Entergy was a "Vice-Chairman" level sponsor of 2011 [[American Legislative Exchange Council]] Annual Conference, which in 2010, equated to $25,000.<ref>[American Legislative Exchange Council, 2011 Conference Sponsors, conference brochure on file with CMD, August 11, 2011]</ref> Entergy was also a sponsor of the Louisiana Welcome Reception at the 2011 ALEC Annual Meeting.<ref>[American Legislative Exchange Council, 2011 Conference Receptions, conference brochure on file with CMD, August 11, 2011]</ref>
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==CEO compensation==
In May 2007, ''Forbes'' listed Entergy CEO [[J. Wayne Leonard]] as receiving $8.5 million in total compensation for the latest fiscal year, with a five-year total compensation of $40.06 million. He ranked 11th on the list of CEOs in the Utilities industry, and 206th among all CEOs in the United States.<ref>[http://www.forbes.com/lists/2007/12/lead_07ceos_J-Wayne-Leonard_WPIV.html CEO Compensation: #206 J Wayne Leonard,] Forbes.com, May 3, 2007.</ref>