Massive payday for McDonald’s top boss
CHICAGO – The chief executive of McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest hamburger chain, received compensation valued at US$17.6 million for 2009, an increase of 29 per cent, according to a regulatory filing Friday.
Jim Skinner, who is also the vice chairman at McDonald’s, got the biggest boost from a large increase in a performance-based cash bonus.
In 2008, his compensation was valued at $13.6 million.
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