4.Carol M. Meyrowitz – $22.5 million
Ladies and gentlemen, meet Carol M. Meyrowitz.
Carol M. Meyrowitz is a 60-year-old woman that happens to be the fourth highest paid woman in America. Well, it doesn’t just happen, she worked really hard for this.
She is the Cief Executive Officer of TJX Companies, a chain of American apparel and home goods companies that is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Meyrowitz is also a director of Staples, Inc. and until 2012 she was a director of Amscan Holdings, Inc. since 2005.
With a total annual compensation of $22.5 million and a reported accumulated compensation of $137.8 million, she is the fourth highest paid woman in America!