46. Dharmendra Sinha, Cognizant: $3.01M

Position: EVP and President, Global Client Services

Stock Award: $2.48M

Salary: $357,000

Bonus: $168,000

Other Compensation: $8,000

Sinha joined Cognizant in 1997 and was elevated to his current role in December 2013.  

The fiscal year for Cognizant, No. 7 on the CRN SP 500, ended Dec. 31, with sales for the Teaneck, N.J.-based company jumping 8.6 percent to $13.49 billion and net income falling 4.4 percent to $1.55 billion. Cognizant's stock fell 4.7 percent over the 2016 calendar year to $56.03 per share.

Other compensation for Sinha included a $6,000 matching contribution to his 401(k) savings plan, as well as a $2,000 matching contribution to a supplemental retirement plan open to highly-compensated Cognizant employees.