Government of Ontario – Ministries
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade salaries, 2024
335 people paid $100,000 or more in 2024, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2024
335
+3250.0% vs 2023
Median salary
$124,135
+23.8% vs 2023
Highest salary
$364,901
Total disclosed
$43.0M
Everyone on the 2024 list
Top 200 of 335
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David PatersonSpecial Advisor, Agent General | $364,901 | $0 | new |
| 2 | Stephen RhodesDeputy Minister | $342,636 | $35,331 | −$55,501 |
| 3 | Jean Paul CadeauDeputy Minister | $320,994 | $2,357 | new |
| 4 | David BarnesAssistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries | $249,527 | $280 | new |
| 5 | Jennifer WismerChief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate and Policy Services Division | $215,598 | $236 | −$687 |
| 6 | Clara ChanAssistant Deputy Minister, Small Business and Program Delivery | $206,533 | $232 | new |
| 7 | Sophia ArvanitisSpecial Advisor, Agent General | $202,803 | $0 | new |
| 8 | Rachel SimeonAssistant Deputy Minister, Innovation and Economic Partnership | $191,530 | $242 | +$13,706 |
| 9 | Nelson JanicasDirector, Service Management and Facilities | $189,291 | $237 | +$4,788 |
| 10 | Richard KikutaDirector, Economic Research and Analytics | $189,291 | $237 | +$4,788 |
| 11 | George CadeteDirector, Scale-up Services | $187,252 | $234 | −$2,155 |
| 12 | Thomas BedfordDirector,Strategic Project's Office | $186,430 | $219 | +$11,454 |
| 13 | Hugo CameronAssistant Deputy Minister, Trade and International Engagement | $185,387 | $233 | +$8,069 |
| 14 | Andrew GuyDirector, Advanced Technologies | $180,814 | $226 | −$1,569 |
| 15 | Jagjit Singh BadwalSpecial Advisor, Agent General | $180,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 16 | Earl ProvostSpecial Advisor, Agent General | $180,780 | $214 | $0 |
| 17 | Leigh DavisonDirector, Funding Administration | $175,556 | $206 | +$8,744 |
| 18 | Matthew GordonDirector, Sector Strategy | $173,447 | $204 | new |
| 19 | Annette AzzopardiDirector, Strategic Human Resources | $168,580 | $197 | +$16,275 |
| 20 | Jack MaguireDirector, Small Business | $168,577 | $211 | −$1,734 |
| 21 | Heather PotterChief of Staff | $168,192 | $218 | +$13,530 |
| 22 | Costanzo FascianoDirector, Communications | $167,029 | $209 | +$6,323 |
| 23 | Carolyn DoeringDirector, Innovation Strategies and Programs | $166,314 | $208 | −$1,705 |
| 24 | Aaron PintoSenior Economic Officer, New York | $166,279 | $0 | +$16,939 |
| 25 | Carrie ManchukLead, Site Planning and Coordination | $160,346 | $198 | +$4,956 |
| 26 | Derek BurgessLead, Project Delivery | $159,408 | $197 | new |
| 27 | Lynne GroulxDirector, Business Advisory Services | $158,415 | $178 | +$8,248 |
| 28 | Emmanuel GunaratnamManager, Marketing | $157,660 | $183 | +$18,288 |
| 29 | Pamela KanterSenior Economic Officer, Paris | $157,361 | $193 | +$13,765 |
| 30 | Camille JonesDirector, Advanced Manufacturing | $154,531 | $194 | +$4,677 |
| 31 | Jason Insu ParkSenior Economic Officer, Seoul | $154,331 | $0 | +$16,584 |
| 32 | Rita ByveldsManager, Strategic Partnerships | $154,098 | $176 | +$18,677 |
| 33 | Claude MyreManager, Innovation and Communications Technology | $152,121 | $183 | +$12,385 |
| 34 | Catherine PulsinelliDirector, Trade Policy | $151,999 | $180 | +$21,724 |
| 35 | Stephen ChiangAssistant Director Strategic Communications Ministry Red Tape Reduction | $150,189 | $174 | +$16,555 |
| 36 | Trevor AndersonDirector, Business Planning and Finance | $149,508 | $186 | new |
| 37 | Amanda WoutersDirector, Regional Economic Development | $149,380 | $188 | +$5,847 |
| 38 | Huy ThaiManager, Stakeholder Support | $148,216 | $159 | +$27,586 |
| 39 | Stephen HonManager, Program Operations | $147,482 | $183 | +$4,724 |
| 40 | Christian HowesSenior Economic Officer, Tokyo | $147,453 | $0 | +$15,232 |
| 41 | Vitaly ParoshynDirector, Trade Programs | $146,738 | $199 | +$2,907 |
| 42 | Stephen KobrynTeam Lead | $146,264 | $176 | +$14,895 |
| 43 | Maureen HallDirector Marketing and Stakeholder Engagement | $146,121 | $186 | +$10,059 |
| 44 | Katherine TangorraManager, Missions | $146,059 | $181 | +$5,650 |
| 45 | Sumon MukherjeeDirector, Economic Research and Analytics | $145,781 | $180 | +$10,090 |
| 46 | Latham FrenchSenior Economic Officer, London | $144,841 | $0 | +$13,146 |
| 47 | Harald FeldhoffManager, Production Industries | $143,429 | $183 | −$97 |
| 48 | Julia GalloManager, Small Business Strategy Development | $143,335 | $182 | +$3,599 |
| 49 | Asokan SadasivanController | $143,227 | $183 | +$3,491 |
| 50 | Carla TsambourlianosManager, International Markets (Asia, Middle-East and Africa) | $143,197 | $183 | +$3,472 |
| 51 | Robert CrabtreeManager, Scale-Up Programs | $143,033 | $183 | +$3,318 |
| 52 | Samantha Kemp-WelchManager, Investment Strategies | $142,467 | $183 | +$2,732 |
| 53 | Wendy BryanManager, Digital Communications | $142,036 | $181 | +$4,538 |
| 54 | Marcel ParentManager, Regional Innovation Centres | $140,082 | $183 | +$347 |
| 55 | David PengSenior Program Advisor | $139,198 | $160 | +$19,770 |
| 56 | Joseph Van OverbergheManager, Navigation Supports | $138,954 | $181 | +$3,037 |
| 57 | Jose Humberto Abad PuellesSenior Economic Officer, Mexico City | $138,729 | $0 | +$22,303 |
| 58 | Natasha LouisSenior Program Advisor | $138,171 | $161 | +$14,563 |
| 59 | Erin ThompsonManager, Corporate Policy Coordination | $138,088 | $176 | new |
| 60 | Qin LiuSenior Program Advisor | $137,832 | $161 | new |
| 61 | Yana SorokaManager, Business Relief | $137,787 | $164 | +$12,655 |
| 62 | Tiffany MahDirector, Policy Planning and Strategy | $137,338 | $190 | new |
| 63 | Michelle BjorkTeam Lead | $137,296 | $161 | +$10,338 |
| 64 | Darius BasarabManager, Financial Technology and Business Services | $137,053 | $168 | +$10,910 |
| 65 | Melanie FernandesProject Manager, International Engagement | $136,955 | $178 | +$10,162 |
| 66 | Leah BeirnesManager, Strategic Human Resources Advisory | $136,721 | $170 | +$8,877 |
| 67 | Gregory HunterSenior Account Executive | $136,644 | $161 | +$17,759 |
| 68 | Christine StrohscheinManager, Facilities and Records Management | $136,516 | $174 | +$4,979 |
| 69 | Peter LiberSenior Account Executive | $136,296 | $161 | +$16,174 |
| 70 | Karen HoSenior Policy Advisor | $135,852 | $271 | new |
| 71 | Navjeet NahalManager, Organizational Development | $135,780 | $168 | +$9,239 |
| 72 | Tyler MiddlebrookManager, Innovation Growth and Capital | $135,746 | $173 | +$2,103 |
| 73 | Scott MckinnonManager, Sector Strategies | $135,477 | $164 | +$15,528 |
| 74 | Karen PaquinManager, Analytics, Tools and Business Intelligence | $135,016 | $176 | +$2,968 |
| 75 | Xiaoying WuManager, Production Industries | $134,981 | $166 | +$16,918 |
| 76 | Daniel BurnsTeam Lead | $134,715 | $157 | new |
| 77 | Giampiero RessiManager, Emergency Management | $134,584 | $172 | +$4,909 |
| 78 | Emma CochraneSenior Account Executive | $134,473 | $159 | +$17,670 |
| 79 | Ayn RegaladoManager, Data Analytics and electronic Client Relationship Management system | $133,954 | $166 | new |
| 80 | Esteban ChangSenior Program Advisor | $133,605 | $161 | +$8,531 |
| 81 | Aaron ChanSenior Program Advisor | $133,348 | $161 | new |
| 82 | Erik GirardSenior Policy Advisor | $133,200 | $160 | +$13,612 |
| 83 | Shuqin SuTeam Lead | $133,183 | $161 | +$13,602 |
| 84 | Christy TaglieriSenior Policy Advisor | $133,168 | $160 | +$13,788 |
| 85 | Brian RitchieTeam Lead | $133,147 | $161 | +$13,580 |
| 86 | Sharon ChuSenior Policy and Issues Advisor | $133,143 | $159 | +$11,129 |
| 87 | Catherine ShepherdSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 88 | Preet JaswalSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 89 | Deena PadamadanSenior Program Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,547 |
| 90 | Jasmit AroraTeam Lead | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 91 | Jocelyn BacchusManager, Small Business Strategy Development | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 92 | Robert BultSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 93 | Matthew ChuTeam Lead | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 94 | Deborah ClarkSenior Account Executive | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 95 | Diane De MeloSenior Program Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 96 | Ruth DorenfeldSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 97 | Luke GartnerSenior Program Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,551 |
| 98 | Paul HaynesSenior Program Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 99 | Huan HeSenior Program Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 100 | Laurie-Ann HosseinTeam Lead | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 101 | Joseph KurianSenior Account Executive | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 102 | Irfan MandozaiSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 103 | Dmitri ProkopievSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 104 | Patrick SomersTeam Lead | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 105 | Stan TsangSenior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 106 | Nicholas WedgwoodTeam Lead | $133,094 | $161 | +$13,557 |
| 107 | Elaine LaiSenior Program Advisor | $132,950 | $160 | +$13,414 |
| 108 | Mansoor WaniSenior Program Advisor | $132,823 | $161 | +$12,168 |
| 109 | James BoydenSenior Policy Advisor | $132,821 | $161 | +$15,958 |
| 110 | Jonathan GomesSenior Policy Advisor | $132,802 | $160 | new |
| 111 | Kirby DierManager, Project Sites | $132,750 | $165 | +$8,740 |
| 112 | Diane YeeProject Navigator | $132,735 | $161 | +$13,163 |
| 113 | David PrimackTeam Lead | $132,669 | $160 | +$12,793 |
| 114 | Philipp Georg KornitzkyLead, International Programs | $132,377 | $255 | +$26,490 |
| 115 | Anisha Janice Khamis-Di RenzoManager, Scale-Up Programs | $132,246 | $169 | +$623 |
| 116 | Tamer DouaraManager, Assessment and Contracts | $132,184 | $169 | +$3,485 |
| 117 | Matthew MahoneyManager, Innovation Strategies | $132,144 | $276 | new |
| 118 | Robert OgilvieSenior Policy Advisor | $131,918 | $161 | +$12,969 |
| 119 | Matthew ReganManager, Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness Implementation | $131,591 | $168 | +$4,856 |
| 120 | Rajiv PrasadDirector, International Representation | $131,089 | $167 | +$4,790 |
| 121 | Michael HudySenior Program Advisor | $131,030 | $150 | +$17,762 |
| 122 | Aaron HoffeSenior Program Advisor | $130,564 | $161 | +$5,796 |
| 123 | Steven KarpenkoTeam Lead | $130,246 | $157 | +$11,060 |
| 124 | Sylvia MillsLead, International Programs | $130,005 | $158 | +$17,194 |
| 125 | Beatriz VolpintestaManager, Ontario Investment and Trade Center Operation | $129,891 | $132 | +$29,353 |
| 126 | Marta MichniewiczManager, Stakeholder Engagement | $129,727 | $165 | +$2,090 |
| 127 | Daniel IadipaoloManager, Site Selection | $129,085 | $165 | +$4,764 |
| 128 | Rubaba IsmayilovaSenior Account Executive | $128,819 | $156 | +$16,226 |
| 129 | Ashley FungManager, Trade Agreements and Disputes | $128,733 | $164 | +$3,910 |
| 130 | Alexander BosikaTeam Lead | $128,176 | $158 | +$15,055 |
| 131 | Amanda LeeSenior Sector Policy Advisor | $128,143 | $155 | new |
| 132 | Chelsea PeetSenior Economic Officer, San Francisco | $128,126 | $192 | −$15,455 |
| 133 | Yasmin AddetiaExecutive Assistant | $127,968 | $159 | +$7,240 |
| 134 | Christian PinedaSenior Policy Advisor | $127,787 | $154 | +$16,143 |
| 135 | Judith Anne PonteManager, Strategy and Operations | $127,373 | $163 | +$5,931 |
| 136 | Sudheendran CheenikkalSenior Lead, Controllership Accounting and Reporting | $126,886 | $154 | +$16,088 |
| 137 | Kelly McconnellExecutive Assistant | $126,765 | $163 | +$7,285 |
| 138 | Ed KungSenior Policy Advisor | $126,754 | $152 | +$7,815 |
| 139 | Timothy SimTeam Lead | $126,538 | $154 | +$11,745 |
| 140 | Cailin OlafsonManager, Operational Design and Improvement | $126,480 | $162 | +$5,794 |
| 141 | Louis BitontiSpecial Advisor | $126,371 | $155 | +$26,057 |
| 142 | Nathan HammillManager Strategic Economic Policy | $126,326 | $165 | +$7,881 |
| 143 | Leslie TanakaSenior Policy Advisor | $125,862 | $259 | +$15,779 |
| 144 | Wenbo PanTeam Lead | $125,712 | $250 | +$20,121 |
| 145 | Devin BrazierLead, Business Planning | $125,676 | $151 | +$21,807 |
| 146 | Trevor SnyderSenior Policy Advisor | $125,539 | $152 | new |
| 147 | Bing GaoSenior Export Advisor | $125,464 | $152 | +$11,733 |
| 148 | Shawkat FerdousiPolicy Advisor | $125,456 | $257 | +$10,888 |
| 149 | Amanda MchughSenior Policy and Program Advisor | $125,456 | $151 | +$10,739 |
| 150 | Shalini DevidSenior Analyst | $125,453 | $152 | +$12,792 |
| 151 | Alykhan SuraniSenior Policy Advisor | $125,406 | $151 | +$12,761 |
| 152 | Louise DowieSenior Policy Advisor | $125,401 | $152 | +$12,740 |
| 153 | Rafael VargasSenior Export Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 154 | Yuen-Mei ChiuSenior Accountant | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 155 | Luz Felipe-SharpSenior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 156 | Jason Dennis MccannSenior Communications Planner | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 157 | Dave S PurewalSenior Sector Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 158 | Alexei SclearSenior Business Analyst | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 159 | Jason TianSenior Financial Analyst | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 160 | Oxana VinnitchoukSenior Controllership Consultant | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 161 | Christopher AntonikSenior Policy Advisor | $125,360 | $152 | +$13,424 |
| 162 | Nancy DasilvaTeam Lead | $125,348 | $152 | +$13,184 |
| 163 | Ja Young KuSenior Trade Analytics Specialist | $125,263 | $152 | +$9,289 |
| 164 | Leah MulhollandDirector of Issues and Legislative Affairs | $125,243 | $164 | +$15,198 |
| 165 | Michael MathiuManager, Life Sciences | $125,174 | $160 | +$3,302 |
| 166 | Nuri KimDirector of Policy | $124,572 | $162 | +$11,882 |
| 167 | Joseph PowerBusiness Continuity and Security Coordinator | $124,543 | $151 | +$16,781 |
| 168 | Allyson WindhamManager, Indigenous Relations | $124,135 | $161 | +$21,602 |
| 169 | Farjana HashimTeam Lead | $124,110 | $153 | +$13,837 |
| 170 | Sherifat DosunmuSenior Account Executive | $124,088 | $0 | +$1,306 |
| 171 | Robert ConveryProject Lead | $123,367 | $150 | new |
| 172 | Cheryl DonaisTeam Lead | $123,286 | $273 | +$3,749 |
| 173 | Ernst LuegerSenior Economic Officer, Munich | $123,246 | $0 | +$17,663 |
| 174 | Damian DupuyManager, Strategy Coordination | $123,009 | $133 | −$14,278 |
| 175 | John LebeauSenior Program Advisor | $122,643 | $149 | +$16,538 |
| 176 | Paula CavanSenior Program Advisor | $122,453 | $149 | +$17,073 |
| 177 | Nicolae PetrescuManager, Automotive | $122,256 | $156 | +$4,460 |
| 178 | Vyana McintyreSenior Policy Advisor | $122,184 | $0 | new |
| 179 | Jeffrey DoolanTeam Lead | $121,622 | $148 | +$16,582 |
| 180 | James McelgunnSenior Communications Advisor | $121,603 | $149 | +$9,775 |
| 181 | Michal MatyjewiczTeam Lead | $121,009 | $157 | +$16,486 |
| 182 | Karim JaveriLead, Program Development | $120,970 | $158 | new |
| 183 | David PalManager, Trade Engagement | $120,321 | $149 | new |
| 184 | Nicholas BuncicSenior Account Executive | $120,286 | $157 | +$5,246 |
| 185 | Nicholas FurneauxSenior Export Advisor | $120,054 | $240 | +$17,881 |
| 186 | Ben WilloughbyManager, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing | $119,915 | $153 | +$4,399 |
| 187 | Stephen BahnesliSenior Account Executive | $119,794 | $156 | +$6,664 |
| 188 | Sarah MarglesPolicy Coordinator | $119,783 | $152 | +$9,467 |
| 189 | Keith JarvieSenior Account Executive | $119,728 | $144 | +$11,629 |
| 190 | Monica GunaratnamProgram Lead | $119,665 | $143 | +$17,718 |
| 191 | Deeple VyasManager, Business Planning | $119,475 | $156 | +$6,041 |
| 192 | Andrea SalvatiStrategic Lead | $119,284 | $146 | +$8,730 |
| 193 | Vanessa De MatteisSenior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary | $118,882 | $87 | new |
| 194 | Stephen IpSenior International Market Consultant | $118,347 | $0 | new |
| 195 | Said KarfaTeam Lead | $118,316 | $197 | +$16,876 |
| 196 | Laila KhalilSenior Policy and Issues Advisor | $118,030 | $0 | new |
| 197 | Connor HoustonGeographic Information System Specialist | $117,954 | $143 | +$15,873 |
| 198 | Lydia VoyatzisSenior Policy Advisor | $117,885 | $142 | +$17,068 |
| 199 | Miran TernamianSenior Policy Advisor | $117,882 | $142 | +$12,969 |
| 200 | Hazem MadaratiSenior Program Advisor | $117,746 | $80 | +$14,286 |