Martha Stewart earned $17M last yearCEO Susan Lyne makes over $4 million in awards as head of company, on $900,000 in salary.NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Martha Stewart earned $17 million in 2006 for her role as founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, according to an SEC filing Monday. She was awarded $900,000 in salary, a $495,000 bonus, $505,000 as part of a compensation plan, and $163,785 in other compensation. But the real payoff came in a September dividend payout by the company of 50 cents per share, which earned her $14.5 million. The company's CEO, Susan Lyne, earned $4.4 million in salary, bonus and stock compensation. Shares of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (Charts) have gained 2.7 percent over the last year. |
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