Chief Operating Officer for Programs

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

2 employees hold this title in Department of Health Care Services. Median total compensation for the role is $203,557, above the department median of $90,379.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $407.1K
Role median: $203,557
Agency median: $90,379
Comparison: Above

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Employees with this title

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Christopher Riesen

Chief Operating Officer for Programs/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$205,713

Base pay: $202,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,713
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,370
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030102171002
Salary Total: $16,849
Total Pay: $205,713

Christopher Riesen works as a Chief Operating Officer for Programs for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $205,713 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Benjamin Mcgowan

Chief Operating Officer for Programs/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$201,401

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $201,401
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,401
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,283
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030302171001
Salary Total: $17,283
Total Pay: $201,401

Benjamin Mcgowan holds the role of Chief Operating Officer for Programs at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $201,401. They are represented by E99.