Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2016

Salary Name Position
$154,469.64
earned in 2015
Andrew Herd Chief Administrative Officer / Directeur général de l'administration
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$118,310.81
earned in 2015
Cheryl Clarke Director, Innovation & Electoral Transformation / Directrice, Innovation et transformation électorale
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$124,652.06
earned in 2015
Eugene Genin Director, Information Technology / Directeur des technologies de l'information
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$188,303.44
earned in 2015
Greg Essensa Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$118,310.81
earned in 2015
Ilona Boutros Director, Election Readiness / Directrice, État de préparation électorale
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$173,854.32
earned in 2015
Jonathan Batty Director, Compliance & General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$154,469.64
earned in 2015
Lalitha Flach Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$106,406.38
earned in 2015
Lisa Forte Director, Shared Services / Directrice, Services communs
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$162,197.88
earned in 2015
Loren Wells Deputy Chief Electoral Officer / Directrice générale adjointe des élections
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$117,596.18
earned in 2015
Melanie Martin-Griem Director, Strategic Services / Directrice, Services stratégiques
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
$104,916.44
earned in 2015
Rick Kleinert Manager, Application, Development & Maintenance / Chef, Application, développement et entretien
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
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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 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, including:

  • Top Salaries at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer in the 2016 Sunshine List
  • Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections
    $188,303.44
  • Director, Compliance & General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général
    $173,854.32
  • Deputy Chief Electoral Officer / Directrice générale adjointe des élections
    $162,197.88
  • Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations
    $154,469.64
  • Chief Administrative Officer / Directeur général de l'administration
    $154,469.64

2016 Ontario Sunshine List: Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer's 11 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $1,523,487.60 in 2015.

At the top of the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer was Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections Greg Essensa, who brought home $188,303.44 in 2015.

Following Greg Essensa was Director, Compliance & General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général Jonathan Batty, with annual earnings of $173,854.32. Deputy Chief Electoral Officer / Directrice générale adjointe des élections Loren Wells made $162,197.88, Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations Lalitha Flach made $154,469.64, and Chief Administrative Officer / Directeur général de l'administration Andrew Herd round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $154,469.64 for the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 2016 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2015, 2 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 4 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 5 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 2 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 4 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 5 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000

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.