August 2, 2004
The 10 Most Highly Paid CEOs
Just a tidbit from Forbes' CEO Compensation - 2004. The figures are salary only and do not include other compensation.
(The letter at the end of each line is the grade for pay vs performance)
1. Reuben Mark Colgate-Palmolive $148 mil C
2. George David United Technologies $70.5 mill C
3. Richard S Fuld Jr Lehman Bros Holdings $67.7 mil C
4. Henry R Silverman Cedant $60.0 mil D
5. Dwight C Schar NVR $58.1 mil C
6. Lawrence J Ellison Oracle $40.6 mil B
7. Richard M Kovacevich Wells Fargo $37.8 mil C
8. Howard Solomon Forest Labs $36.1 mil A
9. James E Cayne Bear Stearns $33.9 mil D
10 Todd S Nelson Apollo-Education $32.8 mil No grade
Total salary for the 2004 top ten --- $585.5 million
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Posted by: goesh at August 2, 2004 10:24 AMpossibly just a rumor - but, I hear that rowan is the highest paid academic in america
Posted by: goesh at August 2, 2004 10:25 AMIf I am, academia is in very sad shape.
Posted by: rowan at August 2, 2004 10:28 AMNow that's obscene.....go to www.whitehouseforsale.org and you will find these same guys on Bush's Ranger List.hmmmmmmm
Posted by: Bill Whitlatch at August 2, 2004 10:36 AM