Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

Salary Name Position
$102,246.89
earned in 2015
John Parrinello Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$101,956.23
earned in 2015
Joseph Van Overberghe Manager, Southwestern Ontario / Chef, Sud-Ouest de l'Ontario
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$108,946.76
earned in 2015
Joseph Vecchiolla Policy Lead / Responsable des politiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$102,317.40
earned in 2015
Julia Gallo Team Lead, Social Enterprise / Chef d'équipe, Bureau pour l'entrepreunariat social
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$162,576.80
earned in 2015
Karen Maxwell Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Policy Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division des politiques infrastructurelles
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$111,888.54
earned in 2015
Karen Paquin Manager, Global Competitiveness / Chef, compétitivité mondiale
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$106,859.26
earned in 2015
Karla Giraldo Morris Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$105,623.67
earned in 2015
Katherine Tangorra Manager, Ontario Investment and Trade Centre Operation / Chef, opérations du Centre ontarien des investissements et du commerce
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$105,819.49
earned in 2015
Kathryn Mclachlan Manager, Strategic Initiatives / Chef, initiatives stratégiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$150,481.56
earned in 2015
Kevin Perry Director, Business Planning & Finance Branch / Directeur, Direction de la planification des activités et des finances
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$110,919.22
earned in 2015
Kim Blackmore General Manager & Portfolio Manager / Directrice générale et chef de portefeuille
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$109,361.41
earned in 2015
Kristina Lauesen Manager, Intergovernmental Infrastructure Policy / Chef, Politiques infrastructurelles intergouvernementales
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$108,946.76
earned in 2015
Leigh Davison Team Lead / Chef d'équipe
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$100,752.89
earned in 2015
Lena Taylor Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$100,651.70
earned in 2015
Leon Williams Manager / Chef
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$100,200.33
earned in 2015
Lesley Cunningham Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$100,623.28
earned in 2015
Lisa Gibbens Team Lead / Chef d'équipe
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$113,148.06
earned in 2015
Lori Theoret Assistant Director, Strategic Communications / Directrice adjointe, Communications stratégiques
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$104,534.91
earned in 2015
Luke Gartner Senior Program Advisor / Conseillère principale en programmes
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
$104,305.11
earned in 2015
Madge Linton Manager, Entrepreneurship / Chef, Entrepreneuriat
Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation
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Published March 2016

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

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, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation, including:

  • Top Salaries at Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation in the 2016 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
    $265,672.04
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Investment & Industry Division /Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des investissements et de l'industrie
    $203,475.70
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy & Strategy Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des politiques et des stratégies
    $174,641.97
  • Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Directeur général de l'administration/Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des services ministériels
    $165,766.77
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Policy Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division des politiques infrastructurelles
    $162,576.80

2016 Ontario Sunshine List: Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation 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, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation's 152 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $17,646,167.04 in 2015.

At the top of the Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation was Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre Giles Gherson, who brought home $265,672.04 in 2015.

Following Giles Gherson was Assistant Deputy Minister, Investment & Industry Division /Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des investissements et de l'industrie Anthony La Mantia, with annual earnings of $203,475.70. Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy & Strategy Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des politiques et des stratégies Victor Severino made $174,641.97, Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Directeur général de l'administration/Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des services ministériels Robert Burns made $165,766.77, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Policy Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division des politiques infrastructurelles Karen Maxwell round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $162,576.80 for the Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation 2016 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2015, 91 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 51 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 8 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Economic Development, Employment & Infrastructure/Research & Innovation.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 91 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 51 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 8 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2016 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2016 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2016 Employers List.