Western, Central Michigan ADs both extended

Western Michigan AD Dan Bartholomae and Central Michigan AD Amy Folan “both signed extensions earlier this year, with both contracts running into 2029.” Bartholomae's contract "now runs through June 2029, and his salary starting in 2024 is $340,000," which includes an “annual retention bonus of $20,000.” He, also is eligible for up to $60,000 a year in bonuses, “based on the academic performance and athletic achievements of Western Michigan's sports teams.” Folan's contract "runs through September 2029," and her salary is $342,086, “including annual $40,000 retention bonus.” She also received a $20,000 signing bonus as part of the new contract, signed in March. There are also “tens of thousands of dollars available in bonus for Folan,” based on academic success, athletic performance and fundraising goals. Bartholomae and Folan's contracts “include common perks, like a car (and insurance) and country-club membership, among others” (DETROIT NEWS, 12/26).