Starbucks’ CEO Brian Niccol will make millions in equity awards

Starbucks’ CEO Brian Niccol will make millions in equity awards

Starbucks said on Wednesday incoming CEO Brian Niccol was eligible for annual equity awards worth $23 million and would receive additional stock grants of $75 million for giving up his shares in Chipotle Mexican Grill. Niccol’s initial annual base salary will be $1.6 million, Starbucks said in a filing. He will also receive a cash … Read more

How Elon Musk’s CEO pay trial compares to other corporate giants

How Elon Musk’s CEO pay trial compares to other corporate giants

Tesla shareholders will vote on CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package on June 13 that a Delaware judge voided in January, calling the sum “unfathomable” and because she found the billionaire improperly controlled the process.  Musk’s proposed pay package, the largest in corporate America, has no salary or cash bonus and sets rewards based … Read more