Donna Gillespie

$173,699.75asChief Executive Officer

Employed by Kingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2018 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Chief Executive Officer
$173,699.75
$83.96
3.95%
2024
Chief Executive Officer
$167,097.33
$83.98
3.55%
2023
Chief Executive Officer
$161,365.62
$83.98
6.95%
2022
Chief Executive Officer
$150,881.12
$72.02
5.99%
2021
Chief Executive Officer
$142,347.46
$74.42
3.56%
2020
Chief Executive Officer
$147,607.83
$139.59
18.09%
2018
Chief Executive Officer
$125,000.35
$7,334.42

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Donna Gillespie was paid $173,699.75 in 2025 as Chief Executive Officer at Kingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO). This represents a 3.95% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Donna Gillespie has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times between 2018 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $173,699.75 in 2025. In addition to salary, $83.96 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Kingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) reports under the Other Public Sector Employers sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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NameSalary
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