Rick Smith Tops Highest-Paid CEOs List with $165 Million
ByAinvest
Sunday, Jun 1, 2025 5:31 am ET1min read
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Rick Smith, CEO of Axon Enterprise (maker of Taser stun guns), tops the list of highest-paid CEOs with a pay package of $165 million. This surpasses the compensation of CEOs of larger companies, including GE's Larry Culp and Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman. Smith is the only S&P 500 CEO to receive over $100 million in pay for 2024.
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