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Invest Ottawa (2013) salaries, 2025

23 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

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

Everyone on the 2025 list

23 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Sonya ShoreyPresident and Chief Executive Officer$330,000$30,512+$164,025 (+98.8%)
2Nicholas QuainVice President, Venture Development$248,861$14,157+$21,020 (+9.2%)
3Shannon MontpellierVice President, Finance$235,063$13,604new
4Jens-Michael SchaalVice President, Global Expansion$230,513$13,202+$8,350 (+3.8%)
5Patrick KennySenior Director, Stakeholder Experience and Strategic Enablement$166,421$9,890+$24,749 (+17.5%)
6Lotte WannetSenior Director, Corporate Performance Management, Information Technology and Systems$158,315$8,973+$3,410 (+2.2%)
7Susanne CorkDirector, Business Development, Smart Farm and Advanced Robotics$157,797$8,815+$9,641 (+6.5%)
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 (+1.1%)
10Adam DewarDirector, Business Development$143,350$8,174+$1,546 (+1.1%)
11Michelle YounesDirector, Venture Programs$139,419$8,141+$9,248 (+7.1%)
12Julia StewartDirector, Finance$136,309$7,978+$8,080 (+6.3%)
13Andrea HollandDirector, Venture Services$134,624$7,831new
14Khaled MostafaDirector, Information Technology, Systems and Security$132,981$7,797+$13,615 (+11.4%)
15David Rodas-WrightSenior Business Development Manager, Software$120,232$7,000+$1,226 (+1.0%)
16Rebecca ThompsonDirector, Business Delivery and Operations, Area X$118,203$6,886+$12,117 (+11.4%)
17Yoko CooperDirector, Human Resources$116,812$6,965+$1,974 (+1.7%)
18Marie AinsworthSenior Program Manager, Venture$116,650$6,965+$7,861 (+7.2%)
19Paula HopkinsDirector, Entrepreneurship$113,998$6,819+$677 (+0.6%)
20Lindsay KavanaghSenior Manager, Digital Marketing$108,860$6,370+$1,022 (+0.9%)
21Megan MaltbySenior Manager, Accelerator Programs$102,805$6,244+$1,534 (+1.5%)
22Kirsten SardelisSenior Manager, Foreign Direct Investment$101,546$6,178+$1,028 (+1.0%)
23Pavlo SerhiienkoSenior Engineering Manager, Test and Validation$100,726$5,843new

Most common jobs in 2025

Director, Business Delivery and Operations, Area X1
Director, Business Development1
Director, Business Development, Smart Farm and Advanced Robotics1
Director, Entrepreneurship1
Director, Finance1
Director, Foreign Direct Investment and Global Runway Program1
Director, Human Resources1
Director, Information Technology, Systems and Security1
Director, Venture Programs1
Director, Venture Services1

Questions and answers

Why is someone who works at Invest Ottawa (2013) not on this list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2025 are listed. Everyone else at Invest Ottawa (2013) that year was paid less.

What are taxable benefits?

The benefits the employer reported as taxable for the year. They are listed separately and are not part of the salary figure.

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