2017 Sunshine List: Liquor Control Board of Ontario top earners
Every year Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants, which includes nurses, teachers, police officers, and firefighters, with six-figure salaries. In Liquor Control Board of Ontario, 314 staffers made the list this year, earning a total salary of $39,892,476.26 in 2016.
At the top of the Sunshine List
Topping the list for Liquor Control Board of Ontario was President and Chief Executive Officer/ Président-directeur général N. Robert Peter who brought home $494,308.16 in 2016.
Following N. Robert Peter was Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer/ Vice-président principal, finances et administration, et chef des services financiers Robert Dutton, who had annual earnings of $393,695.10. President and Chief Executive Officer/ Président-directeur général George Soleas made $386,731.12, Senior Vice President, Retail Operations/ Vice-président principal, ventes au détail Robert Clevely made $338,815.58 and Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Insights/ Vice-présidente principale, Ventes, commercialisation et veille de la clientèle Nancy Cardinal round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $261,514.16 for the Liquor Control Board of Ontario 2017 Sunshine List.
Breaking down the numbers
Among the 314 Liquor Control Board of Ontario's employees, who received more than six-figure salaries 143 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 123 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 33 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 10 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , 4 received over $300,000 at Liquor Control Board of Ontario.
For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2017 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employees List. If you wish to analyse the list by employer go to Sunshine List 2017 Employers List.
The Sunshine List
The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 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.
In Ontario the Sunshine List was first published in 1996, by the Progressive Conservative government of Mike Harris. Just 4,576 names appeared on the first list.