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For this type of performance, you better believe that Nike CEO Mark Parker earned himself a fat paycheck. According to the Portland Business Journal, Parker's compensation for the year is valued at $14.7 million.
While sales are up less than 1% to $19.01 billion this year, Nike's profits are soaring. For 2010, the company's net income is $1.91 billion, a jump of 28.25%. 5. Donnie Smith, President and CEO, Tyson Foods Inc. In his first year as the czar of the food processing company, Smith pulled in a cash bonus of $3.8 million.