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Lowest paid chief executive officer

Lowest paid chief executive officer
Who
Steve Jobs
What
1 US dollar(s)
Where
United States (Cupertino,)
When
May 2000
Apple Computer Inc. CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs receives a salary of $1 (then approx. £0.77) a year. In January 2000 Steve Jobs received a Gulfstream luxury airliner and 10 million stock options for agreeing to stay with Apple as its permanent chief executive. As of 31 Jan 2000, he "beneficially" owned 5,021,001 shares, i.e. he was able to exercise the options to buy and sell half of the 10 million shares granted to him in January if he wished to.