On October 30, Chris Peeters will move from Elia to bpost, but his top transfer is already causing a commotion. Including bonuses, the CEO will earn up to 1.2 million euros per year: double the agreed salary ceiling for government managers. Bpost committed the 1.2 million euros in consultation with the federal government. But why does Chris Peeters receive such a high compensation? Where does that put him in the pecking order with other high earners? And can bpost recoup that money by bringing on board a top player like Peeters?
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