Expenses for presidential events and travel related to the duties of the president and those of the presidential spouse are posted below. Expense information is updated quarterly. We strive to post final numbers, however, in an effort to present timely information, some entries are estimated/pending charges. Entries will be noted as Final with the payment reference number and expense figures updated accordingly.
| Name | Department | Term of Appointment | Current Base Salary | Guaranteed Additional Compensation | Maximum Incentive-based Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acardo, John (PDF) | Human Resource Services | 7/1/23 - 6/30/26 | $205,000.08 | None |
None |
| Burno, Rashon (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 3/16/21 - 3/15/26 | $365,907.60 | None |
$125,000 |
| Burns, Eric (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/22 - 6/30/26 | $61,400.88 | None | $23,500 *amounts per occurrence could impact this maximum – see contract for details |
| Carlsen, Lisa (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/22 - 6/30/25 with performance-based extensions | $209,916.72 |
$6,000 |
$231,500 |
| Carlson, John (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/23 - 6/30/28 | $98,376.24 | None |
$32,750 *amounts per occurrence could impact this maximum – see contract for details |
| Carrillo, Juan (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 4/1/23 - 3/31/27 | $55,000.08 | None |
$39,750 *amounts per occurrence could impact this maximum – see contract for details |
| Copeland, Ryan (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 6/16/23 - 6/15/27 | $90,000 | None |
$56,750 *amounts per occurrence could impact this maximum – see contract for details |
| Cotsones, Rena (PDF) | Outreach, Engagement, and Regional Development Division Administration | 7/1/20 - 6/30/25 |
$246,000 |
None | None |
| Elish-Piper, Laurie (PDF) | Executive Vice President and Provost | 4/1/24-6/30/29 | $340,000.08 | None |
$9,000 |
| Frazier, Sean (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 8/1/13 - 6/30/26 |
$349,511.76 |
$27,570 |
$164,500 |
| Freeman, Lisa (PDF) | President's Office | 7/1/21/ - 6/30/25 |
$475,000.08 |
$25,000 deferred compensation 457(f) plan |
$25,000 |
| Hammock, Thomas (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 11/8/21 - 6/30/27 |
$552,045.36 |
None |
$650,000 plus 15% of all ticket sales revenues as stated in agreement |
| Harris, Yvonne (PDF) | Vice President for Research and Innovation Partnerships | 8/1/23 - 6/30/28 |
$275,000.16 |
None |
None |
| Jensen, Sol (PDF) | Vice President for Marketing and Communications | 1/1/23 - 6/30/27 |
$277,585.20 |
None | None |
| Kester, Kimberly Jarvis (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/23 - 6/30/27 | $72,726 | None |
$43,400 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract details |
| Ludwig, Ryan (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/21 - 6/30/25 | $71,015.52 | None | $24,500 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract details contract |
| Miner, Lisa | Institutional Communications | Annual | $207,490.08 | None |
None |
| Morreale Jr, Salvatore (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/22 - 6/30/27 | $83,337.36 | None |
$47,200 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract details |
| O'Neill, Michael (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 3/30/22 - 3/29/26 | $84,000.24 | None |
$33,000 |
| Parks, Matthew (PDF) | Chief Information Officer | Annual | $257,038.08 | None | None |
| Parys, Sondra (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 1/4/23 - 1/3/27 | $120,000 | $6,000 *only if courtesy vehicle not available – see contract details | $47,500 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract details |
| Perry, Bryan (PDF) | General Counsel | July 1, 2023 -June 30, 2027 *renewal agreement in progress |
$311,440.56 |
None | None |
| Reneau, Clint-Michael (PDF) | Vice President Student Affairs | 6/16/22 - 6/30/28 |
$267,800.16 |
$9,120 | $15,000 |
| Squires, Catherine (PDF) | University Advancement and NIU Foundation CEO | 5/1/15 - 6/30/25 | $312,276.24 |
$8,400 |
$25,000 |
| Streb, Matthew (PDF) | President's Office | Annual | $207,824.88 | None | None |
| Sumner, Carol (PDF) | Academic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | 7/16/23 - 6/30/28 | $275,000.16 | None |
None |
| Sutcliffe, Christina (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/23 - 6/30/25 | $104,974.08 | None |
$52,250 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract for details |
| Swan, Ryan (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/20 - 1/31/24 | $104,103.36 | None |
$32,500 |
| Teaberry, Condinitha (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/20 - 6/30/25 | $93,126 | None | $68,750 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract details |
| Vidal, Rene (PDF) | Intercollegiate Athletics | 2/12/24 - 5/11/27 | $80,000.16 | None | $23,500 *amounts per occurrence could impact this maximum – see contract for details |