Key Points
With the IT sector of India producing some of the highest paid workforce, Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte emerged as the highest paid CEO in India, as per his salary package listed in the company filings for FY23.o)..
Thierry Delaporte is also the highest paid CEO in the Indian IT sector, with a heftier salary package than HCL Technologies and TCS executives..
According to the company filings, Delaporte has a salary package of over 82 crore per annum..
Second on the list of highest paid CEOs in the IT sector was Salil Parekh, CEO of Infosys, with a salary package of 56.45 crore..
Meanwhile, Zerodha founders Nithin Kamath and Nikhil Kamath emerged as the highest paid CEO and director of a startup firm, drawing in a salary of 72 crore each this year..
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