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Marchionne 2011 Compensation Totaled $18.87M

Fiat says CEO Sergio Marchionne, who also heads Chrysler, receieved total compensation of $18.87 million last year, mostly in stock options.

MILAN (AP) — Fiat says CEO Sergio Marchionne, who also heads Chrysler, receieved total compensation of €14.45 million ($18.87 million) last year, mostly in stock options.

Fiat said in a filing on Thursday that Marchionne's fixed salary was €2.45 million. He received stock remuneration worth about €12 million.

Marchionne has also been CEO of Chrysler since 2009. He declined a salary in 2011 at the U.S. automaker, which he has helped turn around since it emerged from bankruptcy, for a second year.

Marchionne is also chairman of Fiat Industrial. His salary there has not been disclosed yet.