The compensation committee at Apple, which is comprised of Art Levinson, Al Gore and Andrea Jung, JUNG said it reached out to institutional shareholders actually to ask how they felt about Cook's pay. In 2021, what they call it a say on pay vote, 64% of shareholders approved of his compensation. And that was down from the 95% that approved it for Apple's 2020 fiscal year.
Molly and Jason dive deep into the recent news of Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, taking a $50 million pay cut. They discuss this move's implications and whether CEOs are worth their large compensation packages. (1:24) Andrew Gazdecki, CEO of Acquire.com, joins Jason for a fun interview discussing Acquire.com's rebrand and the acquisition marketplace. (24:47)
(0:00) Molly kicks off the show
(1:24) CEO of Apple, Tim Cook takes a $50M pay cut
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(13:21) Are CEOs worth their compensation packages?
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(24:47) Andrew Gazdecki of Acquire.com joins Jason
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