21-10-2019 20:24 via theguardian.com

Smith & Nephew's $7m package didn't meet CEO's lofty expectations

UK notions of acceptable avarice may have eluded departing Namal Nawana It was “an honour” to become chief executive of Smith & Nephew, “a company I greatly admire”, gushed Namal Nawana when he got the job last year. What he failed to mention, it turns out, is that these warm feelings were dependent on the willingness of his new employer to whack up his pay at the first opportunity. Eighteen months later, Nawana has quit because a package of up to $7m (£5.4m) a
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