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Employees Wake Forest University Health Sciences Russell M Howerton, M.D.

Russell M Howerton, M.D.

Highest compensated employee

Executive Vice President, Health SYS Affairs at Wake Forest University Health Sciences

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

$1,504,733
2020

Total compensation

Russell M Howerton, M.D. has been listed as an employee of Wake Forest University Health Sciences in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Russell M Howerton, M.D. has increased by 79.9% from 2016 to 2020.

Annual compensation details

$1,504,733
+74.9%
Executive Vice President, Health SYS Affairs
2020
$1.3M
15.6 hrs/wk
$164k
--
$860,125
-0.4%
Former Officer (7-23-13)
2019
$781k
14.2 hrs/wk
$80k
--
$863,357
-1.4%
Former Officer
2018
$810k
14.7 hrs/wk
$55k
--
$875,694
+4.7%
Former Officer
2017
$699k
14.7 hrs/wk
$178k
--
$836,201
Former Officer
2016
$679k
14.7 hrs/wk
$158k
--

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January 24, 2026:
2020 Wake Forest University Health Sciences 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 Wake Forest University Health Sciences 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 Wake Forest University Health Sciences 990 published

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Kevin P High, M.D.
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David X Zhao, M.D.
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Bradley A Clark
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$1,184,545
$0 $947,093 $237,452
Charles L Branch Jr, M.D.
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$1,085,458
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Terry G Williams
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$1,068,360
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