Richard Gonzalez is the CEO of AbbVie , which employs 29,000 people . AbbVie is a ‘ spin-off ’ of Abbot Laboratories which separated into two companies in 2013 allowing AbbVie to specialise in products such as diagnostic equipment and nutrition products , while Abbott focusses on research . Gonzalez has been CEO since then and last year the company made $ 25.56bn with Gonzalez taking home $ 18.18mn .

Alex Gorsky is the CEO of Johnson & Johnson . The company was founded in 1886 and became a publicly traded company in 1944 . It has 127,100 employees and last year made $ 71.89bn . Gorsky joined the company in 1988 as a sales representative for Janssen , a company within Johnson & Johnson . He gained experience in management , sales and marketing before becoming president of Janssen and then the Company Group Chairman of Johnson & Johnson throughout Africa , the Middle East and Europe . He became CEO in 2012 . Last year Gorsky took home $ 21.2mn . 31