Alphabet Approves $692 Million Performance-Based Compensation Package for Google CEO Sundar Pichai
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Alphabet has structured a new three-year compensation package for Google CEO Sundar Pichai that could be worth up to $692 million, making him one of the highest-paid executives globally. The majority of the compensation is tied to performance metrics, including stock incentives linked to Alphabet subsidiaries Waymo (self-driving cars) and Wing (drone delivery). The article notes the contrast between Pichai's massive compensation and his relatively low public profile compared to Google's founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
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Alphabet has structured a three-year deal for its Google CEO that could make him one of the highest-paid executives on the planet — but most of it is tied to performance.
What's striking is how little public fascination Pichai attracts compared to Google's founders.
Most of it is tied to performance, including new stock incentives linked to Waymo and Wing, its drone delivery venture.
