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Employees Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc. James Couch

James Couch

Former

Former Senior Vice President and COO at Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc.

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$113,452
2023

Total compensation

James Couch has been listed as an employee of Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for James Couch has decreased by 59.3% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$113,452
-79.1%
Former Senior Vice President and COO
2023
$114k org
--
$543,187
+20.4%
Senior Vice President &COO
2022
$532k org
60 hrs/wk
$12k other
--
$451,041
+5.3%

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of James Couch to:

2023

Other employees at Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc.

Kristin Merlo
President and Chief Executive Officer
$1,120,691
$924,833 from orgNo related comp$195,858 other
Bradley Clothier
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$760,413
$633,666 from orgNo related comp$126,747 other
Deborah Lowtharp
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
$470,969
$368,692 from orgNo related comp$102,277 other
Jimmy Anthony
Vice President, Strategic Customer Solutions
$424,277
$326,860 from orgNo related comp$97,417 other
Thomas Redd
Vice President, Professional Relations
$414,946
$362,194 from orgNo related comp$52,752 other
Dr Troy John Dryden Bartels
Director
$369,498
$285,561 from orgNo related comp$83,937 other
Katie Mehdizadegan
Vice President and General Counsel
$326,037
$273,446 from orgNo related comp$52,591 other
Dave Hawsey
Vice President, Marketing
$320,819
$269,684 from orgNo related comp$51,135 other
Niki Carter
Dental Director and Manager, PROF Relations
$319,754
$279,709 from orgNo related comp$40,045 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas Inc. 990 published

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