Apple CEO Tim Cook is a few days away from a $120 million payday (AAPL)

Apple CEO Tim Cook is in line to earn $120 million in Apple stock on Friday. 
His compensation is tied to Apple's performance in the stock market. 
Tim Cook's fortune is tied to Apple's performance in the stock market. 
In 2013, two years after Cook became CEO, Apple updated his compensation plan to include large chunks of stock that would vest if, over a three year period, Apple outperformed two-thirds of the S&P 500, an index tracking 500 of the biggest public U.S. companies