IBM Says CEO Pay Is $33 Million. Others Say It Is Far Higher

  • Ginni Rometty’s stock option award raises a red flag, ISS says
  • Current value of compensation might be double her reported pay

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty's $33 Million Pay Is Up for Debate

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When IBM shareholders gather on Tuesday, they’ll be asked to sign off on a $33 million pay package for Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty.

It’s a hefty sum for any CEO, let alone one who’s overseen five years of falling revenue and left shareholders with a total return of less than 0.1 percent.