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Employees Delta Dental of Iowa Ryan Blackard

Ryan Blackard

Highest compensated employee

Marketing Director at Delta Dental of Iowa

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$279,647
2023

Total compensation

Ryan Blackard has been listed as an employee of Delta Dental of Iowa in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Ryan Blackard has increased by 36.9% from 2017 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$279,647
+4.3%
Marketing Director
2023
$227k org
40 hrs/wk
$54k other
--
$268,178
+6.7%
Marketing Director
2022
$211k org
40 hrs/wk
$58k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Ryan Blackard to:

2023

Other employees at Delta Dental of Iowa

Jeffrey S Russell
President and CEO (Thru 6/2023)
$1,492,767
$1,465,135 from orgNo related comp$27,632 other
Todd Herren
Senior Vice President, TECH and Op/Co-Ceo (BEG 6/2023)
$751,753
$701,730 from orgNo related comp$50,023 other
April Schmaltz
Senior Vice President, MKTG and Sales/Co-Ceo(Beg 6/2023)
$715,879
$687,046 from orgNo related comp$28,833 other
Jeff Chaffin, Dds
Chief Dental Officer
$662,100
$633,991 from orgNo related comp$28,109 other
Sherry Perkins
Vice President Finance and Controller (Secr/Treas)
$534,092
$505,259 from orgNo related comp$28,833 other
Suzanne Heckenlaible
Vice President, Public Affairs
$533,445
$472,111 from orgNo related comp$61,334 other
Gretchen Hageman
Vice President, Government Programs
$529,730
$500,897 from orgNo related comp$28,833 other
Michael Elam
Vice President, Underwriting and Actuarial
$497,274
$447,944 from orgNo related comp$49,330 other
Tom Walton
Director, Legal and General Counsel
$255,351
$212,627 from orgNo related comp$42,724 other
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January 25, 2026:
2023 Delta Dental of Iowa 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Delta Dental of Iowa 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Delta Dental of Iowa 990 published

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