<b>Thomas Glocer, $19.9-million (U.S.)</b></br></br>
The former CEO of Thomson Reuters Corp. left the top job at the end of 2011, but remained working at the company in a non-executive capacity “as part of the transition of responsibilities” until March 31, 2012. As a result, his $19.9-million severance payment was paid last year, and included $8-million of payouts for his restricted share units, $5.9-million for performance share units that will vest as originally scheduled, a cash severance of $3.1-million as well as a $1.1-million bonus.PASCAL LAUENER/Reuters