Intellectual Property Ontario salaries
17 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 2024 to 2025.
Highest paid in 2025
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huynh MichaelGeneral Counsel/Chef du contentieux | $227,888 | $871 | new |
| 2 | Nicholson CherylChief Operating Officer/Chef de l’exploitation | $219,000 | $726 | new |
| 3 | Bagheri DeniseDirector, Programs and Operations/Directrice principale, Programmes et stratégie | $181,126 | $656 | new |
| 4 | Khakimov AmonullaSenior Director, Corporate, Government Relations and Partnerships/Directeur principal, Relations corporatives, gouvernementales et partenariats | $174,091 | $599 | new |
| 5 | Blakey KarenDirector, People, Culture and Talent Engagement/Directrice, Gens, Culture et Mobilisation des talents | $171,120 | $620 | new |
| 6 | Voloboeva AlenaController/Contrôleuse | $156,798 | $568 | new |
| 7 | Colucci Michael SManager, Intellectual Property/Gestionnaire, propriété intellectuelle | $156,798 | $568 | new |
| 8 | Sohi KiranpalDigital Operations Manager/Gestionnaire, opérations numériques | $144,441 | $523 | new |
| 9 | Paolatto PaulInterim Chief Executive Officer/Chef de la direction par intérim | $140,696 | $493 | new |
| 10 | Leclerc Christopher JManager, Data and Operations/Gestionnaire, données et opérations | $134,203 | $486 | new |
| 11 | Elvidge Bunn LauraManager, Communications/Gestionnaire, Communications | $125,372 | $454 | new |
| 12 | Gaur PreranaManager, Intellectual Property Funding/Gestionnaire, Financement de la propriété intellectuelle | $121,014 | $437 | new |
| 13 | Thomas RoulaVice President, Intellectual Property/Vice-présidente, propriété intellectuelle | $120,035 | $315 | new |
| 14 | Romano NikkiManager, Post Secondary Education Strategy and Innovation/Gestionnaire, stratégie pour l'enseignement postsecondaire et Innovation | $118,342 | $428 | new |
| 15 | Kravchuk MariyaManager, Client Success/Gestionnaire, réussite client | $113,769 | $411 | new |
| 16 | Nelson Rose MarieManager, Accounts Payable and Payroll/Gestionnaire, comptes fournisseurs et paie | $113,088 | $425 | new |
| 17 | Bushell EleanorProgram Lead/Chef de programme | $100,574 | $365 | new |
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What each job pays at Intellectual Property Ontario, 2025
The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.
| Job | People | Median | Ontario median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Operating Officer/ Chef de l’exploitation | 1 | — | — | |
| Controller/Contrôleuse | 1 | — | — | |
| Digital Operations Manager/Gestionnaire, opérations numériques | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, People, Culture and Talent Engagement/Directrice, Gens, Culture et Mobilisation des talents | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, Programs and Operations/Directrice principale, Programmes et stratégie | 1 | — | — | |
| General Counsel/Chef du contentieux | 1 | — | — | |
| Interim Chief Executive Officer/Chef de la direction par intérim | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Accounts Payable and Payroll/Gestionnaire, comptes fournisseurs et paie | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Client Success/Gestionnaire, réussite client | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Communications/Gestionnaire, Communications | 1 | — | $109,365 | |
| Manager, Data and Operations/Gestionnaire, données et opérations | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Intellectual Property Funding/Gestionnaire, Financement de la propriété intellectuelle | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Intellectual Property/Gestionnaire, propriété intellectuelle | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Post Secondary Education Strategy and Innovation/Gestionnaire, stratégie pour l'enseignement postsecondaire et Innovation | 1 | — | — | |
| Program Lead/Chef de programme | 1 | — | — | |
| Senior Director, Corporate, Government Relations and Partnerships/Directeur principal, Relations corporatives, gouvernementales et partenariats | 1 | — | — | |
| Vice President, Intellectual Property/Vice-présidente, propriété intellectuelle | 1 | — | — |
Medians where 3 or more people share the title. Ontario median: everyone with the title on the 2025 list, at any employer.
Salary bands
People by salary, 2025.
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Questions and answers
How many people at Intellectual Property Ontario were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?
17, +13.3% on 2024 (15 people).
What is the median salary at Intellectual Property Ontario?
$140,696 among the people on the 2025 list, against $126,260 for crown agencies as a whole.
Who is the highest-paid employee at Intellectual Property Ontario?
In 2025, Huynh Michael, General Counsel/Chef du contentieux at Intellectual Property Ontario, with a salary of $227,888.
What is the most common job at Intellectual Property Ontario on the list?
Chief Operating Officer/ Chef de l’exploitation, with 1 people in 2025.
How long has Intellectual Property Ontario been on the list?
Since 2024: every year from 2024 to 2025.
Where can I see everyone at Intellectual Property Ontario on the list?
The full 2025 list has every name, job, salary and taxable benefit; earlier years are linked from the chart above.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
How do I report a mistake or ask for a record to be removed?
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