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March 3, 2015

Highest Paid CEO Received Standing “O” For That Reason

Broc Romanek, CompensationStandards.com

This NY Times article entitled “Tyco’s ‘Piggy,’ Out of the Pen and Living Small” was interesting. I particularly loved this excerpt:

Today, he acknowledges making mistakes. He was too invested in the game: In just his last four years at Tyco, he made more than $300 million, according to regulatory filings. “I’d go to Harvard Business School and get a standing ovation when I was introduced as the highest-paid C.E.O. in the country,” he recalled.

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