We have a pretty different lineup of public company CEOs this year, especially looking at just the highest-paid in 2020.
Several new CEOs have taken the reins over the past year at some of the region’s biggest companies, including James Taiclet at Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT), Rainer Blair at Danaher Corp. (NYSE: DHR), Mike Salvino at DXC Technology Co. (NYSE: DXC) and Helen Sabzevari at Precigen Inc. (NASDAQ: PGEN).
There have also been mergers, IPOs and relocations, bringing us a slightly different batch of companies. CuriosityStream Inc., PAE Inc., Xometry Inc. and SOC Telemed Inc. are all examples of new major public companies in Greater Washington this year, though not all joined the ranks of highest-paid CEOs in their first year.
There was also one very notable departure from our usual ranking this year: Discovery Inc. finally made its long-anticipated move to New York City official — very quietly. For the first time, the address officially changed on all its Securities…
Read the full story from the Washington Business Journal.
