Gary Girardi

$261,490.51asDirector of Education+35.1%

Employed by Lambton Kent District School Board in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Director of Education

Employer

Lambton Kent District School Board

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2008 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Director of Education	$261,490.51	—	35.1%
2024	Superintendent of Education	$193,555.26	—	—
2023	Superintendent of Education	$193,555.26	—	4.54%
2022	Superintendent of Education	$185,140.74	—	3.23%
2021	Superintendent of Education	$179,355.96	—	6.84%
2020	Superintendent of Education	$192,534.92	—	7.35%
2019	Superintendent of Education	$179,355.95	—	2.11%
2018	Superintendent of Education	$175,650.24	$427.92	2.04%
2017	Superintendent of Education	$172,140.23	$867.23	13.24%
2016	Superintendent of Education	$152,009.00	$757.44	4.58%
2015	Superintendent of Education	$145,348.65	$290.44	15.98%
2014	Secondary Principal	$125,318.72	$435.04	0.11%
2013	Secondary Principal	$125,452.36	$624.57	1.69%
2012	Secondary Principal	$123,365.57	$560.97	4.2%
2011	Secondary Principal	$118,393.43	$578.97	7.69%
2010	Secondary Principal	$109,941.70	$557.68	4.95%
2009	Secondary Vice Principal	$104,758.29	$520.80	3.59%
2008	Secondary Vice Principal	$101,126.31	$419.77	—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Gary Girardi was paid $261,490.51 in 2025 as Director of Education at Lambton Kent District School Board. This represents a 35.1% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Gary Girardi has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 18 times between 2008 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $261,490.51 in 2025. Lambton Kent District School Board reports under the School Boards sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Director of Educations in Lambton Kent District School Board

Name	Salary
Gary Girardi	$261,490.51
John Howitt	$172,608.52

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Other employees at Lambton Kent District School Board

Name	Position	Salary
Brian Mckay Associate Director – Corporate Services	Associate Director – Corporate Services	$209,542.36
Erin Smit Superintendent of Education	Superintendent of Education	$206,415.56
Benjamin Hazzard Superintendent of Education	Superintendent of Education	$200,773.00
Emily Dixon Superintendent of Education	Superintendent of Education	$199,333.06
Mary Mancini Superintendent of Education	Superintendent of Education	$192,217.62