11 Highest Paid Female CEOs in America in 2017

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2. Margaret Whitman

Margaret Whitman, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE), has an annual salary of about $35.6 million. The 60-year-old CEO, who has business degrees from Harvard and Princeton, took home about $1.5 million as her base salary in 2016, while over $3 million was paid to her as a bonus.  The rest of the compensation money came from stock awards and options, according to the proxy statements filed by HP for its fiscal 2016 year. Margaret Whitman spearheaded the efforts to split HP into two separate businesses, HP Enterprise and HPQ.  After the spin-off, Whitman received one-time equity grants worth $15 million.

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ)

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