Christopher Byers
$221,993.52asSenior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal-2.08%
Employed by Ontario Securities Commission in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2002 to 2025.
Christopher Byers, Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal at Ontario Securities Commission, earned a disclosed salary of $221,993.52 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 2.08% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Christopher Byers has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2002 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $226,712.52 in 2024. In addition to salary, $1,107.01 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Ontario Securities Commission reports under the Crown Agencies sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
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| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Russo Manager / Chef | Manager / Chef | $224,692.86 |
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| Alizeh Khorasanee Manager / Chef | Manager / Chef | $220,980.75 |
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