Organizations Filed Purposes:
Otterbein University is an inclusive community dedicated to educating the whole person in the context of humane values. Our mission is to prepare graduates to think deeply and broadly, to engage locally and globally, and to advance their professions and communities. (continued on Schedule O)
Otterbein University is a private, church-related, coeducational university that sponsors traditional and continuing education programs of liberal arts and professional education.
OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY'S COMMITMENT IS TO THE LIBERAL ARTS AS THE BASE OF ALL LEARNING. THREE FEATURES CREATE A DISTINCTIVE LEARNING CULTURE: 1) FROM OUR FOUNDING OTTERBEIN HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY INCLUSIVE OF WOMEN AND PERSONS OF COLOR; 2) OTTERBEIN'S GOVERNANCE SYSTEM INCLUDES STUDENTS AND FACULTY IN DECISION-MAKING THROUGH A SINGLE COLLEGE SENATE; AND 3) INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCES THROUGH INTEGRATIVE STUDIES (STUDY OF WORLD CULTURE TO UNDERSTAND HUMAN NATURE AND OUR PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE) AND THE SENIOR YEAR EXPERIENCE (CONNECTING MAJORS TO AN INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCE). THE AUTUMN TERM ENROLLMENT FOR 2019-2020 WAS 2,853, CONSISTING OF 2,501 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND 352 GRADUATE STUDENTS. 520 STUDENTS RECEIVED BACHELORS DEGREES, 133 RECEIVED MASTERS DEGREES AND 3 RECEIVED DOCTORAL DEGREES IN 2019-2020. THE UNIVERSITY BELIEVES THAT LIVING ON CAMPUS SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF EDUCATING THE WHOLE PERSON BY PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN CAMPUS LIFE. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O).
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| John Comerford | President of the University | 50 | $375,635 |
| Wendy Sherman Heckler | Provost | 50 | $185,287 |
| Michael Mcgreevey | VP of Institutional Advancement | 50 | $174,594 |
| Susan Bolt | VP of Business Affairs (as of January 2019) | 50 | $171,521 |
| Jefferson Blackburn Smith | Vice President of Enrollment Management | 50 | $164,452 |
| Barbara Schaffner | Dean of Professional Studies | 50 | $139,404 |
| Kathleen Bonte | Executive Director of Development | 50 | $123,120 |
| Erin Bender | Executive Director of The Point | 50 | $120,364 |
| Dr Joan Rocks | Trustee and Professor | 50 | $113,703 |
| Dr Joan Esson | Trustee and Professor | 50 | $70,136 |
| Meredith Marshall | Trustee and Student | 2 | $2,561 |
| Theresa Harris | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Rebecca Princehorn | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Peter R Bible | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Nevalyn Fritsche-Nevil | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Mary W Navarro | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Larry C Brown | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Kaitlyn Brooks | Trustee and Student | 2 | $0 |
| Jocelyn Curry | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Francis | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Melinda Phinney | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Deborah E Currin | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| David W Fisher | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Daniel Gifford | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Brant O Smith | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| William E Harrell Jr | Vice Chairman | 2 | $0 |
| Mark R Thresher | Chairman | 2 | $0 |
| Christopher Kaiser | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Cheryl L Herbert | Vice Chair | 2 | $0 |
| Al Waterhouse | Assistant Secretary | 2 | $0 |
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