Joe Russo
$179,631.40asPrincipal – Secondary+1.68%
Employed by Toronto Catholic District School Board in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2013 to 2025.
Joe Russo earned $179,631.40 as Principal – Secondary at Toronto Catholic District School Board in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 1.68% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Joe Russo has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times between 2013 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $179,631.40 in 2025. In addition to salary, $101.62 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Toronto Catholic District School Board reports under the School Boards sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Principal – Secondarys in Toronto Catholic District School Board
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Francesco Malfitano | $199,072.20 |
| James Tanchez | $197,398.53 |
| Linton Soares | $196,975.13 |
| John D'Onofrio | $196,031.26 |
| Michael Connolly | $193,881.74 |
| Lisa Gomes | $191,250.24 |
| Anna Patejczuk | $185,073.48 |
| Scotula Navaratnasingham | $183,940.53 |
| Antonio Bisceglia | $182,033.04 |
| Nadia Adragna | $181,632.28 |
Top earning Principal – Secondarys in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
Greater Essex County District School Board | $215,227.69 | Greater Essex County District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $178,553.95 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $177,609.62 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Greater Essex County District School Board | $174,887.25 | Greater Essex County District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $173,555.96 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $173,422.12 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Greater Essex County District School Board | $172,988.55 | Greater Essex County District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $172,841.66 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $172,841.66 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Trillium Lakelands District School Board | $171,998.19 | Trillium Lakelands District School Board |
Other employees at Toronto Catholic District School Board
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gerard Sequeira Controller, Financial Management and Accountability | Controller, Financial Management and Accountability | $179,732.09 |
| Taosheng Liu Controller, Financial Systems, Accounting and Reporting | Controller, Financial Systems, Accounting and Reporting | $179,732.09 |
| Leanne Johnston Head, Human Resources Strategy Transformation and Technology | Head, Human Resources Strategy Transformation and Technology | $179,732.09 |
| Andre O'Bonsawin Head, Indigenous Affairs | Head, Indigenous Affairs | $179,715.38 |
| Barbara Capano Principal – Elementary | Principal – Elementary | $179,710.45 |
| Vesna Filiplic Principal – Secondary | Principal – Secondary | $179,392.79 |
| Erica Wilson Principal – Secondary | Principal – Secondary | $179,355.20 |
| Michael Alexander Principal – Secondary | Principal – Secondary | $179,345.57 |
| Manuela Sequeira Principal – Elementary | Principal – Elementary | $179,148.51 |
| Stephen Carey Principal – Secondary | Principal – Secondary | $179,148.51 |