James Cornelius - Bristol-Myers Squibb
Total Compensation: $11.3
2007 Revenue: $19.3B
2006 Revenue: $17.9B
Change: 7.8%
Details: Cornelius' base salary in 2007 was $1.4 million, up from $380,000 the year before. He also landed a $1.1 million bonus, $2.2 million in incentive pay, plus various perks such as jet travel, including $205,000 for an eight-month housing allowance. Most of his compensation came in the form of stock awards, which were worth about $8.4 million.
BMS News:
BMS: Buyer or buyout target? [1]
BMS chief nabs $10 million raise [2]
Cornelius get big payday for BMS temp job [3]
Bristol CEO: Job cuts, shutdowns continue [4]
Links:
[1] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bms-buyer-or-buyout-target/2008-05-07
[2] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bms-chief-nabs-10-million-raise/2008-03-25
[3] http://www.fiercebiotech.com/story/cornelius-get-big-payday-for-bms-temp-job/2006-11-07
[4] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/bristol-ceo-job-cuts-shutdowns-continue/2007-10-26
[5] http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/pfizers-jeffrey-kindler-ceo-pay
[6] http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/top-17-paychecks-big-pharma
[7] http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/roches-franz-humer-ceo-pay