Board members sometimes collect a lot more than directors' fees from companies they oversee*ENRON

John Wakeham, a member of the board's audit committee, received $72,000 a year to consult on European operationsFREEPORT-McMORAN COPPER & GOLD AND McMORAN EXPLORATION

Through a jointly owned services firm, the two companies paid five members of their boards nearly $1.7 million in consulting feesWORLDCOM

Paid company owned by Chairman Bert Roberts Jr. $405,447 to provide air transportation for WorldCom employees* All dollar amounts are for 2001

Data: Company filings