wakemed.org