Had a bit of a Google earlier regarding what your saying. In 2014 he was looking at taking a pay cut from 6 mill to 1.5 mill at repsol ... didn't get much further with it but it looks like he was paid well...
Excellent article, I'm used to the hilarious 'Dear George' articles from Boris, so this heartfelt piece of writing is a surprise. Heart the size of a horse, pmsl.