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Invest Ottawa (2013) salaries

23 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 2014 to 2025.

People on the 2025 list
23
+9.5% vs 2024
Median salary
$136,309
+4.7% vs 2024
Highest salary
$330,000
Total disclosed
$3.5M

Highest paid in 2025

Top 23 of 23
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Sonya ShoreyPresident and Chief Executive Officer$330,000$30,512+$164,025
2Nicholas QuainVice President, Venture Development$248,861$14,157+$21,020
3Shannon MontpellierVice President, Finance$235,062$13,604new
4Jens-Michael SchaalVice President, Global Expansion$230,513$13,202+$8,350
5Patrick KennySenior Director, Stakeholder Experience and Strategic Enablement$166,421$9,890+$24,749
6Lotte WannetSenior Director, Corporate Performance Management, Information Technology and Systems$158,315$8,973+$3,410
7Susanne CorkDirector, Business Development, Smart Farm and Advanced Robotics$157,797$8,815+$9,641
8Lindsey FairVice President, Marketing, Communications and Bayview Impact$155,115$8,473new
9Xiao ChenDirector, Foreign Direct Investment and Global Runway Program$147,065$8,558+$1,637
10Adam DewarDirector, Business Development$143,350$8,174+$1,546
11Michelle YounesDirector, Venture Programs$139,419$8,141+$9,248
12Julia StewartDirector, Finance$136,309$7,978+$8,080
13Andrea HollandDirector, Venture Services$134,624$7,831new
14Khaled MostafaDirector, Information Technology, Systems and Security$132,981$7,797+$13,615
15David Rodas-WrightSenior Business Development Manager, Software$120,232$7,000+$1,226
16Rebecca ThompsonDirector, Business Delivery and Operations, Area X$118,203$6,886+$12,117
17Yoko CooperDirector, Human Resources$116,812$6,965+$1,974
18Marie AinsworthSenior Program Manager, Venture$116,650$6,965+$7,861
19Paula HopkinsDirector, Entrepreneurship$113,998$6,819+$677
20Lindsay KavanaghSenior Manager, Digital Marketing$108,860$6,370+$1,022
21Megan MaltbySenior Manager, Accelerator Programs$102,805$6,244+$1,534
22Kirsten SardelisSenior Manager, Foreign Direct Investment$101,546$6,178+$1,028
23Pavlo SerhiienkoSenior Engineering Manager, Test and Validation$100,726$5,843new

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Median salary by year

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YearEmployer medianSector median
1996$116,400
1997$115,018
1998$117,637
1999$114,050
2000$113,127
2001$114,417
2002$114,834
2003$118,066
2004$120,035
2005$119,279
2006$118,195
2007$117,206
2008$117,145
2009$117,185
2010$117,216
2011$119,664
2012$118,445
2013$118,217
2014$150,528$118,176
2015$133,807$117,573
2016$150,066$117,500
2017$152,515$116,827
2018$160,179$116,703
2019$129,183$117,559
2020$124,662$118,750
2021$126,607$119,616
2022$122,403$119,612
2023$124,670$120,033
2024$130,172$120,000
2025$136,309$120,964

Jobs at Invest Ottawa (2013) in 2025

accelerator programs senior manager1
Director, Business Development1
digital marketing senior manager1
director business delivery and operations area x1
director business development smart farm and advanced robotics1
director foreign direct investment and global runway program1
director information technology systems and security1
entrepreneurship director1
Vice President, Finance1
global expansion vice president1

Salary bands

People by salary, 2025.

$100K–$110K4
$110K–$120K4
$120K–$130K1
$130K–$150K6
$150K–$175K4
$175K–$200K0
$200K–$250K3
$250K–$300K0
$300K–$500K1

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