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Insurance CEO compensation 2008-2009

Publicly disclosed compensation of CEOs of selected health insurance companies, 2008-2009

Company Name CEO Name Year Compensation
Aetna Inc.Ronald A. Williams2008$24,300,112
Cigna Corp. H. Edward Hanway 2009 $18,818,467
Humana Inc. Michael B. McCallister * 2009$6,509,452
UnitedHealth Group Inc. Stephen J. Hemsley ** 2008 $3,241,042
Wellpoint Inc.Angela F. Braly2008 $9,844,212
Health Net Inc. Jay M. Gellert 2008 $4,425,355
Centene Corp.Michael F. Neidorff2009$6,077,900
Wellcare Health Plans Inc. Heath Schiesser 2008 $8,077,718

* Upon retiring on Dec. 31, 2009, H. Edward  Hanway received a $73 million bonus in addition to the compensation cited above

** According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Stephen Hemsley's 2009 total compensation was $101,959,866. This figure includes his exercise of 4.9 million stock options in February 2009 at a gain of $98.6 million.

Source: http://www.aflcio.org/corporatewatch/paywatch/, and salary.com

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