MaRS Discovery District

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2021

Salary Name Position
$175,194.98
earned in 2020
Mei Burgin Lead Executive, Knowledge and Insights
MaRS Discovery District
$171,666.67
earned in 2020
Shahab Shahnazari Director, Innovation Partnerships
MaRS Discovery District
$169,844.08
earned in 2020
Marc Milgrom Chief Operating Officer
MaRS Discovery District
$167,177.16
earned in 2020
Prakash Surapaneni Senior Director, Corporate Development
MaRS Discovery District
$166,149.50
earned in 2020
Ashley Mamchur Senior Director, Finance
MaRS Discovery District
$163,072.83
earned in 2020
Kevin Twomey Senior Director, Marketing
MaRS Discovery District
$158,928.69
earned in 2020
Harvey Coleman Senior Advisor, Cleantech and Advisor, Mars Start Program
MaRS Discovery District
$153,166.65
earned in 2020
Ariel Sim Practice Lead, Design and Director Design and Anthropology
MaRS Discovery District
$151,489.82
earned in 2020
David Bowden Senior Advisor, Cleantech
MaRS Discovery District
$147,199.91
earned in 2020
Mark Hyland Senior Advisor, Growth Services and Executive in Residence, Momentum
MaRS Discovery District
$146,865.20
earned in 2020
Kathleen Gnocato Director Partner Strategy and Product Development
MaRS Discovery District
$146,437.49
earned in 2020
Chek Hung (Jerry) Koh Program Director, Solutions Lab
MaRS Discovery District
$145,800.10
earned in 2020
Sasha Sud Director, Smart Cities
MaRS Discovery District
$137,499.91
earned in 2020
Adnan Smajlovic Software Engineering Lead
MaRS Discovery District
$136,440.08
earned in 2020
Marley Cooper Director, Momentum Services
MaRS Discovery District
$133,913.30
earned in 2020
Tyler Hamilton Director, Ecosystem Cleantech
MaRS Discovery District
$133,725.08
earned in 2020
Janet Dodge Director, People and Culture
MaRS Discovery District
$129,228.98
earned in 2020
Matthias Oschinski Lead Executive, Data Catalyst
MaRS Discovery District
$127,827.05
earned in 2020
George Katsriku Software Engineering Lead
MaRS Discovery District
$124,853.29
earned in 2020
Barry Billings Senior Advisor, Digital Health
MaRS Discovery District
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Published March 2021

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2021

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 MaRS Discovery District, including:

  • Top Salaries at MaRS Discovery District in the 2021 Sunshine List
  • Chief Executive Officer
    $509,700.00
  • Senior Vice President, Venture Services
    $297,604.06
  • Senior Vice President, Partner Solutions
    $272,951.31
  • Founding Executive, Momentum and Vice President Venture Services
    $250,333.33
  • Vice President, Growth Services, Venture Services
    $228,133.24

2021 Ontario Sunshine List: MaRS Discovery District Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, MaRS Discovery District's 60 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $9,700,633.32 in 2020.

At the top of the MaRS Discovery District Sunshine List

Topping the list for the MaRS Discovery District was Chief Executive Officer Yung Wu, who brought home $509,700.00 in 2020.

Following Yung Wu was Senior Vice President, Venture Services Jonathan Dogterom, with annual earnings of $297,604.06. Senior Vice President, Partner Solutions Alexander Ryan made $272,951.31, Founding Executive, Momentum and Vice President Venture Services Krista Jones made $250,333.33, and Vice President, Growth Services, Venture Services Jane Kearns round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $228,133.24 for the MaRS Discovery District 2021 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2020, 10 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 21 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 21 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 4 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 3 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 1 received over $300,000 at the MaRS Discovery District.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 10 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 21 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 21 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 4 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 3 employees 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 2021 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2021 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2021 Employers List.