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Ontario Arts Council salaries, 2020
14 people paid $100,000 or more in 2020, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2020
14
+7.7% vs 2019
Median salary
$123,115
−2.6% vs 2019
Highest salary
$235,000
Total disclosed
$1.9M
Everyone on the 2020 list
14 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolyn VeselyChief Executive Officer / Directrice générale | $235,000 | $310 | +$85,032 (+56.7%) |
| 2 | Peter CaldwellDirector and Chief Executive Officer / Directeur général | $179,699 | $247 | −$53,320 (−22.9%) |
| 3 | Jerry ZhangDirector of Finance and Administration / Direcdteur des finances et administration | $146,647 | $194 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 4 | Kathryn TownshendDirector of Research, Policy and Evaluation / Directrice de la recherche, des politiques et de l’evaluation | $134,876 | $172 | +$5,470 (+4.2%) |
| 5 | Syed NaqviManager of Information Systems, Technology / Chef, systèmes et technologies de l’information | $132,698 | $170 | +$6,236 (+4.9%) |
| 6 | Kirsten GunterDirector of Communications / Directrice des communications | $129,653 | $172 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 7 | Nina SmallDirector of Human Resources / Directrice des ressources humaines | $128,729 | $170 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 8 | Kelly LanggardDirector of Granting / Directrice des subventions | $117,500 | $124 | new |
| 9 | Elise ChalmersAssociate Director of Granting, Policy, Programs / Directrice adjointe, politiques et programmes de subventions | $113,737 | $152 | new |
| 10 | James ChaManager of Operations / Chef des opérations | $113,533 | $149 | +$3,913 (+3.6%) |
| 11 | Bushra JunaidOutreach and Development Manager, Access and Career Development Program Officer / Chef de la liaison et du développement et responsable du programme Accès et évolution professionnelle | $110,837 | $145 | +$2,928 (+2.7%) |
| 12 | David ParsonsClassical Music Officer / Responsable de la musique classique | $107,697 | $139 | +$4,401 (+4.3%) |
| 13 | Chris BlackAssociate Director of Granting, Business Operations / Directeur adjoint, gestion du système de subventions | $105,170 | $139 | new |
| 14 | Mark HaslamMedia Arts Officer / Responsable des arts médiatiques | $104,985 | $138 | +$2,940 (+2.9%) |
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Questions and answers
Why is someone who works at Ontario Arts Council not on this list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2020 are listed. Everyone else at Ontario Arts Council 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