ESA boss Gallagher earned $789,929 last year

By Patrick Garratt

According to ESA IRS records, CEO Mike Gallagher was paid $789,929 for the 12 months ending March 31, 2008, GamePolitics reports.

By way of comparison, Gallagher’s predecessor, Doug Lowenstein, earned $744,344 for the prior year, plus a benefits package valued at $96,616.

We got Mike on the phone about this, but he couldn’t hear us over the sound of his private helicopter winding up. Maybe next time.