James Hunter
$227,006.85asDirector, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiques+11.4%
Employed by Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2018 to 2025.
James Hunter earned $227,006.85 as Director, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiques at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 11.4% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Hunter has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times between 2018 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $227,006.85 in 2025. In addition to salary, $416.88 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Independent Electricity System Operator reports under the Crown Agencies sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Director, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiquess in Independent Electricity System Operator
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| James Hunter | $227,006.85 |
| Julie Bedford | $126,746.75 |
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|---|---|---|
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| David Pereira Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau | Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau | $231,516.50 |
| Kristopher Lilek Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau | Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau | $228,568.27 |
| Darren Matsugu Director, Markets / Directeur – Marchés | Director, Markets / Directeur – Marchés | $228,159.37 |
| Liezl Chiu Director, Business Solutions / Directeur – Solutions opérationnelles | Director, Business Solutions / Directeur – Solutions opérationnelles | $226,814.16 |
| Wang Chiu Senior Manager Business Services / Gestionnaire principal, services commerciaux | Senior Manager Business Services / Gestionnaire principal, services commerciaux | $226,682.65 |
| Denise Jamal Senior Director Sector and Community Engagement / Directeur principal – Mobilisation sectorielle et communautaire | Senior Director Sector and Community Engagement / Directeur principal – Mobilisation sectorielle et communautaire | $226,542.43 |
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