UMass Medical School executives are the highest-paid state employees
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Top officials at UMass Medical School in Worcester claimed four of the top five highest Massachusetts official compensation packages last year.
Chancellor Michael Collins was the highest-paid state employee, with nearly $1,069,752 in total earnings. One of his top staffers, Terence Flotte, the dean, provost and executive deputy chancellor, made $946,537 and was the second highest-paid state employee.
James Glasheen, the executive vice chancellor for innovation and business development, landed third at $671,268.
All three out-earned the head of the University of Massachusetts system, President Marty Meehan. Meehan earned $659,168 and was fourth.
The earnings report was compiled by the WBJ Research Department, using info from the State Comptroller's Office. To access the entire list, go here.
In all, UMass Medical School claimed 12 of the top 22 highest-paid state officials. All 22 were UMass employees, including UMass Amherst football coach Mark Whipple, who earned $503,220. Whipple stepped down last November.
Other UMass Medical School officials on the list:
— 5th - Mark Steven Joel Klempner, executive vice chancellor for MassBiologics, $640,263
— 8th - Kenneth Rock, chair and professor of pathology, $551,800
— 11th- Charles Pagnam, vice chancellor, $480,814
— 17th - John Lindstedt, executive vice chancellor of administration and finance, $442,750
— 18th - Joyce Murphy, former executive vice chancellor for Commonwealth Medicine, $429,955 (through August)
— 19th - Charles Matthews, chair and professor for biochemistry and molecular pharmacology, $417,624
— 20th - Greg Wolf, chief information officer, $412,634
— 21st - Jeffrey Geller, professor of psychiatry, $407,760
— 22nd - Catarina Kiefe, chair and professor for population and quantitative health sciences, $400,221
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