Novo Nordisk CEO Jørgensen nets a 13% raise for 2023 amid soaring demand for Wegovy, Ozempic

Novo Nordisk CEO Jørgensen nets a 13% raise for 2023 amid soaring demand for Wegovy, Ozempic

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Fierce Pharma
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With the previous year in the rearview and exciting developments already in the mix for 2024, Novo Nordisk’s CEO is taking home a cool 13% raise for his performance in 2023.

In total, Novo’s chief Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen pocketed 68.2 million Danish kroner (around $9.9 million) for the year—an increase over the 60.1 million DKK he took home for his work in 2022.