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Employees Mercy Ships James Paterson

James Paterson

Highest compensated employee

Marine Executive Consultant at Mercy Ships

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$130,425
2022

Total compensation

James Paterson has been listed as an employee of Mercy Ships in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2018. Total compensation for James Paterson has increased by 8.3% from 2018 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$130,425
-2%
Marine Executive Consultant
2022
$127k org
45 hrs/wk
$4k other
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$133,084
Marine Executive Consultant
2021
$120k org
45 hrs/wk
$14k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2022

Other employees at Mercy Ships

Thomas Stogner
Former Chief Executive Officer
$412,516
$412,188 from orgNo related comp$328 other
Don Stephens
Founder
$300,000
$300,000 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Gert van de Weerdhof
Chief Executive Officer
$272,441
$267,669 from orgNo related comp$4,772 other
Robert Corley
Chief Operating Officer
$265,039
$238,034 from orgNo related comp$27,005 other
Paul Owen
General Counsel
$261,326
$234,721 from orgNo related comp$26,605 other
Fred Grote
Chief Financial Officer
$256,497
$229,965 from orgNo related comp$26,532 other
Jitze Kramer
Vice President of Global Branding
$196,108
$171,111 from orgNo related comp$24,997 other
Kerry Peterson
Vice President Advancement/Asst. Secretary
$186,202
$174,347 from orgNo related comp$11,855 other
Amy Nyquist
Director of Dvlpmt Philanthropy
$155,708
$133,748 from orgNo related comp$21,960 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2021 Mercy Ships 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Mercy Ships 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 Mercy Ships 990 published

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