Snap's Evan Spiegel raked in $505M in 2017, topping CEOs of Tesla, Google
Evan Spiegel gets paid more than Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai. A lot more.
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Because, hey, his company created the dancing hot dog.
Snap co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel is the highest paid executive of a publicly traded company in the US, Bloomberg said Thursday in its Bloomberg Pay Index.
Spiegel's compensation totals about $505 million and puts him at the top of the list, ahead of other tech CEOs like Google's Sundar Pichai ($144 million) and Tesla's Elon Musk ($150 million).
Snap didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.