Rush University System for Health CEO salary and executive pay
Rush University System for Health paid its CEO, Omar B Lateef DO, $4,819,778 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $655,710 (15.7%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Rush University System for Health ranks 62nd of 148 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay. Rush University System for Health has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 36-2174823, Chicago, IL.
CEO, fiscal year ending June 2025
$4,819,778
- Total revenue
- $2,758,712,727
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 69%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202631349349312808.View the filing
Peers: the 120 other hospital systems on this site. Ranked 38th of 121 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.17% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 35 people were paid more than $500,000, 17 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Omar B Lateef DO CEO President & Chief Executive Officer, RUSH | $4,819,778 |
| Matt Walsh MHAChief Operating Officer, RUSH | $1,953,598 |
| Angelique Richard PhD RN CENPSVP Hospital Operations, CNO | $1,848,687 |
| Richa Gupta MBBS MHSASVP and COO, Rush Medical Group (end 9/24) | $1,680,515 |
| Patricia S O'Neil MAEChief Financial Officer, RUSH | $1,603,687 |
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Omar B Lateef DO CEO President & Chief Executive Officer, RUSH | $4,819,778 | $2,758,712,727 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | Omar B Lateef DO CEO President & CEO | $4,164,068 | $3,000,055,750 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | Omar B Lateef DO CEO President & CEO | $3,383,039 | $2,664,946,106 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | Omar B Lateef DO CEO President and CEO | $2,892,538 | $2,591,581,148 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending June 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202631349349312808.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Omar B Lateef DOPresident & Chief Executive Officer, RUSH | $4,296,109 | $523,669 | $2,024,159 | $2,050,821 | $221,129 | $494,575 | $29,094 | $4,819,778 |
| Matt Walsh MHAChief Operating Officer, RUSH | $1,704,633 | $248,965 | $1,180,491 | $479,717 | $44,425 | $227,453 | $21,512 | $1,953,598 |
| Angelique Richard PhD RN CENPSVP Hospital Operations, CNO | $1,753,857 | $94,830 | $201,484 | $288,615 | $1,263,758 | $85,381 | $9,449 | $1,848,687 |
| Richa Gupta MBBS MHSA*SVP and COO, Rush Medical Group (end 9/24) | $1,295,274 | $385,241 | $260,975 | $241,843 | $792,456 | $366,339 | $18,902 | $1,680,515 |
| Patricia S O'Neil MAEChief Financial Officer, RUSH | $1,386,497 | $217,190 | $878,249 | $410,473 | $97,775 | $200,504 | $16,686 | $1,603,687 |
These figures come from Rush University System for Health'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 Rush University System for Health compares
Ranked 62nd of 148 hospital systems by CEO pay.
Closest in revenue among the hospital systems on this site:
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta$3,008,349 (highest-paid), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Temple University Hospital$1,176,873 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Nebraska Medicine$2,775,089 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Grady Health System$2,698,520 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Northwell Health$5,943,362 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Common questions
Omar B Lateef DO (President & Chief Executive Officer, RUSH) was paid $4,819,778 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $4,296,109 from Rush University System for Health and $523,669 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F). Rush University System for Health ranks 62nd of 148 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay.
The CEO, Omar B Lateef DO, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $4,819,778. Next was Matt Walsh MHA (Chief Operating Officer, RUSH), at $1,953,598. On the latest return, 35 people were paid more than $500,000, 17 of them more than $1 million.
Rush University System for Health paid its CEO, Omar B Lateef DO, $4,819,778 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is up $655,710 (15.7%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the CEO was Omar B Lateef DO, paid $2,892,538. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $2,892,538 (Omar B Lateef DO); June 2023, $3,383,039; June 2024, $4,164,068; June 2025, $4,819,778.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Rush University System for Health filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above. The methodology page explains how they're chosen.