The head of the company Nintendo Shuntaro Furukawa earned for the entire 2019 $ 2.4 million – $ 0.73 million at the base rate and another $ 1.67 million in bonuses. An analyst drew attention to the official reporting documentation Daniel Ahmad…
The salaries of leaders in Japan and in the West are like two parallel worlds, he pointed out. For comparison, Andrew Wilson of Electronic Arts received more in 2019 $ 30 million, Bobby Cat of Activision – about the same, which is 300 times more than an ordinary employee of the company… Some shareholders and third-party analytical agencies believe that Kotik’s salary is too excessive, but the board of directors does not dare to reconsider the approach to its formation, since in fact the company consistently generates large profits.
Nintendo also boasts very high sales, revenues and net income, but lives by very different rules. In the hardest years, times Wii U, then president of the company Satoru Iwata and completely cut his salary in half.
Another Nintendo top man, star game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, who has now retired from making games and took up amusement parks and producing a full-length animated film about Mario and his friends, started working in 2019 $ 1.8 million – $ 0.67 million at the rate and another $ 1.13 million in bonuses.
In its turn Shinya Takahashi, general manager Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development, Nintendo’s main production department responsible for producing all the games the company publishes, received in 2019 $ 1.24 million taking into account bonuses.
In early August, Nintendo will release its next financial statement, which will share an update on sales of the Switch and its games.
Previously reported on record revenue for Nintendo Russia in 2019…
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