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Employees Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation Karen Cheng

Karen Cheng

Highest compensated employee

Division Director at Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2020. Published on January 24, 2026.

$225,510
2020

Total compensation

Karen Cheng has been listed as an employee of Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2018. Total compensation for Karen Cheng has increased by 40.7% from 2018 to 2020.

Annual compensation details

$225,510
+10.1%
Division Director
2020
$185k
40 hrs/wk
$41k
--
$204,897
+27.9%
INFO SCI TEAM Director
2019
$163k
40 hrs/wk
$43k
--
$160,250
Info Sci Team Lead
2018
$127k
40 hrs/wk
$34k
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Karen Cheng to:

2020

Other employees at Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation

M Dwight Shelton Jr
Chair
$505,744
$0 $432,617 $73,127
Dr Sally C Morton
Director
$463,616
$0 $386,187 $77,429
Dr G Don Taylor
Director
$405,211
$0 $343,416 $61,795
Dr Scott F Midkiff
Director
$395,886
$0 $332,769 $63,117
Dr Steve McKnight
Director
$331,384
$0 $279,870 $51,514
Don Maffei
CEO (Effective 7/15/19)
$322,112
$278,831 No related comp$43,281
Dr Theresa S Mayer
Chair
$311,783
$0 $276,041 $35,742
Michael Difrancisco
Division Director
$294,783
$247,826 No related comp$46,957
Luke Sebby
Vice President OPER and DEV (Resigned)
$280,026
$256,347 No related comp$23,679
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2020 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation 990 published

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