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This CEO earns more than Google's Sundar Pichai, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg

This Indian-origin boss based in United States is the country's second highest-paid CEO

Web Desk
May 25, 2024
This CEO earns more than Googles Sundar Pichai, Metas Mark Zuckerberg
Nikesh Arora ranks 2ndamong top 10 'highest earning CEOs in US' but why? — IIT-(BHU)

Nikesh Arora is an Indian-origin CEO in the United States with salary higher than Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Business Today reported.

Arora, the CEO of Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity company, was named amongthe "top 10 highest earning CEOs in the US" in a recent report by Jeff Bezos'sWall Street Journal.

He trailed behindBroadcom’s CEO Hock Tan who topped the list.

According to the report, Arora's compensation is $151.43 million while Zuckerberg has $24.40 million and Pichai has $8.8 million.

After receiving education from renowned institutes in India and the US, the 56-year-old CEO worked with Google as Chief Business Officer, where he became the highest paid executive in 2012.

He worked at Google with a $51 million package. By the time he left the tech giant, he had collected stock awards worth $200 million.

He also worked at Softbank as president and chief operating officer, where his compensation was $135 million, according to a report by Bloomberg.

He has been heading Palo Alto for six years now.


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