Royal Ontario Museum

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

Salary Name Position
$129,404.57
earned in 2018
Alan Hurst Assistant Vice President, Membership, Brand Strategy and Education Marketing/Vice-président adjoint, Adhésion, stratégie de marque et marketing en éducation
Royal Ontario Museum
$127,844.30
earned in 2018
Kathryn Brownlie Assistant Vice President, Marketing/Vice-présidente adjointe, Marketing
Royal Ontario Museum
$127,844.30
earned in 2018
Sally Tindal Assistant Vice President, Public Relations and Publications/Vice-présidente adjointe, Relations publiques et publications
Royal Ontario Museum
$127,844.29
earned in 2018
Sascha Priewe Associate Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships/Vice-président ajoint, Initiatives stratégiques et partenariats
Royal Ontario Museum
$124,923.94
earned in 2018
Silvia Forni Deputy Head, World Cultures/Sous-directrice, Cultures du monde
Royal Ontario Museum
$124,232.57
earned in 2018
Justin Jennings Senior Curator, New World Archaelogy/Conservateur principal, Archéologie du Nouveau Monde
Royal Ontario Museum
$122,554.25
earned in 2018
Wen-Chien Cheng Senior Curator, Louise Hawley Stone Chair/Conservatrice principale, Chaire Louise Hawley Stone
Royal Ontario Museum
$118,172.19
earned in 2018
Doug Mackenzie Head, Information Technology Services / Directeur, Technologies de l'information
Royal Ontario Museum
$118,172.19
earned in 2018
David Hollands Head, Creative / Directeur artistique
Royal Ontario Museum
$118,172.19
earned in 2018
Christopher Kennedy Senior Manager, Festival Programs/ Chef principal, Festivals
Royal Ontario Museum
$118,172.19
earned in 2018
Ascanio Odorico Head, Security/Directeur de la sécurité
Royal Ontario Museum
$118,172.19
earned in 2018
Ronald Speare Head, Housekeeping and Maintenance/ Directeur, Entretien des locaux
Royal Ontario Museum
$117,423.82
earned in 2018
Kim Tait Teck Chair in Mineralogy/Titulaire de la Chaire Teck en minéralogie
Royal Ontario Museum
$116,921.98
earned in 2018
Tamara Onyschuk Head, Exhibitions and Interpretive Planning/Directrice, Expositions et interprétation muséologique
Royal Ontario Museum
$111,623.81
earned in 2018
Burton Lim Assistant Curator /Conservateur adjoint
Royal Ontario Museum
$111,006.85
earned in 2018
Brendan Edwards Head, Library and Archives/Directeur, Bibliothèque et archives
Royal Ontario Museum
$110,829.16
earned in 2018
Christopher Wilson-Smith Head, Publications and Content Strategy/Directeur, Stratégie de publication et de contenu
Royal Ontario Museum
$109,043.53
earned in 2018
Kevin L Seymour Assistant Curator /Conservateur adjoint
Royal Ontario Museum
$108,423.21
earned in 2018
Sarah Fee Curator, Textiles and Costume/Conservatrice, Textiles et costume
Royal Ontario Museum
$107,304.33
earned in 2018
Arlene Gehmacher Curator/Conservatrice
Royal Ontario Museum
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Published March 2019

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2019

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 Royal Ontario Museum, including:

  • Top Salaries at Royal Ontario Museum in the 2019 Sunshine List
  • Director and Chief Executive Officer/Directeur général
    $516,308.56
  • Deputy Director, Operations and Chief Financial Officer/Sous-directeur, Exploitation et directeur des finances
    $309,466.06
  • Deputy Director, Collections and Research/Sous-directeur, Collections et recherche
    $309,466.06
  • Chief Marketing and Communications Officer/Directrice, Marketing et communications
    $223,212.55
  • Chief Human Resources Officer/Directeur des ressources humaines
    $223,212.55

2019 Ontario Sunshine List: Royal Ontario Museum Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Royal Ontario Museum's 58 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $8,106,564.17 in 2018.

At the top of the Royal Ontario Museum Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Royal Ontario Museum was Director and Chief Executive Officer/Directeur général Joshua Basseches, who brought home $516,308.56 in 2018.

Following Joshua Basseches was Deputy Director, Operations and Chief Financial Officer/Sous-directeur, Exploitation et directeur des finances Nick Bobrow, with annual earnings of $309,466.06. Deputy Director, Collections and Research/Sous-directeur, Collections et recherche Mark Engstrom made $309,466.06, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer/Directrice, Marketing et communications Sandra Bourne made $223,212.55, and Chief Human Resources Officer/Directeur des ressources humaines Dan Sibley round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $223,212.55 for the Royal Ontario Museum 2019 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2018, 21 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 21 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 10 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 3 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 3 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Royal Ontario Museum.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 21 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 21 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 10 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 3 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 3 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2019 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2019 Employers List.