Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2024

Salary Name Position
$143,611.65
earned in 2023
Estelle Marie Reine Halbach Director, Communications / Directrice des communications
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$141,951.18
earned in 2023
Michael Van Wyk Director, Business Services Integration / Directeur de l’intégration des services opérationnels
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$141,206.90
earned in 2023
Tania Heitshu Assistant Director, Strategic Communications Planning and Event Manager / Directrice adjointe, Planification des communications stratégiques, et chef, activités
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$139,881.44
earned in 2023
Melinda Lo Manager, Corporate Affairs Risk Management / Chef, affaires ministérielles et gestion des risques
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$138,369.44
earned in 2023
Gaetano Gigliotti Manager, Accounting and Controllership Services / Chef, Services de comptabilité et de contrôle financier
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$138,369.44
earned in 2023
Roderick Browning Manager, Corporate Initiatives / Chef, initiatives ministérielles
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$138,369.44
earned in 2023
Valerie Andrews Manager, East Region / Chef, région de l'Est
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$138,202.34
earned in 2023
Russell Zavitz Manager, Games Unit / Chef, Unité de la gestion relative aux Jeux
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$137,905.44
earned in 2023
Darja Ros Manager, Policy Unit / Chef, Unité des politiques
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$135,134.42
earned in 2023
Sarah Er Hahn Manager, Creative Cluster Policy / Chef, politiques du secteur de la création
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$134,558.04
earned in 2023
Darryl Soshycki Manager, Regional Tourism / Chef, tourisme régional
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$133,526.48
earned in 2023
Raymond Tc Dempster Manager, Sport and Recreation / Chef, sport et loisirs
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$132,558.04
earned in 2023
Stephane Baffier-Rochonnat Director, Tourism Policy and Research / Directeur, Direction de la recherche et des politiques en matière de tourisme
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$130,179.66
earned in 2023
Erin Jk Sarantis Manager, Strategic Business Unit / Chef, Unité des activités stratégiques
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$129,493.96
earned in 2023
Doug Holt Manager, Business and Fiscal Planning / Chef, planification opérationnelle et budgétaire
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$128,178.70
earned in 2023
Sandy Jokic Manager, Special Projects / Chef des projets spéciaux
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$127,167.10
earned in 2023
Kathryn Nowina Manager, Strategic Policy Unit / Chef, Unité des politiques stratégiques
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$126,730.15
earned in 2023
Deborah Cope Manager, Culture Policy Unit / Chef, Unité des politiques culturelles
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$125,568.76
earned in 2023
Karina Patterson Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister / Attaché de direction du sous-ministre adjoint
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
$124,151.14
earned in 2023
Margaret Lem Manager, Agency Performance, Risk, and Finance / Chef, performance des organismes, gestion des risques et finances
Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport
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Published March 2024

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2024

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 Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport, including:

  • Top Salaries at Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport in the 2024 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
    $309,965.02
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Agency Relations and Accountability / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division des relations avec les organismes et de la responsabilisation
    $212,595.48
  • Assistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Regional and Corporate Services Division / Sous-ministre adjointe / directrice générale de l'administration, Division des services régionaux et ministériels
    $202,391.10
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism and Culture / Sous-ministre adjointe, Tourisme et culture
    $191,062.68
  • Director, Intellectual Property Ontario / Directrice, Propriété intellectuelle Ontario
    $183,429.40

2024 Ontario Sunshine List: Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport's 162 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $19,582,426.33 in 2023.

At the top of the Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport was Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre Annina Chiarelli, who brought home $309,965.02 in 2023.

Following Annina Chiarelli was Assistant Deputy Minister, Agency Relations and Accountability / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division des relations avec les organismes et de la responsabilisation Lisa Lavecchia, with annual earnings of $212,595.48. Assistant Deputy Minister / Chief Administrative Officer, Regional and Corporate Services Division / Sous-ministre adjointe / directrice générale de l'administration, Division des services régionaux et ministériels Melody Robinson made $202,391.10, Assistant Deputy Minister, Tourism and Culture / Sous-ministre adjointe, Tourisme et culture Katherine Kelly made $191,062.68, and Director, Intellectual Property Ontario / Directrice, Propriété intellectuelle Ontario Dawn Landry round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $183,429.40 for the Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport 2024 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2023, 53 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 93 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 13 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 53 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 93 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 13 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2024 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2024 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2024 Employers List.