Quote Originally Posted by Periander6 View Post
Indeed. How is it that Hector makes $16.1M:

http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/2007...mpensation.htm

While Otellini only makes $6.18M?

http://iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/2...mpensation.php

Hector has buried AMD in debt, to the point where it's very survival is in question, but sees no problem with paying himself more than 2x what the guy running his much larger and much more successful competitor does.
It's all about the options. Jobs makes $1/year for his salary, but he cashed in due to the Apple stock options.