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Employees Sentara Health Howard Kern

Howard Kern

Former

Former Officer at Sentara Health

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

$3,383,320
2024

Total compensation

Howard Kern has been listed as an employee of Sentara Health in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Howard Kern has decreased by 22.2% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$3,383,320
-41.1%
Former Officer
2024
$3.4M org
--
$1k other
--
$5,747,995
-41.7%
Chief Executive Officer Emeritus
2023
$5.7M org
40 hrs/wk
$43k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Howard Kern to:

2024

Other employees at Sentara Health

Dennis A Matheis
President/Ceo/Ex-Officio Director
$6,375,042
$6,056,025 from orgNo related comp$319,017 other
Robert A Broermann
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
$3,456,699
$3,111,555 from orgNo related comp$345,144 other
Jordan R Asher, M.D.
KE (EVP and CCO)
$3,333,216
$3,266,902 from orgNo related comp$66,314 other
Becky C Sawyer
KE (EVP and CPO)
$2,624,417
$2,567,004 from orgNo related comp$57,413 other
Melinda S Hancock
KE (EVP and CTO)
$2,005,794
$1,838,351 from orgNo related comp$167,443 other
Megan R Perry
Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
$1,951,097
$1,901,177 from orgNo related comp$49,920 other
Aubrey L Layne
KE (Evp/Cao)
$1,902,965
$1,878,423 from orgNo related comp$24,542 other
Earl J Barnes II
Secretary
$1,641,759
$1,489,106 from orgNo related comp$152,653 other
Eric Conley
Ke(Evp& PRES Acute and POST Acute Care)
$1,554,199
$1,142,423 from orgNo related comp$411,776 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Sentara Health 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Sentara Health 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Sentara Health 990 published

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