northwest arkansas business journal list: highest paid state employees
N O R T H W E S T A R K A N S A S B U S I N E S S J O U R N A L L I S T : H I G H E S T PA I D S T A T E E M P L O Y E E S Ranked by total compensation for current fiscal year of $140,000 or more. Rank Name Title 1 Houston Dale Nutt Head Football Coach 2 John Pelphrey Head Basketball Coach 3 Tom Collen Head Coach 4 Reggie Herring Defensive Coordinator 5 Dave Van Horn Head Baseball Coach 6 David Lee Offensive Coordinator 7 Vijay K. Varadan Distinguished Professor 8 Alan Sugg President, UA System 9 Frank Broyles Athletic Director 10 John Austin White Jr.* Chancellor 11 Dan Worrell Dean 12 Ashok Saxena Dean, Engineering 13 G. David Gearhart Vice Chancellor, University Advancement 14 Vernon Jay Richardson Department Chair 15 Bob Smith Provost & Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs 16 Viswanath Venkatesh Professor, Walton College of Business 17 Wayne Yu Lee Department Chair 18 Samir El-Ghazaly Department Chair 19 John McDonnell Head Track Coach 20 Bob McMath Dean 21 Carolyn Margaret Callahan Professor, Walton College of Business 22 Robert Evans Assistant Basketball Coach 23 Moez Limayem Department Chair 24 Michael John Markuson Assistant Football Coach 25 Thomas Ostrom Assistant Basketball Coach Vasundara Varadan Billingsly Chair & Distinguished Professor 26 27 Fred Davis David D. Glass Chair, Information Systems 28 Donald O. Pederson** Vice Chancellor, Finance & Administration 29 Beverly Rouse Lewis Women’s Athletic Director 30 Karen V. Pincus Professor, Walton College of Business 31 Lalit R. Verma Department Head 32 Bill Curington Associate Dean 33 Joseph J. Rencis Department Chair 34 Don Bobbitt Dean 35 William David Brown Associate Dean, Research 36 Johnetta Cross Brazzell Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs; Adjunct Professor 37 Susan Gauch Department Chair 38 James L. “Skip” Rutherford Dean, Clinton School of Public Service 39 Cynthia Eleanor Nance Dean, Law 40 John R. English Department Head 41 Randall B. Woods Distinguished Professor 42 Bill Hardgrave Associate Professor 43 Anne Marie O’Leary-Kelly Department Chair 44 Howard W. Brill Professor, Law 45 Mark Cochran Associate Vice President, Experimental Station 46 Gregory J. Weidemann Dean; Associate Vice President, Academic Programs 47 Lonnie Ray Beard Professor, Law
Agency/Institution University of Arkansas UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA
2007-2008 Salary $329,644 $750,000 $350,000 $250,000 $210,600 $220,000 $292,900 $283,500 $197,018 $277,000 $265,296 $256,848 $249,363 $240,000 $233,398 $223,891 $220,678 $220,000 $218,400 $217,350 $204,072 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $198,432 $198,268 $197,451 $197,018 $196,221 $195,678 $192,138 $188,100 $186,961 $186,762 $186,000 $185,000 $185,000 $184,100 $183,100 $182,287 $181,950 $181,270 $180,416 $179,760 $179,730 $177,708
Outside Income $880,000 $450,000 $75,000 $100,000 $100,000 $80,000 $85,000
Total Compensation $1,209,644 $1,200,000 $425,000 $350,000 $310,600 $300,000 $292,900 $283,500 $282,018 $277,000 $265,296 $256,848 $249,363 $240,000 $233,398 $223,891 $220,678 $220,000 $218,400 $217,350 $204,072 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $198,432 $198,268 $197,451 $197,018 $196,221 $195,678 $192,138 $188,100 $186,961 $186,762 $186,000 $185,000 $185,000 $184,100 $183,100 $182,287 $181,950 $181,270 $180,416 $179,760 $179,730 $177,708
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N O R T H W E S T A R K A N S A S B U S I N E S S J O U R N A L L I S T : H I G H E S T PA I D S T A T E E M P L O Y E E S Rank 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Name Title William Scot Burton Wal-Mart Chair Tracy Quinton Rocker Assistant Football Coach Alex Wood Assistant Football Coach Robert Blakely Moberly Professor, Law; Dean Emeritus Andrew Sharpley Professor Don W. Finn Professor, Walton College of Business Dan Ganster Professor Paul B. Beran Chancellor Collis Ross Geren Dean & Vice Provost, Research Fred Limp Jr. Director, CAST Danny Nutt Assistant Football Coach Ronald Rardin Distinguished Professor Otto J. Loewer Jr. Director, Economic Development Institute Thomas D. Jensen Professor, Department Chair Tom O. Spicer III Department Chair Jeff Shannon Jr. Dean Timothy Paul Cronan Professor, Walton College of Business Kevin D. Hall Department Chair Mike Johnson** Associate Vice Chancellor Michael Hemphill Distinguished Professor Tim Horton Assistant Football Coach Terry Siebenmorgen University Professor Reed Greenwood Dean Becky Paneitz President Sandra Keiser Edwards Associate Vice Chancellor, Development Richard Anthony Roeder Associate Director, Agriculture Experimental Station Russell D. Meller Professor Mark R. Killenbeck Wylie H. Davis Distinguished Professor, Law Pu Liu Professor, Walton College of Business Leonard Schaper Professor Brian Wallace Provost, Senior Vice Chancellor James Alvin Millar Professor, Walton College of Business Charles L. Wilkins Distinguished Professor Keith Stewart Lusby Department Head Timothy J. Yeager Associate Professor, Walton College of Business Linda L. Beene Dean & Associate Provost Carolyn H. Allen Dean Craig Warren Thompson Professor, Acxiom Chair Billy Hargis Professor Daniel Edward Ferritor Vice President, Academic Affairs Terry Martin Associate Dean Nina Gupta Professor, Walton College of Business Bobby Allen Assistant Football Coach Totals *Other compensation includes house and vehicle provided. **Other compensation includes vehicle. Sources: Department of Finance & Administration, Department of Higher Education, UA.
Agency/Institution 2007-2008 Salary UA $176,985 UA $175,000 UA $150,000 UA $173,905 UA $173,300 UA $173,059 UA $172,996 UA-Fort Smith $172,000 UA $170,980 UA $170,595 UA $145,000 UA $170,000 UA $166,860 UA $165,000 UA $164,540 UA $163,396 UA $162,811 UA $161,100 UA $161,000 UA $160,000 UA $135,000 UA $157,872 UA $156,428 Northwest Arkansas Community College $154,027 UA $154,000 UA $153,845 UA $153,694 UA $153,292 UA $152,737 UA $151,596 UA-Fort Smith $151,000 UA $150,995 UA $150,913 UA $150,910 UA $150,075 UA $150,000 UA $148,915 UA $148,529 UA $148,206 UA $146,983 UA $146,350 UA $145,165 UA $145,000 $17,417,367
Outside Income $25,000
$25,000
$25,000
$1,845,000
Total Compensation $176,985 $175,000 $175,000 $173,905 $173,300 $173,059 $172,996 $172,000 $170,980 $170,595 $170,000 $170,000 $166,860 $165,000 $164,540 $163,396 $162,811 $161,100 $161,000 $160,000 $160,000 $157,872 $156,428 $154,027 $154,000 $153,845 $153,694 $153,292 $152,737 $151,596 $151,000 $150,995 $150,913 $150,910 $150,075 $150,000 $148,915 $148,529 $148,206 $146,983 $146,350 $145,165 $145,000 $19,262,367 Research by Gwen Moritz
Nate Baker, AIA: vice president, avid runner, addicted to dark chocolate.
“I love working with clients who are passionate about their work.”
WHAT INSPIRES YOU? Birmingham Conway
architecture l engineering
Little Rock Oklahoma City Rogers Russellville Tulsa
www.craftontullsparks.com
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Agency/Institution University of Arkansas UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA UA
2007-2008 Salary $329,644 $750,000 $350,000 $250,000 $210,600 $220,000 $292,900 $283,500 $197,018 $277,000 $265,296 $256,848 $249,363 $240,000 $233,398 $223,891 $220,678 $220,000 $218,400 $217,350 $204,072 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $198,432 $198,268 $197,451 $197,018 $196,221 $195,678 $192,138 $188,100 $186,961 $186,762 $186,000 $185,000 $185,000 $184,100 $183,100 $182,287 $181,950 $181,270 $180,416 $179,760 $179,730 $177,708
Outside Income $880,000 $450,000 $75,000 $100,000 $100,000 $80,000 $85,000
Total Compensation $1,209,644 $1,200,000 $425,000 $350,000 $310,600 $300,000 $292,900 $283,500 $282,018 $277,000 $265,296 $256,848 $249,363 $240,000 $233,398 $223,891 $220,678 $220,000 $218,400 $217,350 $204,072 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $200,000 $198,432 $198,268 $197,451 $197,018 $196,221 $195,678 $192,138 $188,100 $186,961 $186,762 $186,000 $185,000 $185,000 $184,100 $183,100 $182,287 $181,950 $181,270 $180,416 $179,760 $179,730 $177,708
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N O R T H W E S T A R K A N S A S B U S I N E S S J O U R N A L L I S T : H I G H E S T PA I D S T A T E E M P L O Y E E S Rank 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Name Title William Scot Burton Wal-Mart Chair Tracy Quinton Rocker Assistant Football Coach Alex Wood Assistant Football Coach Robert Blakely Moberly Professor, Law; Dean Emeritus Andrew Sharpley Professor Don W. Finn Professor, Walton College of Business Dan Ganster Professor Paul B. Beran Chancellor Collis Ross Geren Dean & Vice Provost, Research Fred Limp Jr. Director, CAST Danny Nutt Assistant Football Coach Ronald Rardin Distinguished Professor Otto J. Loewer Jr. Director, Economic Development Institute Thomas D. Jensen Professor, Department Chair Tom O. Spicer III Department Chair Jeff Shannon Jr. Dean Timothy Paul Cronan Professor, Walton College of Business Kevin D. Hall Department Chair Mike Johnson** Associate Vice Chancellor Michael Hemphill Distinguished Professor Tim Horton Assistant Football Coach Terry Siebenmorgen University Professor Reed Greenwood Dean Becky Paneitz President Sandra Keiser Edwards Associate Vice Chancellor, Development Richard Anthony Roeder Associate Director, Agriculture Experimental Station Russell D. Meller Professor Mark R. Killenbeck Wylie H. Davis Distinguished Professor, Law Pu Liu Professor, Walton College of Business Leonard Schaper Professor Brian Wallace Provost, Senior Vice Chancellor James Alvin Millar Professor, Walton College of Business Charles L. Wilkins Distinguished Professor Keith Stewart Lusby Department Head Timothy J. Yeager Associate Professor, Walton College of Business Linda L. Beene Dean & Associate Provost Carolyn H. Allen Dean Craig Warren Thompson Professor, Acxiom Chair Billy Hargis Professor Daniel Edward Ferritor Vice President, Academic Affairs Terry Martin Associate Dean Nina Gupta Professor, Walton College of Business Bobby Allen Assistant Football Coach Totals *Other compensation includes house and vehicle provided. **Other compensation includes vehicle. Sources: Department of Finance & Administration, Department of Higher Education, UA.
Agency/Institution 2007-2008 Salary UA $176,985 UA $175,000 UA $150,000 UA $173,905 UA $173,300 UA $173,059 UA $172,996 UA-Fort Smith $172,000 UA $170,980 UA $170,595 UA $145,000 UA $170,000 UA $166,860 UA $165,000 UA $164,540 UA $163,396 UA $162,811 UA $161,100 UA $161,000 UA $160,000 UA $135,000 UA $157,872 UA $156,428 Northwest Arkansas Community College $154,027 UA $154,000 UA $153,845 UA $153,694 UA $153,292 UA $152,737 UA $151,596 UA-Fort Smith $151,000 UA $150,995 UA $150,913 UA $150,910 UA $150,075 UA $150,000 UA $148,915 UA $148,529 UA $148,206 UA $146,983 UA $146,350 UA $145,165 UA $145,000 $17,417,367
Outside Income $25,000
$25,000
$25,000
$1,845,000
Total Compensation $176,985 $175,000 $175,000 $173,905 $173,300 $173,059 $172,996 $172,000 $170,980 $170,595 $170,000 $170,000 $166,860 $165,000 $164,540 $163,396 $162,811 $161,100 $161,000 $160,000 $160,000 $157,872 $156,428 $154,027 $154,000 $153,845 $153,694 $153,292 $152,737 $151,596 $151,000 $150,995 $150,913 $150,910 $150,075 $150,000 $148,915 $148,529 $148,206 $146,983 $146,350 $145,165 $145,000 $19,262,367 Research by Gwen Moritz
Nate Baker, AIA: vice president, avid runner, addicted to dark chocolate.
“I love working with clients who are passionate about their work.”
WHAT INSPIRES YOU? Birmingham Conway
architecture l engineering
Little Rock Oklahoma City Rogers Russellville Tulsa
www.craftontullsparks.com
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BUSINESS JOURNAL
Wichita
OCTOBER 8, 2007
29
