Vector Institute

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2025

Salary Name Position
$113,233.28
earned in 2024
Adam Renkosinski Director, Talent Initiatives and Analytics
Vector Institute
$339,538.92
earned in 2024
Alan Veerman Chief Operations and Finance Officer
Vector Institute
$142,261.91
earned in 2024
Ali H Taiyeb Director, Partnerships and Ecosystem
Vector Institute
$112,845.48
earned in 2024
Ali Kore Applied Machine Learning Specialist
Vector Institute
$118,011.92
earned in 2024
Alireza Makhzani Research Scientist
Vector Institute
$148,647.72
earned in 2024
Amir-Massoud Farahmand Research Scientist
Vector Institute
$168,595.44
earned in 2024
Amrit Krishnan Technical Team Lead
Vector Institute
$123,070.65
earned in 2024
Ananya Raval Software Developer, Machine Learning
Vector Institute
$178,333.82
earned in 2024
Andres Rojas Director, Applied Artificial Intelligence Projects
Vector Institute
$112,243.69
earned in 2024
Anna Matta Director, Industry Development
Vector Institute
$185,533.64
earned in 2024
Arash Afkanpour Applied Machine Learning Scientist
Vector Institute
$100,559.76
earned in 2024
Arber Kacollja Manager, Research Services
Vector Institute
$226,879.91
earned in 2024
Ben Davies Chief Information Officer
Vector Institute
$350,326.89
earned in 2024
Cameron Schuler Chief Commercialization Officer and Vice President, Industry Innovation
Vector Institute
$153,648.39
earned in 2024
Carolyn Chong Senior Product Manager
Vector Institute
$158,755.92
earned in 2024
Catherine Kirby Director, Human Resources and Corporate Services
Vector Institute
$195,298.84
earned in 2024
Craig Michael Stewart Executive Director, Applied Artificial Intelligence Programs
Vector Institute
$165,100.00
earned in 2024
Daniel Roy Research Director and Vector Faculty Member
Vector Institute
$184,121.36
earned in 2024
David Bruce Emerson Applied Machine Learning Scientist
Vector Institute
$128,494.00
earned in 2024
David Magda High Performance Computing Systems Administrator
Vector Institute
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Published March 2025

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2025

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 Vector Institute, including:

  • Top Salaries at Vector Institute in the 2025 Sunshine List
  • President and Chief Executive Officer
    $499,919.78
  • Chief Commercialization Officer and Vice President, Industry Innovation
    $350,326.89
  • Chief Operations and Finance Officer
    $339,538.92
  • Vice President, Artificial Intelligence Engineering
    $328,730.94
  • Chief Data Officer and Vice President, Health
    $281,604.04

2025 Ontario Sunshine List: Vector Institute Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Vector Institute's 68 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $10,412,738.31 in 2024.

At the top of the Vector Institute Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Vector Institute was President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas Anthony Gaffney, who brought home $499,919.78 in 2024.

Following Thomas Anthony Gaffney was Chief Commercialization Officer and Vice President, Industry Innovation Cameron Schuler, with annual earnings of $350,326.89. Chief Operations and Finance Officer Alan Veerman made $339,538.92, Vice President, Artificial Intelligence Engineering Deval Pandya made $328,730.94, and Chief Data Officer and Vice President, Health Roxana Sultan round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $281,604.04 for the Vector Institute 2025 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2024, 11 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 33 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 17 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 2 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 4 received over $300,000 at the Vector Institute.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 11 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 33 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 17 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 2 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000
  • 4 employees made more than $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2025 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2025 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2025 Employers List.