5 Most Excessive CEO Paychecks in Hollywood


Bangalore: Despite of the box office losses and the change in media landscape still many CEOs have been getting big paychecks and bonuses and even raises. Not only the CEOs of Apple receives such paychecks but CEOs of the Hollywood as well. Here is the list of CEOs who received excessive paychecks in Hollywood.

Bob Iger

Robert A. Iger also known as “Bob” is the Chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. It was during his leadership that the Pixar was acquired by the company in 2006 and also the acquired Marvel entertainment in 2009. Instead of the shares of the company being stand still last year his annual package rose by 12 percent. He had reduced pay during the recession but as soon as the company’s revenues increased he started making more money. He will remain seated at his position till 2016. He received a compensation of $31.4 million in 2011 out of which $13 million came from the performance based stock awards and options.