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Employees Universities Research Association Inc. John Mester

John Mester

Officer

President at Universities Research Association Inc.

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$565,851
2024

Total compensation

John Mester has been listed as an employee of Universities Research Association Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2022. Total compensation for John Mester has increased by 263.5% from 2022 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$565,851
+8.9%
President
2024
$494k org
38 hrs/wk
$73k other
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$519,564
+233.8%
President
2023
$451k org
38 hrs/wk
$70k other
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Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at Universities Research Association Inc.

Ted Wackler
Vice President
$377,874
$341,534 from orgNo related comp$36,340 other
David Schultz
Director, USSO
$332,860
$301,621 from orgNo related comp$31,239 other
Mary Egger
Chief Counsel
$328,681
$297,884 from orgNo related comp$30,797 other
Navneet Kaur
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
$257,142
$225,102 from orgNo related comp$32,040 other
Claudette Rosado-Reyes
Director for Programs and Partnerships
$187,205
$160,108 from orgNo related comp$27,097 other
Tigist Gebeyehu
SR Finance and Operations Analyst
$172,524
$143,829 from orgNo related comp$28,695 other
Davetta Trujillo
USSO Business and Finance Manager
$152,594
$128,995 from orgNo related comp$23,599 other
Lourdes Ruiz Garcia
Senior Program Associate
$127,560
$102,158 from orgNo related comp$25,402 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Universities Research Association Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Universities Research Association Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Universities Research Association Inc. 990 published

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