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Ontario Energy Board salaries, 2012

98 people paid $100,000 or more in 2012, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2012
98
Median salary
$126,358
Highest salary
$495,490
Total disclosed
$14.3M

Everyone on the 2012 list

98 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Rosemarie LeclairChair & Chief Executive Officer$495,490$5,977+$206,128 (+71.2%)
2D. Aleck DadsonChief Operating Officer$326,564$3,205−$216 (−0.1%)
3Cynthia ChaplinVice Chair$267,855$3,934−$23,829 (−8.2%)
4Mary Anne AldredGeneral Counsel, Legal Services and Board Secretary of the Ontario Energy Board$253,306$3,844+$8,879 (+3.6%)
5Julie MitchellManaging Director, Human Resources$238,474$3,738+$5,034 (+2.2%)
6Martine BandAssociate General Counsel, Legal Services$230,839$1,144+$3,013 (+1.3%)
7Al-Karim KarsanManaging Director, Consumer Protection$214,712$3,637+$24,500 (+12.9%)
8Lynne AndersonManaging Director, Applications and Regulatory Audit$209,835$3,629+$2,584 (+1.2%)
9Michael MillarSenior Counsel, Legal Services$203,621$1,057+$7,030 (+3.6%)
10Kristi SebaljSenior Counsel, Legal Services$203,621$1,047+$12,395 (+6.5%)
11Allan FogwillManaging Director, Planning & Business Services$202,360$3,617+$2,200 (+1.1%)
12Peter FraserManaging Director, Regulatory Policy$195,849$3,606new
13Kenneth R. QuesnelleBoard Member$189,892$969new
14KAREN TAYLORBoard Member$189,892$937new
15Ljubica DjurdjevicSenior Counsel, Legal Services$185,652$971+$4,034 (+2.2%)
16Paula ConboyBoard Member$185,584$937+$312 (+0.2%)
17Marika HareBoard Member$185,584$969+$259 (+0.1%)
18Joanna RossetSenior Counsel, Legal Services$179,702$888+$5,863 (+3.4%)
19Richard LanniSenior Counsel, Legal Services$179,364$895+$70,326 (+64.5%)
20Maureen HeltSenior Counsel, Legal Services$178,313$884+$9,402 (+5.6%)
21Brian HewsonSenior Manager, Networks and Smart Grid$172,562$906+$6,420 (+3.9%)
22Jennifer LeaCounsel, Special Projects, Applications & Regulatory Audit$163,335$780+$2,442 (+1.5%)
23SUZANNE COWANManaging Director, Communications and Stakeholder Relations$163,317$1,736−$12,747 (−7.2%)
24Kirsten WalliBoard Secretary$161,653$800+$3,199 (+2.0%)
25Russell ChuteSpecial Advisor, Networks and Smart Grid$154,896$706+$2,294 (+1.5%)
26PAUL SOMMERVILLEBoard Member$149,964$5,885−$39,616 (−20.9%)
27Ben BakshSenior Advisor, Audit & Accounting$149,663$710+$11,546 (+8.4%)
28Takis PlagiannakosManager, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$146,753$777+$469 (+0.3%)
29John MilesManager, Human Resources$143,963$766new
30Duncan SkinnerSpecial Advisor, Conservation and Reporting$143,426$710+$5,310 (+3.8%)
31RUSSELL HOULDINSenior Advisor, Networks and Smart Grid$142,012$703+$3,895 (+2.8%)
32Laurie ReidSenior Advisor, Infrastructure and Renewables$142,012$951new
33Harold ThiessenSenior Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$142,012$703+$3,895 (+2.8%)
34David BrownSenior Advisor, Infrastructure and Renewables$141,144$703new
35NEIL CAMPBELLMarket Surveillance Panel Member$140,553$0new
36Pascale DuguayManager, Electricity Rates Applications$140,503$1,675+$1,724 (+1.2%)
37Lisa BrickendenSenior Advisor, Rates, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$140,167$647+$10,638 (+8.2%)
38Daria BabaieManager, Regulatory Audit and Accounting$139,852$743+$2,085 (+1.5%)
39Chris CincarSenior Policy Advisor, Infrastructure and Renewables$139,063$632+$17,312 (+14.2%)
40Theodore AntonopoulosManager, Electricity Rates Applications$136,865$729+$1,922 (+1.4%)
41NEIL MCKAYManager, Natural Gas Applications$136,621$737new
42Viive SawlerManager, Conservation and Reporting$136,376$729+$2,740 (+2.1%)
43David RichmondManager, Electricity Facilities and Infrastructure$136,010$724+$2,614 (+2.0%)
44ADRIAN PYEManager, Licence Applications$134,515$718−$66 (−0.0%)
45Mark JohnstonManager, Finance$133,905$687new
46Donna KinapenManager, Complaints$132,684$709−$668 (−0.5%)
47Barbara RobertsonManager, Retail Markets and Compliance Management$131,604$708−$709 (−0.5%)
48Brian D'SilvaSupervisor, Technology & Operations$128,357$766+$7,698 (+6.4%)
49Colin SchuchProject Advisor, Natural Gas Applications$126,868$569+$5,200 (+4.3%)
50Susan MuckleSupervisor, Business Systems & Information Services$125,847$624+$7,884 (+6.7%)
51Khalil ViraneyProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$124,496$620+$6,533 (+5.5%)
52Violet BinetteProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$124,387$631+$3,275 (+2.7%)
53Alan FindlayManager, Communications$123,563$662new
54SUSAN COONEYManager, Planning and Administration$123,366$612+$6,754 (+5.8%)
55Keith RitchieProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$123,311$631+$3,485 (+2.9%)
56Fiona O'ConnellProject Advisor, Regulatory Audit and Accounting$122,619$625+$1,849 (+1.5%)
57Christie ClarkProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$122,532$569+$2,244 (+1.9%)
58Roy HrabPolicy Advisor, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$122,340$569+$5,426 (+4.6%)
59Edik ZwarensteinProject Advisor, Electricity Facilities and Infrastructure$121,690$620+$4,146 (+3.5%)
60Richard BattistaProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$121,262$620+$3,299 (+2.8%)
61Michael BellProject Advisor, Conservation and Reporting$121,262$620new
62Stephen CainPolicy Advisor, Networks and Smart Grid$121,262$620new
63Robert CaputoProject Advisor, Electricity Facilities and Infrastructure$121,262$1,044+$3,299 (+2.8%)
64Bendimia CastellanesProject Advisor, Regulatory Audit and Accounting$121,262$620+$3,299 (+2.8%)
65Alison CazaletPolicy Advisor, Rates, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$121,262$569+$3,299 (+2.8%)
66Zora CrnojackiProject Advisor, Natural Gas Applications$121,262$620+$3,299 (+2.8%)
67Martin DaviesProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$121,262$569+$3,299 (+2.8%)
68Paul GasparattoPolicy Advisor, Networks and Smart Grid$121,262$569+$3,299 (+2.8%)
69NEIL MATHERProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$121,262$620+$7,180 (+6.3%)
70Nabih MikhailProject Advisor, Electricity Facilities and Infrastructure$121,262$620+$3,299 (+2.8%)
71Rajvinder SabharwalProject Advisor, Regulatory Audit and Accounting$121,262$569+$3,299 (+2.8%)
72JOHN VRANTSIDISPolicy Advisor, Rates, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$121,262$1,652+$3,299 (+2.8%)
73Laurie KleinPolicy Advisor, Rates, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$121,151$569+$3,188 (+2.7%)
74Rudra MukherjiProject Advisor, Electricity Facilities and Infrastructure$121,089$620+$4,319 (+3.7%)
75Chris MarijanPolicy Advisor, Retail Markets and Compliance Management$120,019$615+$6,988 (+6.2%)
76Dennis KoSenior Network and Security Analyst$117,075$551−$2,967 (−2.5%)
77Anshula OhriProject Advisor, Conservation and Reporting$115,803$620new
78John MoonFinancial and Business Planning Analyst$113,503$550+$1,949 (+1.7%)
79Karen CormierSenior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations$113,489$551+$9,475 (+9.1%)
80Cathy SpoelBoard Member$113,400$0−$27,200 (−19.3%)
81LENORE DOUGANPolicy Advisor, Rates, Conservation and Policy Evaluation$112,495$1,564+$8,645 (+8.3%)
82Tony TranSenior Systems Network Analyst$110,616$493+$244 (+0.2%)
83Na LiAdvisor, Regulatory Audit and Accounting$110,476$573+$8,725 (+8.6%)
84Sudhir NegiSenior Systems Network Analyst$110,336$493+$9,228 (+9.1%)
85Vincent CooneyPolicy Advisor, Networks and Smart Grid$108,899$562+$7,161 (+7.0%)
86Martha McouatProject Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications$108,707$567new
87Irina KuznetsovaAdvisor, Licence Applications$108,201$525+$5,049 (+4.9%)
88Ashley HayleAdvisor, Infrastructure and Renewables$107,934$500+$4,424 (+4.3%)
89SILVAN CHEUNGAdvisor, Electricity Rates Applications$107,338$551+$2,642 (+2.5%)
90JULIE DOHERTYAdvisor, Licence Applications$107,217$551+$2,537 (+2.4%)
91Suresh AdvaniAdvisor, Electricity Rates Applications$107,122$551+$2,912 (+2.8%)
92Erma FernandoSenior Database Analyst$107,122$729+$2,912 (+2.8%)
93Carol Steski-HarveyWeb and Internal Communications Advisor$107,122$551+$2,720 (+2.6%)
94Mary GilesSenior Human Resources Consultant$106,157$577+$1,729 (+1.7%)
95Nancy MintzManager, Consumer Relations$106,075$0new
96Carla BennettSenior Human Resources Consultant$105,375$577+$1,561 (+1.5%)
97GEORGE DIMITROPOULOUSAdvisor, Licence Applications$103,490$481new
98Judith FernandesProject Advisor, Licence Applications$101,594$513−$16,367 (−13.9%)

Most common jobs in 2012

Project Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications8
Board Member6
Senior Counsel, Legal Services6
Policy Advisor, Rates, Conservation and Policy Evaluation4
Project Advisor, Electricity Facilities and Infrastructure4
Advisor, Licence Applications3
Policy Advisor, Networks and Smart Grid3
Project Advisor, Regulatory Audit and Accounting3
Advisor, Electricity Rates Applications2
Manager, Electricity Rates Applications2

Questions and answers

Why is someone who works at Ontario Energy Board not on this list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2012 are listed. Everyone else at Ontario Energy Board 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.

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