Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) CEO salary and executive pay
Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) paid its CEO, David Holmberg, $9,716,380 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. On the return for the fiscal year ending December 2023, the CEO was David Bartlett MD, paid $1,882,519. Total revenue on that return was $6,059,666,088, up 7.8% from $5,620,337,593 for the fiscal year ending December 2023. Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) ranks 20th of 229 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay. Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) has 3 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 82-1406555, Pittsburgh, PA.
CEO, fiscal year ending December 2024
$9,716,380
Also listed with a chief executive title on this filing: David Bartlett MD (PRESIDENT & CEO), $1,767,717; Christopher Clark DO (DIRECTOR, CHAIRPERSON, PRES & CEO), $794,843; Mitch Beckman (DIRECTOR, PRES & CEO), $516,608; James Benedict (DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT), $2,772,738; Mark Rubino MD (DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT), $902,283; Chong Park MD (DIRECTOR & PRES), $879,714.
- Total revenue
- $6,059,666,088
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 59%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202533189349300833.View the filing
Peers: the 183 other hospital systems on this site. Ranked 76th of 184 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.16% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
This is a group return: one Form 990 filed for a group of affiliated organizations together.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 60 people were paid more than $500,000, 27 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| David Holmberg CEO CEO, PRESIDENT, & DIRECTOR | $9,716,380 |
| Karen HanlonEVP CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $5,600,184 |
| Bruce Meyer MDDIRECTOR & EVP WPA PROVIDER PRESIDENT | $4,720,227 |
| James BenedictDIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | $2,772,738 |
| Cynthia HundorfeanFORMER Chief Living Health Dev. Officer, PRES. & ceo | $2,701,434 |
Also paid on the latest return: Carolyn Duronio (EVP Chief Legal Officer and Secretary), $2,695,603; Tony Farah MD (DIRECTOR & EVP CHIEF LIVING & MEDICAL TRANSFORMATION OFFICER), $2,492,844; Larry Kleinman (EVP CHIEF HR OFFICER), $2,384,217; Edward Westrick MD (PHYSICIAN), $2,142,036; Daniel Onorato (EVP CHIEF CORPORATE AFFAIRS OFFICER), $2,073,732; Melissa Anderson (EVP CHIEF RISK, AUDIT & COMPLIANCE OFFICER), $2,009,165; Donald Whiting MD (DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN), $1,989,015; George Eid MD (PHYSICIAN), $1,979,281; Richard Clarke (SVP CHIEF ANALYTICS OFFICER), $1,933,655; Cindy Donohoe (EVP CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER- END 3/24), $1,919,084; Michael Bennett (EVP CHIEF STRATEGY & TRANSFORMATION OFFICER), $1,862,982; David Bartlett MD (PRESIDENT & CEO), $1,767,717; Alexander Yu MD (PHYSICIAN), $1,693,390; James Rohrbaugh (FORMER TREASURER & CFO), $1,464,576; Sricharan Chalikonda MD (DIRECTOR & PHYSICIAN CHAIRPERSON), $1,391,657; and 71 more.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Beth Patri (DIRECTOR & VICE CHAIR), Dawn Landis (DIRECTOR & VICE CHAIR), Diana Holt (EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR & SECRETARY), Earl Bohn (DIRECTOR), Joseph Macerelli Esq (DIRECTOR & CHIARMAN), Robin Bergstrom (BOARD CHAIR & TRUSTEE), Russell Livingston (DIRECTOR & BOARD CHAIR), Wendy O'Brien (DIRECTOR & BOARD CHAIR), William Sims (DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT - END 5/24), Barbara Vankirk (DIRECTOR), Betsy Blazek-O'Neill MD (DIRECTOR), Bradley Smith (DIRECTOR), Brian Jacob (TRUSTEE), Charles Perego Esq (DIRECTOR), Chris Scott (DIRECTOR), Debra Demchak (DIRECTOR), Debra Panucci (EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR), Edward Little (DIRECTOR), Edward Marasco (DIRECTOR & CHAIRMAN - END 7/24), Emil Deliere (DIRECTOR - END 5/24), Farnam Jahanian (DIRECTOR), Frank Perryman (DIRECTOR), Gene Becker (TRUSTEE), Heidi Fowler (EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR), Helen Baran (DIRECTOR), and 39 more.
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | David Holmberg CEO CEO, PRESIDENT, & DIRECTOR | $9,716,380 | $6,059,666,088 | Filing |
| Dec 2023 | David Bartlett MD CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $1,882,519 | $5,620,337,593 | Filing |
| Dec 2022 | David Bartlett MD CEO PRESIDENT & CEO | $1,659,228 | $5,213,963,153 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending December 2024.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202533189349300833.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| David HolmbergCEO, PRESIDENT, & DIRECTOR | $9,657,156 | $59,224 | $1,704,927 | $7,077,639 | $874,590 | $12,075 | $47,149 | $9,716,380 |
| Karen HanlonEVP CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $5,270,613 | $329,571 | $1,335,819 | $3,848,269 | $86,525 | $299,523 | $30,048 | $5,600,184 |
| Bruce Meyer MDDIRECTOR & EVP WPA PROVIDER PRESIDENT | $4,442,084 | $278,143 | $1,103,985 | $3,140,897 | $197,202 | $234,484 | $43,659 | $4,720,227 |
| James BenedictDIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | $2,716,868 | $55,870 | $973,348 | $1,511,579 | $231,941 | $12,075 | $43,795 | $2,772,738 |
| Cynthia Hundorfean*FORMER Chief Living Health Dev. Officer, PRES. & ceo | $2,523,609 | $177,825 | $0 | $0 | $2,523,609 | $177,825 | $0 | $2,701,434 |
These figures come from Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network)'s Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) compares
Ranked 20th of 229 hospital systems by CEO pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 19th, AdventHealth, $9,855,391
- Next in this ranking: 21st, Intermountain Health (IHC Health Services), $9,715,356
Closest in revenue among the hospital systems on this site:
Indiana University Health$5,720,461 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Ochsner Health$7,011,513 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Sanford Health$4,999,360 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Duke University Health System$2,338,899 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Montefiore Health System$16,690,037 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Common questions
David Holmberg (CEO, PRESIDENT, & DIRECTOR) was paid $9,716,380 for the fiscal year ending December 2024: $9,657,156 from Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) and $59,224 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The CEO, David Holmberg, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $9,716,380.
Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) paid its CEO, David Holmberg, $9,716,380 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. On the return for the fiscal year ending December 2023, the CEO was David Bartlett MD, paid $1,882,519. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending December 2022, when the CEO was David Bartlett MD, paid $1,659,228. By fiscal year end: December 2022, $1,659,228 (David Bartlett MD); December 2023, $1,882,519; December 2024, $9,716,380 (David Holmberg).
Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network)'s return for the fiscal year ending December 2024 reports total expenses of $5,884,153,492 and total revenue of $6,059,666,088 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so revenue exceeded expenses by $175,512,596. Expenses were $5,512,040,788 for the fiscal year ending December 2023, so they rose 6.8%. The CEO's pay of $9,716,380 equals 0.17% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 3 Form 990 returns Highmark Health (Allegheny Health Network) filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. The latest full-year return was filed on November 14, 2025. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending December 2024 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.