Wall has regularly been ranked as the highest-paid executive in Vancouver.

The cash compensation for the nine highest-paid executives totaled $8.4 million.

Some of the highest-paid executives at Enron last year are no longer on a corporate payroll.

Current rules require that companies disclose the compensation of the chief executive and the next four highest-paid executives in management.

He left in 1979 for Midland, where last year he was the bank's highest-paid executive, earning $1.3 million.

But even the highest-paid executives in Britain still cannot match their American counterparts.

By 1969, Mary Wells was reported to be the highest-paid executive in advertising.

Even those numbers pale next to the earnings of some of this country's highest-paid executives.

It isn't only because of the five-figure price tags, although they are daunting to all but the highest-paid executives.

He was named the highest-paid executive in the nation by Business Week magazine in 1985.