<p>"The blunt truth is that men still run the world," says Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook. Her new book, "Lean In," is stirring a new debate about equality in the workplace.(Photo: David Paul Morris, Bloomberg)Story HighlightsCOO Sheryl Sandberg gains $822 million from vested sharesFacebook shares down 30% from May IPO priceCEO Mark Zuckerberg will earn $1 salary in 2013; no stock awards</p><p>Seems like the whole world knows Mark Zuckerberg got $2.3 billion after Facebook went public last May. Turns out Sheryl Sandberg, an executive he lured away from Internet giant Google, did pretty well, too.</p><p>Sandberg, Facebook's chief operating officer, gained $821 million from shares that vested in 2012 and received another $25.6 million in stock, Menlo Park, Calif.-based Facebook said in a late Friday proxy filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. That's on top of a $328,000 salary and $277,000 bonus.</p><p>Sandberg, 43, has been COO since March 2008 and previously was vice president for global sales at Mountain View, Calif.-based Google. The 2012 stock gains and compensation package vaulted Sandberg to the top of an almost all-male club of highly compensated executives. She co-authored the recently published best seller Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead.</p><p><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/04/26/facebooks-mark-zuckerberg-made-22-billion-on-options-in-2012/2116529/">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-big-payouts-for-facebook-execs-mark-zuckerberg-sheryl-sandberg-20130426,0,3258637.story">Facebook&#039;s Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg get big payouts</a> (Los Angeles Times)</p><p><a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505125_162-57581719/zuckerberg-made-$ 2.3b-on-facebook-stock-options/">Zuckerberg made $ 2.3B on Facebook stock options</a> (CBS News)</p><p><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-26/sheryl-sandberg-top-paid-at-facebook-with-26-2-million-in-2012.html">Sheryl Sandberg Top Paid at Facebook With $ 26.2 Million in 2012</a> (Bloomberg)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dbel_mnwqTYIjWMt-yEdMPwZciVIM&ned=us">36 additional articles.</a></p>