Matthew E. Bershadker Explained

Matthew E. Bershadker
Office:	CEO of American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Matthew E. Bershadker was named president and CEO of American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in May 2013^[1] and serves on the Global Animal Partnership's Board of Directors.^[2] He holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School^[3] and a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Ohio University. His annual salary as of 2023 was $750,000 base salary, with $276,000 in bonuses and benefits of $47,859.^{[4] [5]}

Prior to joining the ASPCA, Bershadker worked for ICF Consulting, Share our Strength^[6] and Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network^[7]

Notes and References

1. News: Angst at the ASPCA . New York Times . 28 June 2013 . 2014-10-09. Bernstein . Jacob .
2. Web site: Board of Directors. 2021-05-26. Global Animal Partnership. en-US.
3. Web site: Profile. classyawards.org. July 24, 2015.
4. https://salaryideas.com/aspca-ceo-salary/ How Much Does a CEO of the ASPCA Make in 2023?
5. Bayliss Wagner (July 16, 2021). “Fact check: Widely shared post on ASPCA distorts charity's spending,”USA TODAY. Retrieved 29 Dec 2023.
6. Web site: 2013-05-03. ASPCA Appoints New CEO. 2021-05-26. licenseglobal.com. en.
7. Web site: Bershadker . Matthew. 2018-06-06. Help turn kitten season into foster season. 2021-05-26. Feline Wellness Online. en-CA.