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Employees Highmark Health Group James Benedict

James Benedict

OfficerTrustee/director

President and Director at Highmark Health Group

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

$2,772,738
2024

Total compensation

James Benedict has been listed as an employee of Highmark Health Group in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for James Benedict has increased by 218.7% from 2017 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$2,772,738
+4.3%
President and Director
2024
$2.7M org
60 hrs/wk
$56k other
--
$2,657,817
+22.4%
President and Director
2023
$2.6M org
60 hrs/wk
$47k related
--
$55k

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of James Benedict to:

2024

Other employees at Highmark Health Group

David Holmberg
CEO, President, and Director
$9,716,380
$9,657,156 from orgNo related comp$59,224 other
Karen Hanlon
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$5,600,184
$5,270,613 from orgNo related comp$329,571 other
Bruce Meyer, M.D.
Director and Executive Vice President WPA Provider President
$4,720,227
$4,442,084 from orgNo related comp$278,143 other
Cynthia Hundorfean
Former Chief Living Health Dev. Officer, PRES and Ceo
$2,701,434
$2,523,609 from orgNo related comp$177,825 other
Carolyn Duronio
Executive Vice President Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
$2,695,603
$2,652,900 from orgNo related comp$42,703 other
Tony Farah, M.D.
Director and Executive Vice President Chief Living and Medical Transformation Officer
$2,492,844
$2,444,483 from orgNo related comp$48,361 other
Larry Kleinman
Executive Vice President Chief HR Officer
$2,384,217
$2,338,654 from orgNo related comp$45,563 other
Edward Westrick, M.D.
Physician
$2,142,036
$2,092,822 from orgNo related comp$49,214 other
Daniel Onorato
Executive Vice President Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
$2,073,732
$2,016,784 from orgNo related comp$56,948 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Highmark Health Group 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Highmark Health Group 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Highmark Health Group 990 published

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