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Employees Essentia Health Charles Watson

Charles Watson

Highest compensated employee

Chief Information Officer at Essentia Health

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$837,828
2023

Total compensation

Charles Watson has been listed as an employee of Essentia Health in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2021. Total compensation for Charles Watson has increased by 43.2% from 2021 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$837,828
+3.8%
Chief Information Officer
2023
$719k org
60 hrs/wk
$120k other
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$806,969
+37.9%
Chief Information Officer
2022
$689k org
60 hrs/wk
$119k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Charles Watson to:

2023

Other employees at Essentia Health

David Herman, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
$3,357,481
$3,035,950 from orgNo related comp$321,531 other
Jodi Mansfield
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$1,840,864
$1,681,487 from orgNo related comp$159,377 other
Jon Pryor, M.D.
President - EAST THRU 1/23
$1,169,165
$0 from org$1,131,335 from related$37,830 other
Traci Morris
Chief Financial Officer/Bd Treasurer
$1,092,938
$987,247 from orgNo related comp$105,691 other
Bradley Beard
Chief Operating Officer - EAST
$1,069,895
$0 from org$932,410 from related$137,485 other
William Heegaard, M.D.
President - WEST
$1,040,506
$0 from org$902,097 from related$138,409 other
Karyn Baum, M.D.
Chief Transformation Officer
$1,032,796
$877,389 from orgNo related comp$155,407 other
Anne Stephen, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer - EAST
$983,815
$0 from org$876,444 from related$107,371 other
Daniel Nikcevich, M.D.
Former President - EAST
$966,567
$0 from org$908,427 from related$58,140 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Essentia Health 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Essentia Health 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Essentia Health 990 published

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