Group 1 - Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO, Greg Abel, has an annual cash salary set at $25 million, making him the highest-paid CEO in the company's history, 250 times the fixed annual salary of his predecessor, Warren Buffett, which was $100,000 [1] - Abel's salary represents a 19% increase from his previous role as Vice Chairman, where he earned $21 million in 2024 [1] - Buffett, who has led Berkshire for over 40 years, has maintained his $100,000 salary, with his wealth primarily derived from his company shares, totaling $150 billion [1] Group 2 - Greg Abel has a strong track record, having generated $1.2 billion in net income for Berkshire Energy from 1998 to 2008 and leading over $15 billion in acquisitions as CEO of the energy company [3] - Abel's compensation, while higher than Buffett's, is still below the average CEO salary of $18.9 million in the S&P 500 for 2024, and significantly lower than tech giants like Microsoft and Apple [3] - Berkshire Hathaway maintains a cash-based compensation structure without stock options, as the company believes options could become a tool for management to exploit, potentially harming shareholder interests [3]
伯克希尔新CEO年薪达2500万美元，是巴菲特的250倍
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-07 08:56