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Ontario Science Centre salaries, 2025
58 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2025
58
+7.4% vs 2024
Median salary
$117,677
+0.3% vs 2024
Highest salary
$283,523
Total disclosed
$7.7M
Everyone on the 2025 list
58 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul KortenaarChief Executive Officer | $283,523 | $289 | +$66,657 (+30.7%) |
| 2 | Lorrie Ann SmithVice President, Learning and Engagement | $228,514 | $224 | +$66,944 (+41.4%) |
| 3 | Alicia FarrowVice President, External Relations | $220,733 | $250 | +$27,779 (+14.4%) |
| 4 | Catherine PaisleyVice President, Strategic Initiatives | $220,424 | $250 | +$27,330 (+14.2%) |
| 5 | David YcasianoVice President, Corporate Services | $171,607 | $192 | new |
| 6 | Kathryn SaundersDirector, Design and Interpretation | $165,178 | $0 | +$31,838 (+23.9%) |
| 7 | Yoke ChungVice President, Corporate Services | $159,344 | $57 | −$9,752 (−5.8%) |
| 8 | Julia LalandeDirector, Research and Evaluation | $157,785 | $191 | +$833 (+0.5%) |
| 9 | Malcolm RoweDirector, Technical Operations | $157,719 | $191 | +$1,237 (+0.8%) |
| 10 | Heather FarnworthDirector, Business Development | $155,407 | $193 | +$354 (+0.2%) |
| 11 | Monica AroraDirector, Project Management Office | $155,066 | $193 | −$11,798 (−7.1%) |
| 12 | Ying LinDirector, Human Resources | $151,997 | $183 | +$4,509 (+3.1%) |
| 13 | Mary ConboyDirector, Science | $151,255 | $182 | +$5,425 (+3.7%) |
| 14 | Lindsay GodboldDirector, Partnerships and Development | $150,768 | $186 | +$25,000 (+19.9%) |
| 15 | Michael ChisholmProject Manager, International Marketing | $148,276 | $158 | +$15,880 (+12.0%) |
| 16 | Myha HongDirector, Digital | $146,831 | $174 | +$7,874 (+5.7%) |
| 17 | Jesus Jr. CansinoTeam Lead, User Experience | $139,608 | $0 | new |
| 18 | Christian PinedaDirector, Finance | $138,489 | $171 | new |
| 19 | Vanessa LuDirector, Marketing and Communications | $137,983 | $166 | +$8,874 (+6.9%) |
| 20 | Timothy WalkerDirector, Learning Programs | $137,405 | $0 | new |
| 21 | Tanike LiewManager, Membership and Marketing | $133,954 | $0 | +$491 (+0.4%) |
| 22 | Natalie DasProject Manager, International Marketing | $130,768 | $157 | +$7,156 (+5.8%) |
| 23 | Carrie La JacksonDirector, Visitor Services and Customer Experience | $129,222 | $155 | +$548 (+0.4%) |
| 24 | Timothy SmithController | $126,833 | $156 | +$2,197 (+1.8%) |
| 25 | Andrew Althoff-BurrowsSpecial Advisor | $125,640 | $157 | +$1,087 (+0.9%) |
| 26 | Rajesh RamlakhanSenior Systems Technologist | $124,043 | $242 | +$4,196 (+3.5%) |
| 27 | Alfred DeisingerSenior Systems Technologist | $123,367 | $242 | +$4,671 (+3.9%) |
| 28 | Anika RasheedLead, People and Culture | $119,212 | $148 | +$4,601 (+4.0%) |
| 29 | Harry JeganathanSenior Systems Analyst | $117,970 | $242 | −$5,289 (−4.3%) |
| 30 | Timothy HennigarProject Manager, International Sales | $117,383 | $145 | +$4,743 (+4.2%) |
| 31 | Katrina Eb WoodhouseManager, Onsite Sales and Retail | $117,007 | $0 | +$5,286 (+4.7%) |
| 32 | Shannon Persaud TolnayHead, Events and Donor Communications | $115,865 | $143 | +$2,184 (+1.9%) |
| 33 | Deirdre Taylor-WrightProject Manager, Information Technology Applications | $115,865 | $143 | +$2,206 (+1.9%) |
| 34 | Dustin NorwoodTeam Lead Marketing | $115,626 | $0 | new |
| 35 | Irene KnightManager, Strategic Communications | $113,744 | $242 | +$67 (+0.1%) |
| 36 | Antoinette SarpongSpecial Advisor-Internal Communication and Freedom of Information | $113,234 | $141 | +$8,718 (+8.3%) |
| 37 | Christopher MirandaManager, Security | $112,122 | $138 | +$1,893 (+1.7%) |
| 38 | Anita LennonSenior Development Associate | $111,462 | $234 | +$3,922 (+3.6%) |
| 39 | Hilary Rounthwaite EastwoodHead, Campaign | $111,204 | $237 | +$8,512 (+8.3%) |
| 40 | Nicholas YarishManager, Facility Operations and Services | $110,310 | $136 | +$344 (+0.3%) |
| 41 | Bhavleen KaurSenior Scientist | $110,029 | $234 | −$3,583 (−3.2%) |
| 42 | Darren AdderleyExecutive Assistant | $109,978 | $132 | +$3,856 (+3.6%) |
| 43 | Yihan HuangSenior Financial Analyst | $109,492 | $23 | new |
| 44 | Alexandra DiazSenior Procurement Advisor | $109,127 | $132 | new |
| 45 | Shawn PennyMechanical Technician, Group Leader | $107,518 | $181 | new |
| 46 | Phasela SinghDirector, Human Resources | $106,971 | $132 | +$4,872 (+4.8%) |
| 47 | Patricia Sacchetti BolahoodBusiness Analyst | $106,371 | $130 | +$2,841 (+2.7%) |
| 48 | Michael LeslieManager, Fabrication | $106,058 | $217 | new |
| 49 | Richer LucbanPay and Benefits Advisor | $105,849 | $128 | new |
| 50 | Agnieszka ChegaSupervisor, Protective Service | $105,537 | $130 | +$2,008 (+1.9%) |
| 51 | Vishnu RamcharanCommunications and Visitor Engagement Coordinator | $105,537 | $130 | +$2,008 (+1.9%) |
| 52 | Ana Rajkovic-KlasnjaSenior Multi-Media Producer | $104,403 | $222 | −$95 (−0.1%) |
| 53 | Priyadharsan SivahurunathanSystems Administrator/Applications Developer | $104,403 | $222 | −$1,760 (−1.7%) |
| 54 | Natalie GosselinSenior Research and Evaluation Advisor | $104,048 | $32 | new |
| 55 | Mireille MouscardyFrench Science Writer/Translator (Bilingual) | $103,015 | $225 | −$250 (−0.2%) |
| 56 | Christopher FenwickManager, Exhibit Support | $102,721 | $215 | +$2,142 (+2.1%) |
| 57 | Joyce LeHuman Resources Business Advisor | $100,923 | $0 | new |
| 58 | Seojoo KimProject Manager, Education | $100,124 | $124 | new |
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Questions and answers
Why is someone who works at Ontario Science Centre not on this list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2025 are listed. Everyone else at Ontario Science Centre that year was paid less.
What are taxable benefits?
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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