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Employees Avera Health Plans Inc. Luke Merkel

Luke Merkel

Highest compensated employee

Pharmacy Director at Avera Health Plans Inc.

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

$247,585
2022

Total compensation

Luke Merkel has been listed as an employee of Avera Health Plans Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2020. Total compensation for Luke Merkel has increased by 9.1% from 2020 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$247,585
+10.5%
Pharmacy Director
2022
$200k
40 hrs/wk
$48k
--
$224,100
-1.3%
Pharmacy Director
2021
$178k
40 hrs/wk
$47k
--
$227,011
Pharmacy Director
2020
$180k
40 hrs/wk
$48k
--

Total compensation by year

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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2022 Avera Health Plans Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Avera Health Plans Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Avera Health Plans Inc. 990 published

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Bob Sutton
President
$2,133,816
$0 $2,078,032 $55,784
Julie Lautt
Secretary and Treasurer
$1,103,540
$0 $1,086,452 $17,088
Rich Korman
Vice President
$845,312
$0 $798,780 $46,532
Doug Ekeren
Director
$750,622
$0 $704,190 $46,432
Debra Muller
Director; CEO
$600,251
$576,242 No related comp$24,009
Dr Preston Renshaw
CMO
$466,096
$412,626 No related comp$53,470
Jordan Anderson
Vice President, Sales
$381,015
$327,325 No related comp$53,690
Christopher Jessen
Chief Financial Officer
$323,528
$269,568 No related comp$53,960
Renee Schroeder
Medical Director
$311,995
$268,033 No related comp$43,962