John Hammergren

John Hammergren
Born John H Hammergren
(1959-02-20) 20 February 1959
Saint Paul, United States
Occupation CEO of McKesson Corporation

John H Hammergren (born 20 February 1959) is the chairman, president, and CEO of McKesson Corporation, an American medical and scientific supplies company.[1]

Early life

Hammergren was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on 20 February 1959. He attended Jefferson High School in Alexandria, Minnesota. He then went on to earn his bachelor's in business administration from the University of Minnesota in 1981 and his MBA from Xavier University in 1987.[2][3]

Highest paid CEO

In December 2011 it was revealed that Hammergren was the highest paid CEO in the US with total remuneration in excess of $145m[4] (mostly in stock options[5]). In 2010 he was paid $51.8m.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned (1970-01-01). "Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned - Forbes". People.forbes.com. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
  2. ↑ "List of Public Companies Worldwide, Letter - Businessweek - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
  3. ↑ "John H. Hammergren 1959— Biography - Builds strong foundation for future challenges, Entrepreneur within the corporation". Referenceforbusiness.com. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
  4. ↑ Rushe, Dominic (14 December 2011). "Revealed: huge increase in executive pay for America's top bosses". The Guardian (London).
  5. ↑ Rushe, Dominic (13 April 2012). "Goldman Sachs chief takes 35% pay cut – to $12m | Business | guardian.co.uk". The Guardian (London: GMG). ISSN 0261-3077. OCLC 60623878. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  6. ↑ Strauss, Gary (8 July 2011). "CEOs reap huge payouts in 2011, corporate filings show". USA Today. Retrieved 2015-07-30.

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