Why are some CEO’s such as musk and bezos so rich while other CEO’s of similar companies are worth so little in comparison

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Jeff Bezos is worth about 150B$, this is extremely high, but other people, such as the ceo of Goldman Sachs is only worth about 1.3million$, and even the ceo of apple and apple is only worth around 1.8Billion. What is the cause for such a high difference of weath between these people even though the company are comparable in size.

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They are the founders of the company so own a decent chunk of it. The others are hired after the company already exists so get a small (comparatively) stock amount as part of their job compensation.

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