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Employees Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Christopher A Gessner

Christopher A Gessner

OfficerTrustee/director

Bod/Officer-President and CEO at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$1,791,308
2024

Total compensation

Christopher A Gessner has been listed as an employee of Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2021. Total compensation for Christopher A Gessner has increased by 601.6% from 2021 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$1,791,308
+3.5%
Bod/Officer-President and CEO
2024
$1.5M org
47.8 hrs/wk
$316k other
--
$1,731,474
+37%
Bod/Officer-President and CEO
2023
$1.4M org
47 hrs/wk
$322k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Christopher A Gessner to:

2024

Other employees at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron

Shawn Lyden
Chief Strategy Officer - PART YEAR
$1,693,201
$1,571,036 from orgNo related comp$122,165 other
Anjay Khandelwal
Director BURN Surgery
$1,194,136
$1,169,159 from orgNo related comp$24,977 other
Todd Ritzman, M.D.
Surgeon in Chief
$1,165,454
$1,121,356 from orgNo related comp$44,098 other
Katherine Wolfe, M.D.
Chief Material Fetail MED SVS
$1,126,765
$1,070,455 from orgNo related comp$56,310 other
Tsulee Chen, M.D.
Director Neurosurgery
$1,124,787
$1,076,947 from orgNo related comp$47,840 other
Lisa Aurilio
Chief Operating Officer
$1,093,025
$1,055,002 from orgNo related comp$38,023 other
Richard Lou
BURN Surgeon
$1,088,036
$1,034,761 from orgNo related comp$53,275 other
Robert Stewart, M.D.
Director Cardiothoracic Surgery
$1,085,490
$1,026,220 from orgNo related comp$59,270 other
Mark Wulkan, M.D.
Department Chair Surgery-Part YEAR
$990,535
$944,848 from orgNo related comp$45,687 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 990 published

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