Lawrence Ellison was the highest paid chief executive in 2007, with a total compensation of $192 million, according to a survey by the Corporate Library survey.
Larry Ellison has been CEO of Oracle Corporation since he founded the company in 1977 with a sum of $2,000. He is today one of the richest people in America.
The company is the world's leading supplier of software for information management, and the world's second largest software company.
Image: Lawrence Ellison, CEO, Oracle. | Photograph, courtesy: Oracle Website
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