Maximum wage: fifty highest-paid CEOs of public companies.

• Position: INDIANA BUSINESS 100 THE TOP PUBLIC & PRIVATE COMPANIES

1 J. RAYMOND ELLIOTT Chairman, president & CEO of Zimmer Holdings

Headquarters: Warsaw

Business: Orthopedic products

2005 company revenue: $3.3 bil.

2005 company net income: $732.5 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $1,998,401

2005 stock options exercised: $19,636,258

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $21,634,659

2 SIDNEY TAUREL Chairman & CEO of Eli Lilly & Co.

Headquarters: Indianapolis

Business: Pharmaceuticals

2005 company revenue: $14.6 bil.

2005 company net income: $2 bil.

2005 pay & bonus: $3,934,037

2005 long-term comp.: $3,689,918

2005 stock options exercised: $9,019,113

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $16,643,068

3 ROBERT J. LAIKIN Chairman & CEO of Brightpoint

Headquarters: Indianapolis

Business: Services for wireless communications and data industry

2005 company revenue: $2 bil.

2005 company net income: $10.4 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $2,014,692

2005 long-term comp.: $4,227,629

2005 stock options exercised: $2,312,694

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $8,555,015

4 LARRY C. GLASSCOCK Chairman, president & CEO of Wellpoint inc.

Headquarters: Indianapolis

Business: Health insurance

2005 company revenue: $45.1 bil.

2005 company net income: $2.5 bil.

2005 pay & bonus: $6,355,139

2005 long-term comp.: $3,168,000

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $8,523,139

5 T.M. SOLSO Chairman & CEO of Cummins Inc.

Headquarters: Columbus

Business: Diesel engines and related products

2005 company revenue: $9.9 bil.

2005 company net income: $550 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $3,159,973

2005 long-term comp.: $2,079,000

2005 stock options exercised: $1,292,060

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $6,531,033

6 RENE R. CHAMPAGNE Chairman & CEO of ITT Educational Services

Headquarters: Indianapolis

Business: Technical education

2005 company revenue: $688 rail.

2005 company net income: $109.7 rail.

2005 pay & bonus: $1,402,989

2005 stock options exercised: $3,646,080

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $5,049,069

7 R. SCOTT TRUMBULL Chairman & CEO of Franklin Electric

Headquarters: Bluffton

Business: Electric motors

2005 company revenue: $439.6 mil.

2005 company net income: $46 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $1,009,245

2005 stock options exercised: $2,454,447

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $3,463,692

8 BRYAN K. BEDFORD Chairman, president & CEO of Republic Airways Holdings

Headquarters: Indianapolis

Business: Regional airline

2005 company revenue: $905 mi[.

2005 company net income: $60.7 rail.

2005 pay & bonus: $782,342

2005 stock options exercised: $2,401,573

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $3,183,915

9 KEITH E. BUSSE President & CEO of Steel Dynamics

Headquarters: Fort Wayne

Business: Steel, rail and building products

2005 company revenue: $2.2 bil.

2005 company net income: $221.8 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $2,329,244

2005 long-term comp.: $695,627

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $3,024,871

10 DAVID SIMON CEO of Simon Property Group

Headquarters: indianapolis

Business: Real-estate investment trust

2005 company revenue: $3.2 bil.

2005 company net income: $401.9 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $814,393

2005 long-term comp.: $2,087,000

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $2,901,393

11 WILLIAM S. KIRSCH President & CEO of Conseco

Headquarters: Carmel

Business: Insurance holding company

2005 company revenue: $4.3 bil.

2005 company net income: $286.9 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $2,488,993

2005 TOTAL COME: $2,488,993

12 CRAIG M. DWIGHT President & CEO of Horizon Bancorp

Headquarters: Michigan City

Business: Bank holding company

2005 company revenue: $66.7 mil.

2005 company net income: $7.1 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $394,160

2005 stock options exercised: $2,027,954

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $2,422,114

13 WILLIAM R GREUBEL CEO of Wabash National

Headquarters: Lafayette

Business: Standard and customized truck trailers

2005 company revenue: $1.2 bil.

2005 company net income: $111.1 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $901,550

2005 long-term comp.: $676,212

2005 stock options exercised: $622,720

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $2,200,482

14 NIEL C. ELLERBROOK Chairman, president & CEO of Vectren

Headquarters: Evansville

Business: Energy and technology holding company

2005 company revenue: $2 bil.

2005 company net income: $136.8 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $1,612,392

2005 long-term comp.: $508,028

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $2,120,420

15 DENNIS D. OKLAK Chairman & CEO of Duke Realty Corp.

Headquarters: Indianapolis

Business: Real-estate investment trust

2005 company revenue: $788.1 mil.

2005 company net income: $309.2 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $1,151,789

2005 long-term comp.: $849,327

2005 stock options exercised: $105,019

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $2,106,135

16 DAVID G. GARTZKE Chairman, president & CEO of ADESA Inc.

Headquarters: Carmel

Business: Wholesale vehicle auctions

2005 company revenue: $968.8 mil.

2005 company net income: $125.5 mil.

2005 pay & bonus: $1,567,675

2005 long-term comp.: $114,611

2005 stock options exercised: $423,057

2005 TOTAL COMP.: $2,105,343

17 BRIAN MOORE President & CEO of Symmetry Medical

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