Dec. 21
Judge blasts U.S. attorney’s pursuit of high-profile Columbus defense lawyer ATL city attorney investigating airport bond deal Evidence released in police shooting of Lavonia minister Albany jury to begin deliberations Tuesday in ex-official’s kickback trial EPD orders Walton landfill odor gone
John Seffrin, American Cancer Society CEO: $1,045,887
Dr. John Seffrin, CEO of the American Cancer Society since 1992, earned $1 million-plus last year thanks to a hefty deferred pay package, tax records show. The Atlanta-based non-profit, which eliminated 140 positions this year, paid Seffrin a base salary of $685,884 for the year ending Aug. 31, 2008. It also kicked in about $360,000 more toward his benefits and deferred compensation.