Government of Ontario – Ministries
Natural Resources salaries, 2009
198 people paid $100,000 or more in 2009, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2009
198
+38.5% vs 2008
Median salary
$109,912
+1.9% vs 2008
Highest salary
$233,605
Total disclosed
$22.9M
Everyone on the 2009 list
198 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIRGINIA WESTDeputy Minister | $233,605 | $10,911 | +$1,890 |
| 2 | ROBERT HOLLISAssistant Deputy Minister/Chief Information Officer | $195,938 | $313 | +$20,174 |
| 3 | DAVID LYNCHAssistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Division | $184,743 | $285 | +$17,546 |
| 4 | David De LaunayAssistant Deputy Minister, Field Services Division | $182,543 | $285 | +$12,364 |
| 5 | Rosalyn LawrenceAssistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resource Management Division | $181,346 | $285 | +$6,727 |
| 6 | Linda KamermanMining & Lands Commissioner | $178,180 | $285 | +$5,963 |
| 7 | CHARLIE LAUERAssistant Deputy Minister, Field Services Division | $178,180 | $285 | +$13,723 |
| 8 | William ThorntonAssistant Deputy Minister, Forests Division | $178,180 | $285 | +$1,754 |
| 9 | GIANFRANCO MERLINOHead, Business Solutions Services | $159,010 | $271 | +$5,242 |
| 10 | Frank KennedyAssistant Deputy Minister, Science & Information Resources Division | $155,465 | $254 | +$18,358 |
| 11 | Douglas GreenHead, Strategy, Information & Program Management | $149,342 | $244 | +$14,811 |
| 12 | Uwe HelmerHead, Service Management | $145,255 | $247 | new |
| 13 | ADAIR IRELAND-SMITHManaging Director, Parks Ontario | $141,425 | $224 | +$10,137 |
| 14 | Carrie HaywardRegional Director | $139,158 | $224 | +$2,369 |
| 15 | JUDY TOMARINDirector, Transition for Land & Resources Cluster | $138,673 | $224 | +$7,385 |
| 16 | DAVID DAVISDirector, Finance & Business Services | $138,187 | $224 | +$5,088 |
| 17 | CAMERON MACKDirector, Fish & Wildlife | $138,187 | $492 | +$4,801 |
| 18 | BRIAN MALONEYDirector, Science & Information | $138,187 | $224 | +$9,852 |
| 19 | Raymond PichetteDirector, Policy & Planning Coordination Branch | $138,187 | $224 | +$7,676 |
| 20 | Igor SolesaRegional Manager, Business Solutions Services, Central-West | $138,086 | $229 | +$12,050 |
| 21 | WILLIAM KISSICKDirector, Forest Sector Competitiveness Secretariat | $137,302 | $223 | +$10,888 |
| 22 | RICHARD GREENWOODDirector, Forest Management Branch | $135,903 | $222 | +$11,106 |
| 23 | JOAN LONGManager, Enterprise Architecture | $135,417 | $218 | +$7,165 |
| 24 | Mark SpeersDirector, Tenure Project | $134,589 | $221 | +$10,118 |
| 25 | CAROL SMITHRegional Manager, Business Solutions Services North | $134,470 | $215 | +$10,940 |
| 26 | RALPH WHEELERDirector, Aviation & Forest Fire Management | $133,256 | $220 | +$9,739 |
| 27 | Frank MatejkaManager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - North, Forests | $132,634 | $213 | +$6,369 |
| 28 | PAUL WARDClimate Change Coordinator | $130,863 | $212 | +$10,448 |
| 29 | Raymond HuntManager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - North, Northern Development and Mines | $128,881 | $211 | +$4,183 |
| 30 | Scott ChristilawRegional Manager, Business Solutions Services East | $128,587 | $209 | +$12,300 |
| 31 | Marc RondeauDirector, Species at Risk Project | $127,785 | $216 | +$8,297 |
| 32 | ALLAN WILLCOCKSRegional Director | $127,528 | $215 | +$9,759 |
| 33 | Karan AquinoDirector, Aboriginal Relations Branch | $126,957 | $217 | new |
| 34 | JASON KARASKing Air Captain/Twin Otter Pilot | $126,195 | $137 | new |
| 35 | FERGUS MCNEILManager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - East, Natural Resources Management | $125,934 | $211 | +$1,236 |
| 36 | CHERYL LEWISDirector, Applied Research & Development Branch | $125,791 | $211 | +$9,136 |
| 37 | AL BARAUSKASManager, Information & Information Technology Program Management | $125,308 | $214 | −$9,375 |
| 38 | CHRISTOPHER ECKSTEINMgr., Development, Maintenance & Centres, East, Geographic Info. Systems Centre | $125,201 | $208 | new |
| 39 | Eric BoysenDirector, Renewable Energy | $123,880 | $209 | +$6,546 |
| 40 | Lois DeaconDirector, Enforcement Branch | $123,872 | $209 | +$7,249 |
| 41 | Daniel MarinighDirector, Lands & Waters | $123,748 | $209 | +$6,740 |
| 42 | MARY HORBATUKManager, Service Planning & Design | $123,162 | $195 | +$5,731 |
| 43 | Robert ParryManager, Land & Resources Data Administration | $122,174 | $192 | −$6,145 |
| 44 | Dianne CorbettDirector, Far North Secretariat | $121,633 | $205 | +$7,362 |
| 45 | PATRICIA FREISTATTERDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business Branch | $121,598 | $200 | +$14,339 |
| 46 | Joseph KapronDirector, Geographic Information Branch | $120,618 | $199 | +$12,684 |
| 47 | Greg BayManager, Development & Maintenance | $120,324 | $206 | +$4,590 |
| 48 | David HayhurstDirector, Industry Relations Branch | $120,142 | $191 | +$14,231 |
| 49 | John WhytockDirector, Communications Services Branch | $120,065 | $202 | +$1,087 |
| 50 | Richard LenkiewiczManager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - Central-West, Quality Assurance Centre | $119,923 | $198 | +$8,663 |
| 51 | ANNE HALVERSONManager, Information Access | $118,816 | $192 | +$7,275 |
| 52 | Raymond GilchristManager, Business Analysis Program & Planning | $117,794 | $193 | +$4,273 |
| 53 | Edward VolpeManager, Geographic Enterprise Systems | $117,205 | $200 | new |
| 54 | LES PIOTROWSKIManager, Cluster Arch Framework | $116,815 | $192 | +$4,991 |
| 55 | Ajaya K. R. MuppidiManager, Application Quality | $116,446 | $181 | +$15,397 |
| 56 | Thomas RickardLead Technology Architect | $116,400 | $193 | +$2,550 |
| 57 | Raphael SussmanManager, Land Information Ontario | $115,031 | $192 | +$1,060 |
| 58 | BARTON FEILDERSManager Planning & Research | $114,040 | $181 | +$8,130 |
| 59 | ALEXANDER GARDNERDistrict Manager, Kemptville | $114,040 | $181 | +$8,130 |
| 60 | IAIN METTAMManager, Northwest Planning Unit | $114,040 | $181 | +$8,130 |
| 61 | Dan PykeManager, Forest Management Planning | $114,040 | $181 | +$8,130 |
| 62 | Deborah StetsonManager, Wildlife Section | $114,040 | $181 | +$6,227 |
| 63 | Derek LandryDivisional Business Management Unit Lead, Science & Information Resources Division | $113,877 | $173 | +$8,720 |
| 64 | MICHAEL MORENCIEDirector, Great Lakes Branch | $112,986 | $182 | +$8,444 |
| 65 | LES PATAKYRegional Engineer | $112,831 | $181 | +$2,590 |
| 66 | THOMAS FARRELLDistrict Planning & Information Management Supervisor | $112,186 | $179 | +$7,392 |
| 67 | PEARL MCKEENManager, Corporate Leadership Office | $112,186 | $179 | +$6,671 |
| 68 | Jane IrelandDistrict Manager, Peterborough | $111,725 | $189 | +$3,913 |
| 69 | Thomas MaloneManager, Geographic Information Ontario | $111,541 | $192 | −$5,707 |
| 70 | WILLIAM D. BAKERDistrict Manager | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 71 | THOMAS COAPE-ARNOLDManager, Central Agency Liaison | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 72 | Chris DaviesManager, Wildlife Resource & Development | $111,428 | $723 | +$5,517 |
| 73 | QUENTIN DAYManager, Fish Culture Section | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 74 | Wayne FisetManager, Forest Science | $111,428 | $181 | +$6,126 |
| 75 | Ian HagmanDistrict Manager, Guelph | $111,428 | $31,643 | +$5,517 |
| 76 | Brian HillierManager, Forest Policy Section | $111,428 | $181 | +$3,615 |
| 77 | ROBERT JOHNSTONDistrict Manager, Sault Ste Marie | $111,428 | $181 | +$7,153 |
| 78 | ROB MACGREGORManager, Lake Ontario Management Unit | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 79 | GREGORY MAUDEManager, Marketing & Communication | $111,428 | $181 | +$3,615 |
| 80 | Robert MccolmRegional Operations Manager | $111,428 | $8,611 | −$2,524 |
| 81 | BRIAN MESSERSCHMIDTManager, Aggregate & Petroleum Resources | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 82 | ROBERT MESSERVEYManager, Waters Management | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 83 | DAVE PAYNEDistrict Manager, North Bay | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 84 | ALAN SIPPELManager, Marketing & Client Services Section | $111,428 | $181 | +$8,777 |
| 85 | VALERIE STANKIEWICZManager, Land Use & Environmental Planning | $111,428 | $181 | +$7,319 |
| 86 | Mary Ellen StollManager, Northeast Planning Unit | $111,428 | $181 | +$7,406 |
| 87 | Graeme SwanwickDistrict Manager | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 88 | EDWARD TEARDistrict Manager, Sudbury | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 89 | Bruce Van StaalduinenManager, Provincial Parks Operations | $111,428 | $181 | +$5,517 |
| 90 | CHRISTOPHER WALSHManager, Forest Evaluation & Standards | $111,428 | $181 | +$7,980 |
| 91 | Monique Rolf Von Den Baumen-ClarkManager, Southern Region Planning | $111,321 | $181 | +$8,226 |
| 92 | Bruce WurteleMgr., Development, Maintenance & Centres, North, Innovation & Implementation Centre | $111,256 | $190 | +$5,509 |
| 93 | RUDOLPH RYBANSKYChief Engineer | $111,101 | $185 | +$2,164 |
| 94 | Jug ManochaOperations Engineer | $111,100 | $185 | +$6,645 |
| 95 | PATRICIA GREERManager, Northwest Science & Information | $110,959 | $180 | +$8,773 |
| 96 | Bob CrowellOperations Manager | $110,564 | $176 | +$3,577 |
| 97 | JOHN MAFFEIManager, Program Services Section | $110,401 | $164 | +$8,333 |
| 98 | DAVID EVANSEcosystem Health & Productivity Group Lead | $110,378 | $179 | +$4,831 |
| 99 | Steven FilipowitzSupervisor, Environmental & Design | $110,121 | $186 | +$6,696 |
| 100 | IAN CAMERONCoordinator, Surface Water Monitoring Centre | $109,704 | $181 | +$7,611 |
| 101 | FRED HALLBusiness Manager, Field Services Division | $109,604 | $181 | +$4,044 |
| 102 | ROBERTA MARINIGHCoordinator, Enterprise Information & Information Technology Planning | $109,562 | $176 | +$7,898 |
| 103 | Edward IwachewskiManager, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research | $109,372 | $179 | +$8,323 |
| 104 | Corrinne NelsonRegional Director | $109,306 | $179 | new |
| 105 | ROBERT GRAHAMCL415 Captain | $109,270 | $200 | +$300 |
| 106 | PAUL BEWICKParks Zone Manager | $109,088 | $179 | +$3,540 |
| 107 | KENNETH GIBBONSFire Program Manager | $109,088 | $179 | +$7,543 |
| 108 | BURTON MCCLELLANDProject Manager | $109,088 | $179 | +$6,577 |
| 109 | Mark ParsonsManager, Aviation Forest Fire Management Policy & Business Management | $109,088 | $179 | +$5,142 |
| 110 | TARAS POPOWICHFire Program Manager | $109,088 | $179 | +$3,540 |
| 111 | KEVIN SMITHManager, Policy Standards & Training | $109,088 | $179 | +$1,242 |
| 112 | TIM SULLIVANParks Zone Manager | $109,088 | $179 | +$533 |
| 113 | JOHN WINTERSParks Zone Manager | $109,088 | $179 | +$3,540 |
| 114 | Fareed El-RahebProject Manager, Process Improvement | $109,017 | $183 | +$3,746 |
| 115 | SCOTT WATSONManager, Fish Culture Section | $108,836 | $163 | new |
| 116 | Kathleen McfaddenManager, Wood Allocation & Measurement | $108,816 | $189 | −$4,317 |
| 117 | DAVID MCLEISHManager, Upper Great Lakes Management Unit | $108,779 | $179 | +$8,154 |
| 118 | BRIAN BAKERManager, Financial Planning, Accounting & Control | $108,619 | $178 | new |
| 119 | DAVID MANOLFire Management Supervisor, Thunder Bay | $108,446 | $138 | new |
| 120 | CARLA JORDAN-COOKEManager, Base Data Infrastructure | $108,193 | $177 | +$528 |
| 121 | Rick LadouceurManager, Program Services Section | $108,188 | $179 | +$4,638 |
| 122 | JEFF GAUDRYResponse Coordinator | $108,100 | $139 | new |
| 123 | ANTHONY BUSZYNSKICoordinator, Land Management Section | $107,797 | $179 | new |
| 124 | Joseph ChurcherSupervisor, Guides Unit | $107,730 | $178 | +$2,183 |
| 125 | JIM MACKENZIECoordinator, Natural Heritage Information Centre | $107,249 | $176 | +$1,768 |
| 126 | DALE RANDAFire Management Supervisor, Geraldton | $106,717 | $151 | new |
| 127 | LORNE MORROWProject Director, Sustainable Forest Licenses Conversion Initiative | $106,400 | $0 | −$6,839 |
| 128 | Phyllis BennettManager, Issues and Media | $106,177 | $177 | new |
| 129 | ANDREW HEERSCHAPDistrict Manager, Parry Sound | $106,039 | $177 | new |
| 130 | Rebecca RamsarranExecutive Assistant | $105,963 | $177 | +$1,226 |
| 131 | Robert DavidDistrict Manager | $105,851 | $177 | new |
| 132 | DAVE BROWNFire Management Supervisor | $105,640 | $138 | new |
| 133 | Al TithecottManager, Forest Fire Management | $105,565 | $176 | new |
| 134 | MICHAEL FLYNNManager, Controllership, Service & Quality Management | $105,440 | $181 | −$470 |
| 135 | DALE SCOTTProvincial Coordinator, Biogenetic Resources | $105,440 | $181 | −$470 |
| 136 | MICHAEL O'BRIENGeneral Manager, Aviation Services | $105,422 | $175 | new |
| 137 | ALBERT KINGCoordinator, Special Programs, Forests Branch | $105,378 | $179 | +$2,124 |
| 138 | Jennifer KeyesManager, Policy Program Unit | $105,307 | $176 | +$5,051 |
| 139 | Daniel PascoeRegistrar | $105,299 | $170 | +$4,608 |
| 140 | ROBERT RUTHERFORDResponse Coordinator | $105,013 | $149 | new |
| 141 | DEBBIE PELLA KEENDistrict Manager, Aurora | $104,988 | $179 | new |
| 142 | Randal DouglasManager, Service Build & Deliver | $104,938 | $176 | new |
| 143 | Janice VervaekeManager, Supply Chain & Service Management | $104,924 | $170 | −$447 |
| 144 | DAVID MACDONALDManager, Aboriginal Affairs Unit | $104,829 | $176 | new |
| 145 | GEORGE ARRASManager, Corporate Planning & Agenda Management | $104,716 | $177 | new |
| 146 | Carol PaukerSenior Policy Officer | $104,692 | $176 | +$3,724 |
| 147 | Kevin FirthMgr., Development, Maintenance & Centres - East, Geographic Info. Systems Data Srvcs. | $104,453 | $176 | new |
| 148 | KEN WIDDIFIELDRegional Coordinator, Northwest Region | $104,302 | $138 | new |
| 149 | Joyce MiniellyHuman Resources Business Advisor | $104,283 | $170 | +$475 |
| 150 | DAVID MARALDOManager, Strategic Initiatives & Business Management | $104,092 | $176 | new |
| 151 | MARTHA HEIDENHEIMDistrict Manager, Hearst | $104,041 | $173 | new |
| 152 | Mitch WilsonDistrict Manager, Aylmer | $103,985 | $175 | new |
| 153 | EVA KENNEDYManager, Southern Science & Information Section | $103,982 | $175 | new |
| 154 | WILLIAM TAYLORPolicy/Liaison Officer | $103,648 | $162 | new |
| 155 | LEO CHRISTLEnvironmental Engineer | $103,613 | $169 | −$1,677 |
| 156 | BARRY SIGMANNResponse Coordinator | $103,531 | $149 | new |
| 157 | Roy SiddersRegional Far North Manager | $103,364 | $174 | +$2,056 |
| 158 | JORG PETERSENManager, Assets, Accommodation & Capital Management | $103,287 | $175 | new |
| 159 | ALLAN CHOWEngineering Services Supervisor | $103,017 | $174 | new |
| 160 | MIKE BALLAGHFire Response Specialist | $102,970 | $171 | new |
| 161 | Glenn WetherallManager, Business and Finance | $102,912 | $164 | new |
| 162 | Daniel PuddisterManager, Forest Policy Section | $102,908 | $171 | new |
| 163 | MICHAEL PAQUETTESafety and Personnel Systems Coordinator | $102,906 | $149 | new |
| 164 | Aurora MendozaProject Manager | $102,836 | $170 | new |
| 165 | MARGARET KRMPOTICHuman Resources Business Advisor | $102,411 | $163 | new |
| 166 | Martin BlakeDistrict Manager, Cochrane | $102,370 | $172 | new |
| 167 | Jim PallotDatabase Systems Consultant | $102,351 | $221 | +$153 |
| 168 | PETER HENRYSupervisor, Forest Analysis | $102,202 | $163 | new |
| 169 | Robert McalpineProgram Leader, Fire Science & Technology | $102,202 | $163 | new |
| 170 | TIM MOODYRegional Enforcement Operations Manager, Southern Region | $102,202 | $163 | new |
| 171 | MURRAY RADFORDCoordinator, Forest Resources Inventory Program | $102,202 | $163 | new |
| 172 | Andy ToddManager, Lake Ontario Management Unit | $101,999 | $173 | new |
| 173 | SUSAN MACGREGORCoordinator, Crown Land Surveys | $101,973 | $168 | new |
| 174 | Mark BettLead, Niagara Escarpment Program | $101,694 | $166 | new |
| 175 | Julie McardleSenior Policy Advisor | $101,392 | $174 | new |
| 176 | Ala BoydManager, Biodiversity Section | $101,195 | $166 | new |
| 177 | MICHAEL KLEMCoordinator, Capital Assets | $101,193 | $141 | new |
| 178 | MICHAEL CARTANRegional Far North Manager | $100,972 | $171 | new |
| 179 | Catherine GibsonProgram Liaison Officer | $100,826 | $162 | new |
| 180 | Martin WestInformation Management Coordinator, Parks & Protected Areas | $100,703 | $164 | new |
| 181 | DON FILLITERChief Pilot, Rotary Wing | $100,680 | $160 | new |
| 182 | GRAHAME GORDONFire Operations & Emergency Response Program Leader | $100,680 | $160 | new |
| 183 | Peter HulsmanManager, Waters Management | $100,645 | $164 | new |
| 184 | ALBERT BISSCHOPSenior Advisor, Forest Environmental Assessment | $100,555 | $163 | new |
| 185 | Paul GlassfordSenior Advisor, Forest Environmental Assessment | $100,555 | $163 | new |
| 186 | JOHN JOHNSONLake Erie/Commercial Fish Program Coordinator | $100,555 | $163 | new |
| 187 | RICHARD LAPRAIRIEProgram Liaison Officer | $100,555 | $163 | new |
| 188 | Gregory PulhamMunicipal Planning Team Lead/Senior Policy Advisor | $100,555 | $163 | new |
| 189 | John SillsManager, Northwest Planning Unit | $100,505 | $169 | new |
| 190 | MARY GORDONSenior Policy Advisor | $100,318 | $163 | new |
| 191 | TERRY RUUSKAFire Management Supervisor, Kenora | $100,315 | $140 | new |
| 192 | BARRY MYERSBusiness Manager | $100,299 | $168 | new |
| 193 | BETTY PAPAProject Manager | $100,264 | $221 | new |
| 194 | HELEN AMBROSEManager, Multimedia Communications Services | $100,248 | $168 | new |
| 195 | STEVEN ROSEManager, Information & Information Technology Planning | $100,141 | $199 | new |
| 196 | Karen BellamyManager, Species at Risk | $100,080 | $169 | new |
| 197 | Eva CookeDatabase Systems Consultant | $100,020 | $221 | −$9,613 |
| 198 | ANDREW HEWITTManager, Petroleum Resources Centre | $100,003 | $170 | new |
