Karen Backman
$182,630.06asSupervisor Market Development / Superviseur – Développement des marchés+3.27%
Employed by Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2008 to 2025.
Karen Backman earned $182,630.06 as Supervisor Market Development / Superviseur – Développement des marchés at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.27% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Karen Backman has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 16 times between 2008 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $182,630.06 in 2025. In addition to salary, $368.72 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 Supervisor Market Development / Superviseur – Développement des marchéss in Independent Electricity System Operator
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Karen Backman | $182,630.06 |
Other employees at Independent Electricity System Operator
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Adriana Tchamova System Operator / Opérateur du réseau | System Operator / Opérateur du réseau | $183,622.90 |
| Robert Doyle Senior Manager Business Architecture and Analysis / Gestionnaire principal de l’architecture et de l’analyse d’entreprise | Senior Manager Business Architecture and Analysis / Gestionnaire principal de l’architecture et de l’analyse d’entreprise | $183,275.80 |
| Sonia Fazari Colino Senior Manager Indigenous Engagement / Cadre supérieur – Mobilisation des populations autochtones | Senior Manager Indigenous Engagement / Cadre supérieur – Mobilisation des populations autochtones | $183,035.89 |
| Silviu Motoc Principal Power System Engineer / Ingénieur principal des réseaux électriques | Principal Power System Engineer / Ingénieur principal des réseaux électriques | $182,890.37 |
| Eric Orr Assistant System Operator / Opérateur du réseau adjoint | Assistant System Operator / Opérateur du réseau adjoint | $182,884.71 |
| Zahir Gohgari Senior Specialist Settlements / Spécialiste principal – Règlement des transactions | Senior Specialist Settlements / Spécialiste principal – Règlement des transactions | $182,334.86 |
| Paula Lukan Supervisor Market Rules and Market Manuals / Superviseur(e) – Règles et manuels du marché | Supervisor Market Rules and Market Manuals / Superviseur(e) – Règles et manuels du marché | $182,334.86 |
| Yong Tae Kim Supervisor Nuclear and Strategic Contracts / Superviseur – Contrats nucléaires et stratégiques | Supervisor Nuclear and Strategic Contracts / Superviseur – Contrats nucléaires et stratégiques | $182,334.86 |
| Sufyan Patel Assistant System Operator / Opérateur du réseau adjoint | Assistant System Operator / Opérateur du réseau adjoint | $182,294.69 |
| Megan Filey Manager Procurement / Gestionnaire – Approvisionnement | Manager Procurement / Gestionnaire – Approvisionnement | $182,250.46 |