Government of Ontario – Ministries
Mines salaries, 2024
132 people paid $100,000 or more in 2024, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2024
132
Median salary
$118,503
Highest salary
$322,772
Total disclosed
$16.3M
Everyone on the 2024 list
132 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn BatiseDeputy Minister | $322,772 | $39,372 | +$11,756 |
| 2 | Afsana QureshiAssistant Deputy Minister, Mines and Minerals Division | $219,560 | $258 | +$17,284 |
| 3 | Mary HennessyDirector, Ring of Fire Policy Coordination | $193,094 | $237 | +$5,055 |
| 4 | Carol SmithDirector, Information and Lands Branch | $187,774 | $230 | new |
| 5 | David McleanAssistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Division | $181,951 | $230 | new |
| 6 | Tara BarryChief of Staff | $173,903 | $226 | +$9,697 |
| 7 | Lesley WilliamsChief of Staff | $149,487 | $194 | +$1,917 |
| 8 | Teri McdonaldDirector – Indigenous Consultation and Partnerships Branch | $149,050 | $183 | +$14,142 |
| 9 | Trina RawnDirector, Mineral Development | $145,438 | $185 | +$7,458 |
| 10 | Mary PerryDirector, Mineral Development and Program Modernization | $144,704 | $184 | new |
| 11 | Manuel DuguetSenior Geoscience Leader | $144,299 | $261 | +$31,237 |
| 12 | Brianne NovelliSenior Manager, Mining Act Policy Unit | $142,640 | $167 | +$16,785 |
| 13 | Sharmila PathmanathanDirector, Corporate Policy Secretariat | $141,500 | $181 | +$9,903 |
| 14 | John HechlerDirector, Ontario Geological Survey | $140,965 | $181 | +$18,641 |
| 15 | Robert SchryburtManager, Engineering Services | $138,675 | $179 | −$496 |
| 16 | Patrick BarnesConsultation and Aboriginal Treaty Rights Advisor | $136,315 | $159 | new |
| 17 | Dylan MooreChief of Staff | $135,496 | $176 | +$6,133 |
| 18 | Jean GuindonSenior Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development | $134,745 | $162 | +$15,619 |
| 19 | Colleen Noble-BrandfordSenior Policy Advisor | $134,585 | $161 | +$15,049 |
| 20 | Melanie MathiesonLand Claims Specialist and Team Lead | $134,223 | $160 | +$14,687 |
| 21 | Sameer WissanjiSenior Policy Advisor | $134,137 | $161 | +$14,205 |
| 22 | Alexandra FeltonSenior Policy Advisor | $133,100 | $160 | +$13,344 |
| 23 | John Mac InnisIndigenous Liaison Officer | $132,623 | $160 | +$13,510 |
| 24 | Julie ReederSenior Policy Advisor | $132,319 | $161 | +$17,153 |
| 25 | Jelena CrnokrakSenior Policy Advisor | $131,017 | $158 | +$16,736 |
| 26 | Bob JefferySenior Advisor | $129,135 | $156 | +$13,164 |
| 27 | Michael EastonSenior Geoscience Leader | $129,057 | $261 | +$16,580 |
| 28 | Jp WilkinsonConsultation and Aboriginal Treaty Rights Advisor | $128,889 | $155 | +$16,512 |
| 29 | Antonis GazeasExecutive Advisor | $128,623 | $185 | −$9,640 |
| 30 | Amy SmartManager, Indigenous Relations Unit | $128,068 | $162 | +$7,825 |
| 31 | John BealsSenior Manager, GeoServices Section | $127,855 | $167 | +$2,029 |
| 32 | Christopher LoboSenior Policy Advisor | $127,753 | $154 | +$16,866 |
| 33 | Paula AllenInspection and Compliance Manager | $127,545 | $162 | +$7,237 |
| 34 | Kimberleigh SchultzSenior Policy Advisor | $127,214 | $154 | +$16,664 |
| 35 | Kimberly MahonMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $126,429 | $151 | new |
| 36 | Jennifer WilsonSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead | $126,230 | $152 | new |
| 37 | Jason PostmaMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $126,113 | $150 | +$18,638 |
| 38 | David BellMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $125,782 | $152 | new |
| 39 | Liam McgillManager, Critical Minerals Strategy Unit | $125,427 | $162 | +$8,502 |
| 40 | Jennifer ChikoskiSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead | $125,365 | $151 | +$12,771 |
| 41 | Jodie McconnellSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 42 | Andrew PersadMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $125,365 | $152 | +$12,771 |
| 43 | Joanne WoodwardStrategic Communications Advisor Team Lead | $125,365 | $151 | +$12,771 |
| 44 | James BoydInformation Management Advisor | $125,356 | $152 | +$12,767 |
| 45 | Daniela DavidsonExecutive Assistant | $125,331 | $163 | +$6,738 |
| 46 | Christopher CarboneTeam Lead, Strategic Communications | $125,168 | $150 | +$10,022 |
| 47 | Evan HastiePrecambrian Geoscientist | $125,031 | $235 | new |
| 48 | Lianna VicePrecambrian Geoscientist | $123,818 | $225 | new |
| 49 | Riku MetsarantaPrecambrian Geoscientist | $123,644 | $236 | +$12,812 |
| 50 | Carrie HutchisonMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $123,372 | $147 | +$19,101 |
| 51 | Joanna ReadingSenior Policy Advisor | $123,285 | $160 | +$3,737 |
| 52 | Alexander HowardMine Rehabilitation Project Manager | $123,021 | $140 | new |
| 53 | Scott CousineauSenior Manager, Mining Lands | $122,713 | $137 | +$18,885 |
| 54 | Chantal LafortuneManager, Finance and Administration | $122,636 | $158 | +$3,396 |
| 55 | Sara ZippinSenior Policy Advisor – Mineral Resources | $121,878 | $160 | +$333 |
| 56 | Agni PapageorgiouSenior Policy Advisor | $121,728 | $159 | +$7,440 |
| 57 | Abigail BurtQuaternary Geoscientist | $121,419 | $236 | +$5,567 |
| 58 | Tyler ManningMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $121,208 | $147 | +$15,353 |
| 59 | Sean MacleanStrategic Promotions Lead | $120,240 | $145 | +$17,576 |
| 60 | Andreas LinkSenior Policy Advisor | $119,868 | $156 | +$15,950 |
| 61 | Tracey BurtonManager, Strategic Support Unit | $119,785 | $154 | new |
| 62 | Victor KarwackiDirector, Corporate Policy Secretariat | $119,551 | $146 | −$34,468 |
| 63 | Neal BennettRegional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development | $119,543 | $154 | +$4,035 |
| 64 | Nancy BeynonSenior Strategic Initiatives Lead | $119,343 | $143 | +$15,555 |
| 65 | Scott BurgessProgram Specialist | $118,961 | $155 | new |
| 66 | Sonia PrefontaineSenior Science Leader | $118,567 | $263 | +$5,746 |
| 67 | J. Kevin McleanManager of Northern Resource and Economic Policy Development Unit | $118,439 | $170 | new |
| 68 | Mark PuumalaSenior Manager, Resident Geologist Program | $118,285 | $150 | +$3,800 |
| 69 | Steven MeadePrecambrian Geoscientist | $118,208 | $236 | +$6,929 |
| 70 | Trevor WhitmoreSenior Policy Advisor | $118,120 | $152 | +$7,192 |
| 71 | Lara WelchSenior Advisor | $117,793 | $138 | new |
| 72 | Andrea MarichQuaternary Geoscientist | $116,962 | $236 | −$7,473 |
| 73 | Anthony ScarrRegional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development | $116,901 | $138 | +$13,507 |
| 74 | Christopher GodwinSenior Policy Advisor | $116,785 | $236 | new |
| 75 | Christy MacdonaldLand Claims Specialist and Team Lead | $116,628 | $199 | new |
| 76 | Lise RobichaudSenior Manager, Earth Resources and Geoscience Mapping | $116,393 | $149 | +$5,638 |
| 77 | Lianne KentishMineral Exploration and Development Consultant (Designated) | $116,341 | $135 | new |
| 78 | Frank BruntonPaleozoic Geologist – Groundwater | $116,219 | $236 | −$4,324 |
| 79 | Jennifer SzetoSenior Policy Advisor | $116,175 | $141 | +$14,096 |
| 80 | Robert HuntRehabilitation, Inspection and Compliance Officer | $116,108 | $234 | new |
| 81 | Robert FrechetteIndigenous Liaison Officer | $115,886 | $141 | new |
| 82 | Cunhai GaoQuaternary Geoscientist | $115,849 | $236 | +$13,984 |
| 83 | Peter MacdonaldPrecambrian Geoscientist | $115,849 | $236 | new |
| 84 | Saurav BiswasGeophysicist | $115,723 | $236 | +$14,627 |
| 85 | Thomas GemmellPrecambrian Geoscientist | $115,587 | $236 | −$7,948 |
| 86 | Dawn-Ann MetsarantaProgram Specialists | $115,516 | $150 | +$7,809 |
| 87 | Marc DonatoCompliance Officer | $115,245 | $234 | +$14,002 |
| 88 | Ronald St LouisStakeholder Outreach Specialist (designated) | $115,197 | $138 | +$2,603 |
| 89 | Nicholas Head-PetersenExecutive Assistant | $115,008 | $148 | +$4,320 |
| 90 | Katherine HahnPaleozoic Geologist | $114,426 | $234 | new |
| 91 | Lisette PrudhommeMining Lands Dispositions Technical Specialist | $113,544 | $137 | +$13,130 |
| 92 | Michael YoungRegional Manager, Mineral Exploration and Development | $112,721 | $147 | new |
| 93 | Laura ColgroveHydrogeologist, Aquifer Mapping | $112,443 | $229 | new |
| 94 | Kyla McgrathSenior Communications Planner | $112,213 | $232 | new |
| 95 | James SchweyerManager, Technical Services | $112,020 | $130 | new |
| 96 | Thomas SulatyckySenior Policy Advisor | $111,998 | $146 | new |
| 97 | Marcus BurnhamChief Scientist | $111,884 | $228 | new |
| 98 | Dana WoodsMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $111,612 | $181 | new |
| 99 | Robert MccauleyMining/Geotechnical Engineer | $111,402 | $139 | +$2,502 |
| 100 | Devin CranstonSenior Policy Advisor | $111,388 | $135 | new |
| 101 | Paul MalegusRegional Resident Geologist – Red Lake | $110,868 | $132 | +$10,390 |
| 102 | Deborah LefebvreSenior Financial Officer | $110,611 | $204 | +$10,129 |
| 103 | Peter ChadwickRegional Resident Geologist – Kirkland Lake | $110,130 | $114 | +$7,888 |
| 104 | John EvangelatosGeophysicist | $110,092 | $227 | new |
| 105 | Olubunmi AkisanmiSenior Project Engineer | $110,006 | $143 | +$3,204 |
| 106 | Catherine DanielsRegional Manager, Northeast | $109,894 | $133 | new |
| 107 | Gilbert RacineInspection Officer | $109,458 | $218 | new |
| 108 | Christopher Beckett-BrownSurficial Geochemist | $109,390 | $191 | new |
| 109 | Sarah MomyInspection Officer | $109,167 | $218 | new |
| 110 | Caroline GordonManager – Geoscience Mapping | $108,544 | $173 | −$1,716 |
| 111 | Suzanne HaletManager, Mineral Sector Analysis and Promotion | $108,311 | $137 | +$6,159 |
| 112 | Susan RenaudRehabilitation Specialist – Surface Water | $106,171 | $219 | new |
| 113 | Eric GervaisTeam Lead, Geographic Information System and Lands Information | $105,770 | $216 | new |
| 114 | Merilla ClementProcurement Coordinator | $105,666 | $128 | new |
| 115 | Stephanie RoccaMine Rehabilitation Program Coordinator | $105,075 | $126 | new |
| 116 | Brian LaineMineral Exploration and Development Consultant | $105,015 | $99 | new |
| 117 | Chantal SangheraSenior Project Engineer | $104,969 | $137 | new |
| 118 | Kayla DellSurficial Geochemist | $104,943 | $236 | new |
| 119 | Marc StewartMine Rehabilitation Manager | $104,701 | $134 | new |
| 120 | Brad DraganRehabilitation, Inspection and Compliance Officer | $103,976 | $234 | +$1,683 |
| 121 | Rebecca TanSenior Policy Advisor | $103,934 | $126 | new |
| 122 | Eric CobbMine Rehabilitation Project Manager | $103,605 | $134 | new |
| 123 | Mario PaventiManager, Geoscience Laboratories | $103,320 | $135 | +$1,686 |
| 124 | Omerdin OmerInitiatives Coordinator | $103,298 | $126 | new |
| 125 | Andrea HansonRehabilitation Specialist – Geoscience | $102,561 | $219 | new |
| 126 | Colin HoviTeam Lead, Mineral Exploration and Development | $102,107 | $122 | new |
| 127 | Jianing LowManager, Policy Analysis and Development | $101,678 | $128 | new |
| 128 | Raymond MccarthyRehabilitation Specialist – Surface Water | $101,058 | $214 | new |
| 129 | Jacqueline VeloiraInitiatives Coordinator | $100,967 | $132 | new |
| 130 | Marvin ShellInspection Officer | $100,527 | $205 | new |
| 131 | Lizane-Joelle PamerInductively Coupled Plasma Scientist | $100,516 | $204 | new |
| 132 | Patrick BrownManager, Data Management | $100,422 | $130 | new |
