Former Broadcasters CEO highest paid association leader
- February 28, 2008 |
- evans
The National Association of Broadcasters gave their retiring CEO, Eddie Fritts, a hefty parting gift$7.4 million. Fritts final payday $7,444,746 to be exactwas awarded after 24 years as the chief lobbyist and CEO at NAB, according to the trade groups tax records. And NABs payout makes Fritts the highest paid association leader of 2006, the most recent available records for tax-exempt groups after filing delays. Fritts payout effectively dethrones Robert Glauber from the No. 1 spot as the highest paid association leader for the year. Glauber was paid $6.8 million in salary, benefits and allowances upon retirement in 2006 from the National Association of Securities… Read More