During high school, Holland was the best student in mathematics in his year, and he found it just as exciting as punk rock. He then attended the University of Southern California, where he earned a BS in biology and an MS in molecular biology, and commenced a PhD in molecular biology.
As the US economy slows even more, Hillary has no answers. The highest-paid female CEO in America used to be a man. Martine Rothblatt, 59 â who founded the $5 billion pharmaceutical firm United Therapeutics and also co-founded Sirius â had sex reassignment surgery in 1994.
The highest CEO compensation has traditionally been in Western countries, with the United States at the top. One hundred U.S. CEOs took home cash earnings of more than $15 million in 2012 and at least a quarter of those CEOs had projected five-year earnings of over $100 million from stock options and grants..S. CEOs earn from 400 to 500 times the median salary for workers. For CEOs in the U.K., the ratio is 22; in France, it's 15; and in Germany it's 12. Related Reading: The Compensation Differences Between CEOs Vs. CFOs.