CEOs

Boards Looking for ‘Soft Skills’ in New Crop of CEOs

On Jan. 1, several of the nation's biggest companies — including Morgan Stanley, Kraft Heinz, Sherwin Williams and Costco —…

4 months ago

Today’s Tech Founders Don’t Just Own the Company. They’re Also Getting Huge Pay Packages.

Archer Aviation Inc. is years from producing its only planned product, a four-passenger electric air taxi that the main U.S. regulator hasn’t…

3 years ago

Jet Perks Decline in a Year Marked by Travel Lockdowns

Jet perquisite spending reached a three-year low last year as top employees sheltered in place due to the Covid-19 pandemic.…

3 years ago

The Largest Executive Cash Payments of 2020

Last year was an unusual one for executive pay as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic upended boards’ best-laid plans.…

3 years ago

30 CEOs Who Made At Least 400 Times Higher Than the Median Employee Compensation in 2020

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has long required public corporations to disclose the compensation of their top officers. The…

3 years ago

CEO Pay Increasingly Tied to Diversity Goals

The killing of George Floyd in police custody a year ago and the subsequent protests prompted pledges from U.S. business…

3 years ago

From Tesla to GE, See How Much CEOs Made in 2020

Median pay reached $13.4 million for chief executives of the biggest U.S. companies in 2020, setting a fifth straight annual…

3 years ago

Discovery Chief Got Options Valued at $190 Million on Eve of AT&T Deal

Discovery Inc. DISCB -1.47% gave Chief Executive David Zaslav 14.8 million stock options on Sunday, the day before the company and AT&T Inc. T -1.14% announced a plan to…

3 years ago