Citigroup’s Vikram Pandit
drew the smallest paycheck among the 10 largest public companies led by Indian
CEOs. With an annual
compensation of $13.38 million and an additional $3.9
million in options in 2008, Pepsico CEO Indira Nooyi topped the list. She was
followed by Dinesh Paliwal of Harman and Surya Mohapatra of Quest Diagnostics.
Here is how the CEOs made out, ranked by company revenues.
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Rank |
Name |
Company |
Market Value |
Revenues |
Compensation |
Options |
|
|
(Billions) |
(Billions) |
(Millions) |
(Millions) |
(Millions) |
1 |
Indira Nooyi |
Pepsico |
$94.24 |
$43.25 |
$13.38 |
$3.90 |
2 |
Dinesh Paliwal |
Harman |
$2.57 |
$2.89† |
$9.35 |
$5.00† |
3 |
Vikram Pandit |
Citigroup |
$74.31 |
$130.00 |
$0.96 |
– |
4 |
Francisco Dsouza |
Cognizant |
$13.31 |
$2.81 |
2.36 |
– |
5 |
Surya Mohapatra |
Quest Diagnostics |
$10.87 |
$7.25 |
$11.96 |
– |
6 |
Shantanu Narayen |
Adobe |
$18.00 |
$3.58 |
$8.43 |
– |
7 |
Jai P Nagarkatti |
Sigma-Aldrich |
$6.07 |
$2.20 |
$2.75 |
$1.62 |
8 |
Abhijit Tawalkar |
LSI |
$3.74 |
$2.68 |
$7.48 |
– |
9 |
Steve Sanghi |
Microchip |
$4.81 |
$0.90* |
$3.30 |
5.98* |
10 |
H.K. Desai |
Qlogic |
$2.20 |
$0.63* |
$5.41 |
$0.58* |
|