OMERS

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2004

Salary Name Position
$663,847.42
earned in 2003
TOM GUNN Sr. VP, Investments
OMERS
$457,339.86
earned in 2003
DALE RICHMOND President & CEO
OMERS
$321,814.81
earned in 2003
WAYNE GLADSTONE Sr. VP, Finance & Administration
OMERS
$304,631.43
earned in 2003
MICHAEL BESWICK Sr. VP, Pensions
OMERS
$299,469.84
earned in 2003
PETER JARVIS VP, Fixed Income & Alternative Assets
OMERS
$299,469.84
earned in 2003
DAVID ROGERS VP, Private Equity
OMERS
$290,923.23
earned in 2003
ROBERT FOTHERINGHAM VP, Derivatives & Passive Investments
OMERS
$282,352.00
earned in 2003
DEBRA LECKMAN VP, Public Equities
OMERS
$268,921.04
earned in 2003
DEBBIE OAKLEY Sr. VP, Corporate Affairs
OMERS
$229,048.00
earned in 2003
BARB BALE Sr. Portfolio Manager, Core Fund
OMERS
$227,943.65
earned in 2003
LYNN BURGESS Sr. Portfolio Mgr., Public/ Private Debt
OMERS
$221,816.29
earned in 2003
GARY KNIGHT Sr. Portfolio Manager, Indexed Equities
OMERS
$211,166.45
earned in 2003
LEONARD FARMER Sr. Portfolio Manager, Mortgages
OMERS
$204,793.85
earned in 2003
JAMES DONEGAN Sr. Portfolio Manager, External Funds
OMERS
$198,276.63
earned in 2003
JOHN BUIE VP, Corporate Planning and Budgeting
OMERS
$197,628.63
earned in 2003
EVELYNN FUNSTON VP, Pension Systems
OMERS
$196,367.14
earned in 2003
CATHY CARLIN Sr. Portfolio Manager, Small Cap Fund
OMERS
$192,604.45
earned in 2003
FLORETTA PALADINO VP, Human Resources
OMERS
$189,828.69
earned in 2003
KIRBY CONNOR Sr. Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income
OMERS
$185,895.58
earned in 2003
ROGER ROBINEAU Senior Manager, Investment Policy
OMERS
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Published March 2004

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2004

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 OMERS, including:

2004 Ontario Sunshine List: OMERS Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, OMERS's 92 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $14,971,446.19 in 2003.

At the top of the OMERS Sunshine List

Topping the list for the OMERS was Sr. VP, Investments TOM GUNN, who brought home $663,847.42 in 2003.

Following TOM GUNN was President & CEO DALE RICHMOND, with annual earnings of $457,339.86. Sr. VP, Finance & Administration WAYNE GLADSTONE made $321,814.81, Sr. VP, Pensions MICHAEL BESWICK made $304,631.43, and VP, Fixed Income & Alternative Assets PETER JARVIS round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $299,469.84 for the OMERS 2004 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2003, 18 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 37 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 23 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 5 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 5 received between $250,001 and $300,000 , and 4 received over $300,000 at the OMERS.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 18 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 37 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 23 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 5 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 5 employees 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 2004 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2004 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2004 Employers List.