Lesley Gallinger
$708,319.31asPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction-0.36%
Employed by Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2021 to 2025.
Lesley Gallinger, President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction at Independent Electricity System Operator, earned a disclosed salary of $708,319.31 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 0.36% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Lesley Gallinger has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2021 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $710,847.85 in 2024. In addition to salary, $654.24 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 President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la directions in Independent Electricity System Operator
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Lesley Gallinger | $708,319.31 |
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Other employees at Independent Electricity System Operator
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Farmer Executive Vice President, Power System Development / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Développement des systèmes électriques | Executive Vice President, Power System Development / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Développement des systèmes électriques | $428,009.79 |
| Kamaljit Sohi Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Markets and Reliability / Chef(fe) de l’exploitation et Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Marchés et fiabilité | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Markets and Reliability / Chef(fe) de l’exploitation et Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Marchés et fiabilité | $425,715.70 |
| Carla Nell Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations, Engagement and Strategy / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Relations de l’entreprise, engagement et stratégie | Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations, Engagement and Strategy / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Relations de l’entreprise, engagement et stratégie | $411,708.43 |
| Alex Foord Executive Vice-President, Information and Technology Services and Chief Information Officer / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Services d’information et de technologie et Dirigeant(e) principal(e) de l’information | Executive Vice-President, Information and Technology Services and Chief Information Officer / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Services d’information et de technologie et Dirigeant(e) principal(e) de l’information | $402,114.07 |
| Michael Lyle Executive Vice President, Legal Resources and Corporate Governance / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Ressources juridiques et gouvernance d’entreprise | Executive Vice President, Legal Resources and Corporate Governance / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Ressources juridiques et gouvernance d’entreprise | $387,866.28 |