Overview
Bucknell is described as a private liberal-arts university with approximately 3,500 undergraduate students and programs spanning arts, engineering, humanities, management, sciences, and the performing arts.1
Bucknell University's endowment capital supports long-term institutional spending and mission continuity.2
Investment program
- Estimated AUM
- $1.3B as of Jun 30, 20253
- Capital pool
- endowment2
- Investment model
- In the Investment Office, we remain steadfast in our commitment to responsible stewardship and long-term financial strength.3
- Investment approach
- The University continues to strengthen this foundation by thoughtfully managing and growing its assets with a focus on stability, strategic stewardship and long-term success.3
- Spending support
- Not listed yet
- Spending policy
- Not listed yet
- Asset allocation
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, public markets, fixed income.3
- Performance
- Not listed yet
- Governance
- Section Navigation Triangle Icon Subpages Departments, Offices & Resources Investment Office Endowment Performance Governance and Endowment Management Our Staff Bell Tower Icon Support Bucknell's Future Make a gift Arrow Icon The Bucknell Endowment Each year, the generosity of the greater Bucknell community echoes the commitment its founders made in 1846.4
- Investment team
- In the Investment Office, we remain steadfast in our commitment to responsible stewardship and long-term financial strength.3
- Unfunded commitments
- Not listed yet
- Source freshness
- Last verified Jul 21, 2026 · Needs review
Officer compensation
Reported on IRS Form 990, tax year 2025. Figures are as filed and include reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations plus other compensation. 70 additional officers reported no compensation.
| Name | Title | Total |
|---|---|---|
| John Bravman | President | $1,295,830 |
| JOHN BRAVMAN | PRESIDENT | $1,045,773 |
| SCOTT ROSEVEAR | VP-ADVANCEMENT | $583,846 |
| Nathan Davis | Coach-M.Basketball | $564,853 |
| Scott Rosevear | VP-Advancement | $557,978 |
| Param Bedi | VP and COO | $555,643 |
| Karin Rilley | General Counsel | $516,434 |
| PARAM BEDI | VP-LIBRARY & IT | $497,659 |
| KARIN RILLEY | GENERAL COUNSEL | $491,953 |
| NICOLE WHITEHEAD | VP-TALENT & HR | $476,619 |
| Nicole Whitehead | VP-Talent & HR | $463,206 |
| LISA KEEGAN | VP-ENROLLMENT | $462,808 |
| Raquel Alexander | Former Dean-Management | $453,206 |
| Margot Vigeant | Interim Provost | $442,657 |
| E Mermann-Jozwiak | Former Provost | $437,860 |
| Lisa Keegan | VP-Enrollment | $433,639 |
| MARGOT VIGEANT | INTERIM PROVOST | $406,399 |
| Karl Voss | Dean-Arts and Sciences | $384,312 |
| HEATHER JOHNS | VP-COMMUNICATION | $379,858 |
| JERMAINE TRUAX | VP-ATHLETICS | $377,246 |
| Jermaine Truax | VP-Athletics | $375,415 |
| KARL VOSS | DEAN-ARTS AND SCIENCES | $361,161 |
| JOHN GIRFFIN | COACH-M.BASKETBALL | $356,461 |
| BRAD PUTMAN | DEAN-ENGINEERING | $348,096 |
| JOE WILCK | PROFESSOR | $340,690 |
| Robert Midkiff | Former VP-Strategy | $340,575 |
| Heather Johns | VP-Communicatio | $338,012 |
| DAVID CECCHINI | COACH-FOOTBALL | $333,908 |
| RAQUEL ALEXANDER | FORMER DEAN-MANAGEMENT | $332,914 |
| Cindy Guthrie | Interim Dean-Management | $330,629 |
| Brad Putman | Dean-Engineering | $328,383 |
| David Cecchini | Coach-Football | $327,141 |
| ANKUR PAREEK | PROFESSOR | $316,109 |
| Ankur Pareek | Professor | $312,737 |
| Joe Wilck | Professor | $309,783 |
| Eileen Petula | Former VP - Fin and Admin | $309,066 |
| ROBERT MIDKIFF | FORMER VP-STRATEGY | $303,666 |
| WILLIAM ROBERT MEEK | PROFESSOR | $299,125 |
| John Griffin | Coach-M.Basketball | $286,229 |
| VERNESE EDGHILL-WALDEN | VP-EQUITY & INC | $282,080 |
| WENDY STERNBERG | PROVOST | $280,132 |
| MICHELLE ROEHM | DEAN OF MANAGEMENT | $262,126 |
| JOSH GRILL | AVP-UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT | $261,419 |
| KATHLEEN GRAHAM | AVP-UNVIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT | $259,997 |
| Kathleen Graham | AVP-Advancement | $257,575 |
| JEFF LOSS | AVP-FACILITIES | $249,755 |
| ELIZABETH STEWART | AVP-TREAS/CONTR | $245,582 |
| Josh Grill | AVP-Advancement | $244,442 |
| Jeffrey Loss | AVP-Facilities | $243,477 |
| Elizabeth Stewart | AVP-Treas/Contr | $240,098 |
| CINDY GUTHRIE | INTERIM DEAN-MANAGEMENT | $233,951 |
| E MERMANN-JOZWIAK | FORMER PROVOST | $230,249 |
| Carol Kennedy | Secretary | $230,019 |
| ERIN JABLONSKI | FMR INTERIM DEAN-ENGINEERING | $223,179 |
| CAROL KENNEDY | SECRETARY | $218,929 |
| Amy Badal | Dean of Students | $218,898 |
| TERESA MCKINNEY | INTERIM-DEAN OF STUDENTS | $216,059 |
| TIMOTHY PAVLECHKO | VP-ATHLETICS | $197,406 |
| Erin Jablonski | FMR Interim Dean-Engineering | $193,578 |
| H DANIEL HUNGERFORD | VP AND COO | $164,800 |
| Vernes Edghill-Walden | VP-Equity & Inc | $128,972 |
| CHRISTINA WALLACE | INTERIM VP-COMM | $125,726 |
Sources
Last verified Jul 21, 2026 from public career and organization materials.
Fact notes
- Fact sheet (bucknell.edu)Parent organization overview · checked Aug 6, 2026
- Website (bucknell.edu)Pool purpose, Capital pool · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Annual report (bucknell.edu)Estimated AUM, Investment model, Investment approach, Asset allocation, Investment team · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (bucknell.edu)Governance · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (bucknell.edu)Investment office page · checked Jul 25, 2026
Reports and filings
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, public markets, fixed income.Annual report · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Bucknell is described as a private liberal-arts university with approximately 3,500 undergraduate students and programs spanning arts, engineering, humanities, management, sciences, and the performing arts.Fact sheet · checked Aug 6, 2026
Profile and job sources
- Website (bucknell.edu)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (bucknell.edu)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (bucknell.edu)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (bucknell.edu)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Primary job/profile sourceJob posting · checked Jul 21, 2026