Ford CEO Jim Hackett earned $16.7 million in 2017
Ford CEO Jim Hackett has received a compensation of $16.7 million in his first year in the role. Hackett's predecessor Mark Fields, who was ousted in May last year, earned a compensation of about $21 million. The company reported that Hackett's annualised pay of $17.4 million was 199 times more than the $87,783 median compensation for all Ford employees.