World's Richest CEOs
Lawrence Ellison
He is the co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation. Ellison was ranked as the richest Californian in 2006 by Forbes and in 2010 he was listed as sixth richest person in the world. Similarly The Wall Street Journal reported that he was the best paid executive in the last decade in 2010 receiving a total compensation of $1.84 billion. In 2011 Ellison was listed as the fifth richest man in the world in Forbes List of Billionaires. In Forbes list of charitable donations made by 400 wealthiest Americans stated that Ellison had donated $151,092,103 about 1 percent of his estimated personal wealth, in 2004. At present his net worth is $35 billion.
