Werner Wenning - Bayer
Total Compensation: $4.86M
Details: Wenning's 2008 salary rounded out to €3.66 million--or $4.87 million--only a slight increase over the €3.6 million he was awarded last year. His base salary was bumped about 6 percent to $1,056,000, while his bonus was cut by 3 percent to $2.8 million. Wenning also received a $457,520 supplement, another half a million in stock and $81,000 for such perks as personal use of the company car and healthcare costs.
Bayer news:
Bayer ignored FDA; Congress asks why [1]
Bayer on the prowl for weaker prey [2]
Bayer CEO scoffs at takeover talk [3]
Bayer fined $16.2M in price-fixing probe [4]
Links:
[1] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bayer-ignored-fda-congress-asks-why/2008-10-15
[2] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bayer-prowl-weaker-prey/2008-10-02
[3] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bayer-ceo-scoffs-takeover-talk/2008-09-16
[4] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bayer-fined-16-2m-price-fixing-probe/2008-05-29
[5] http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/mylans-robert-coury-ceo-pay-0
[6] http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/top-paychecks-big-pharma
[7] http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/astrazenecas-david-brennan-ceo-pay-0