8. James Heppelman
Annual earnings: $49,969,163
James Heppelman is considered one of the most innovative and dynamic CEOs in the tech industry, and currently leads PTC Inc. (NASDAQ: PTC). He has earned several accolades throughout his distinguished career and his excellent communication skills have seen him deliver several keynote speeches as well.
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