Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2020

Salary Name Position
$164,365.50
earned in 2019
Steve Romanyshyn Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Capital Growth Corporation
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$164,365.50
earned in 2019
Richard Kikuta Director, Economic Data Analytics
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$163,192.57
earned in 2019
Lawrence Wagner Director, Business Planning and Finance
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$157,416.85
earned in 2019
Rakhi Lad Director, Trade and Investment Strategy
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$157,416.85
earned in 2019
Brian Love Director, Advanced Manufacturing Industries
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$156,831.55
earned in 2019
Katherine Kelly Director, Innovation Programs Review and Integration Office
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$153,410.72
earned in 2019
Clara Chan Director, Funding Administration
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$152,197.24
earned in 2019
Anne Bermonte Director, Talent and Entrepreneurship
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$152,197.24
earned in 2019
George Cadete Director, Scale-up Services
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$152,197.24
earned in 2019
Angela Faienza Director, Open for Business
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$152,197.24
earned in 2019
Enrico Di Nino Director, Business Capacity and Readiness Branch
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$151,289.72
earned in 2019
Christina Kucharchuk Director, International Representation Branch
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$148,254.33
earned in 2019
Stephanie Appave Director, Sector Strategy
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$146,885.62
earned in 2019
Alison Hughes Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$145,749.50
earned in 2019
Joe Veloce Director, Advanced Manufacturing Industries
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$145,749.50
earned in 2019
Valerie Hopper Director, Communications
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$145,184.77
earned in 2019
Joel Bartczak Policy Coordinator
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$143,517.36
earned in 2019
Carla Tsambourlianos Director, Foreign Direct Investment Services
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$142,051.55
earned in 2019
Corie Mcdougall Director, International Business Growth
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
$140,915.24
earned in 2019
Christopher Begley Senior Economic Officer, Munich
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Page 2 of 13 - Total result: 254
Published March 2020

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2020

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, including:

  • Top Salaries at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade in the 2020 Sunshine List
  • Special Advisor, Agent General
    $348,802.22
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Programs Development and Delivery Office
    $268,006.42
  • Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division
    $228,683.16
  • Deputy Minister
    $204,508.57
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Development and Job Creation
    $200,190.73

2020 Ontario Sunshine List: Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade's 254 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $31,334,715.75 in 2019.

At the top of the Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade was Special Advisor, Agent General Ian Todd, who brought home $348,802.22 in 2019.

Following Ian Todd was Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Programs Development and Delivery Office William Mantel, with annual earnings of $268,006.42. Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division Robert Burns made $228,683.16, Deputy Minister Shirley Phillips made $204,508.57, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Development and Job Creation Michael Reid round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $200,190.73 for the Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade 2020 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2019, 77 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 145 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 26 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 4 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 1 received over $300,000 at the Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 77 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 145 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 26 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 4 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 1 employee made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2020 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2020 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2020 Employers List.