Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

Salary Name Position
$106,238.51
earned in 2016
Alex Finlayson Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$120,887.21
earned in 2016
Allen Paul Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$100,601.85
earned in 2016
Amanda Wouters Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$106,433.18
earned in 2016
Andrew Marsden Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$101,298.21
earned in 2016
Andy Dabideen Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$102,003.84
earned in 2016
Barbara Brownlee Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$100,244.04
earned in 2016
Bruno Helfinger Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$109,538.08
earned in 2016
Catherine Lee Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$100,067.87
earned in 2016
Christopher Chen Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$101,389.77
earned in 2016
Christopher Paulin Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$106,433.18
earned in 2016
Dhanindarjit Kaur Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$109,526.78
earned in 2016
Dmitri Prokopiev Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$108,946.76
earned in 2016
Ed Kung Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$109,538.43
earned in 2016
Greg Michener Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$106,101.55
earned in 2016
Ireen Wieditz Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$109,538.45
earned in 2016
Irfan Mandozai Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$106,433.18
earned in 2016
Karla Giraldo Morris Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$105,971.35
earned in 2016
Lesley Cunningham Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$104,157.92
earned in 2016
Margaret Lem Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
$111,857.15
earned in 2016
Michael Mathiu Senior Policy Advisor
Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science
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Published March 2017

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2017

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 and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science, including:

  • Top Salaries at Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science in the 2017 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $268,769.21
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Business, Climate and Funding Administration / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division de l'optimisation du climat des affaires et de l'administration du financement
    $180,793.20
  • Director, Special Projects / Directeur des projets spéciaux
    $179,784.84
  • Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Directeur général de l'administration/Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des services ministériels
    $179,362.67
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Accessibility Directorate / Sous-ministre adjointe, Direction générale de l'accessibilité
    $168,889.29

2017 Ontario Sunshine List: Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science 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 and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science's 159 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $18,497,316.44 in 2016.

At the top of the Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science was Deputy Minister Giles Gherson, who brought home $268,769.21 in 2016.

Following Giles Gherson was Assistant Deputy Minister, Business, Climate and Funding Administration / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division de l'optimisation du climat des affaires et de l'administration du financement Victor Severino, with annual earnings of $180,793.20. Director, Special Projects / Directeur des projets spéciaux Daniel Keating made $179,784.84, Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Directeur général de l'administration/Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des services ministériels Robert Burns made $179,362.67, and Assistant Deputy Minister, Accessibility Directorate / Sous-ministre adjointe, Direction générale de l'accessibilité Ann Hoy round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $168,889.29 for the Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science 2017 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2016, 93 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 54 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 11 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Economic Development and Growth / Research, Innovation and Science.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 93 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 54 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 11 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000

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 analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2017 Employers List.