$8m for no ego, no bullshit: Ebos CEO John Cullity

John Cullity doesn't love media interviews. The numbers do the talking. (Image: Ebos)

Fri, 05 Apr 2024

He’s been dubbed the $8.42 million man. Ebos chief executive officer John Cullity is New Zealand’s highest-paid boss, according to data from the NZ Herald’s CEO survey. That $8.42m mostly comes from incentive payments, with Cullity earning A$2.55m (NZ$2.78m) in short-term incentives, long-term incentives earned him A$1.57m with a further A$2.04m in acquisition-related incentive payments.Ebos is one of NZ’s most successful listed companies, with revenue in 2023 of over A$12 billion, earnings before interest, tax...

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