Public Salaries
Government of Ontario – Ministries

Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport salaries, 2017

89 people paid $100,000 or more in 2017, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

People in 2017
89
Median salary
$106,590
Highest salary
$296,424
Total disclosed
$10.6M

Everyone on the 2017 list

89 people
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Maureen AdamsonDeputy Minister / Sous-ministre$296,424$4,414new
2Morah FenningAssistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Planning and Operations Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de la planification et des activités touristiques$203,156$311+$7,585 (+3.9%)
3Kevin FinnertyAssistant Deputy Minister, Culture Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des affaires culturelles$203,156$311+$6,273 (+3.2%)
4Steve HarlowAssistant Deputy Minister, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs / Sous-ministre adjoint, Sports, loisirs et programmes communautaires$203,156$311+$8,731 (+4.5%)
5Richard MckinnellAssistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division du tourisme$203,156$312+$4,802 (+2.4%)
6Peter ArmstrongDirector, Programs and Services / Directeur, programmes et services$154,880$238+$11,195 (+7.8%)
7Sergio BuonocoreGeneral Manager, Fort William Historical Parks / Administrateur général, Parc historique du Fort William$154,880$238+$10,290 (+7.1%)
8John GerritsenSpecial Advisor / Conseiller spécial$154,880$238+$9,783 (+6.7%)
9Donna RatchfordDirector / Directrice$154,880$238+$11,152 (+7.8%)
10Jennifer LangDirector, Tourism Agencies Branch / Directrice, Direction des organismes touristiques$153,111$233+$8,520 (+5.9%)
11William BairdGeneral Manager, Huronia Historical Parks / Administrateur général, Parcs historiques de la Huronie$143,410$220+$10,789 (+8.1%)
12Susan GoletsDirector, Policy / Directrice, politiques$143,410$220new
13Debbie JewellDirector, Investment and Development Office / Directrice, Bureau de l'investissement et du développement$143,410$220+$11,591 (+8.8%)
14Sara Lindsay JonesDirector, Agency Revitalization / Directrice, Direction de la revitalisation$143,410$220+$15,423 (+12.1%)
15Dawn LandryDirector, Culture and Strategic Policy / Directrice, politiques culturelles et stratégiques$143,410$220+$10,437 (+7.8%)
16Diane WiseDirector, Agencies Branch / Directrice, Direction des organismes$143,266$220+$9,797 (+7.3%)
17Zenia WadhwaniExecutive Director, Ontario 150 / Directrice générale, Secrétariat de l'initiative Ontario150$140,751$0new
18Andrea DuttonDirector, Sport, Recreation and Community Programs / Directrice, Sports, loisirs et programmes communautaires$132,784$204+$9,071 (+7.3%)
19Raymond DempsterSenior Deputy Commissioner / Commissaire adjoint principal$128,072$163+$22,622 (+21.5%)
20Christopher SchillerManager, Program Planning and Delivery / Chef, planification et prestation des programme$124,435$180+$9,076 (+7.9%)
21Barbara JohnstonDirector, Corporate Policy and Strategic Initiatives / Directrice, Direction des politiques ministérielles et des initiatives stratégiques$122,950$189new
22Imran ChowdharyDirector, Tourism Policy and Research / Directeur, Direction de la recherche et des politiques en matière de tourisme$120,789$186+$9,048 (+8.1%)
23Darja RosManager, Policy Unit / Chef, Unité des politiques$119,107$171+$8,307 (+7.5%)
24Robert SweetingSenior Business Advisor / Conseiller principal en gestion opérationnelle$118,489$174+$3,666 (+3.2%)
25Cheryl WhittamManager, Agency Liaison / Chef de la liaison avec les organismes$117,680$171+$8,170 (+7.5%)
26Eileen SilverSpecial Advisor, Rowan's Law / Conseillère spéciale, Loi Rowan$117,573$179−$6,497 (−5.2%)
27Monica-Ann KucharskiAssistant Director / Directrice adjointe$116,940$170+$8,169 (+7.5%)
28Melinda LoManager, Corporate and Strategic Policy / Chef, politiques ministérielles et stratégiques$116,475$170+$8,087 (+7.5%)
29Russell ZavitzManager, Games Unit / Chef, Unité des jeux$115,707$168+$4,245 (+3.8%)
30James HamiltonManager, Heritage Program / Chef, programmes du patrimoine$115,633$168new
31Patricia VenaManager, Sport and Recreation / Chef, sport et loisirs$113,345$168new
32Sarah HahnManager, Culture Policy Unit / Chef, Unité des politiques culturelles$112,455$168+$10,188 (+10.0%)
33Laura JarvisManager, Correspondence and Events / Chef, correspondance et activités spéciales$112,265$163+$7,794 (+7.5%)
34Leslie CharltonManager, Community Programs / Chef, programmes communautaires$111,200$162+$7,831 (+7.6%)
35Laurie CarmichaelTeam Lead / Chef d'équipe$110,371$0new
36Alekos AthanassakosTeam Leader, Research and Industry Competitiveness / Chef d'équipe, recherche et compétitivité de l'industrie$109,164$167+$217 (+0.2%)
37John ParsonsLead Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques$108,584$166new
38Scott GreenePolicy Team Lead / Chef d'équipe, politiques$108,261$166+$827 (+0.8%)
39Susanne GregorTeam Lead / Chef d'équipe$108,261$166+$1,828 (+1.7%)
40Dahlia KlingerSenior Policy Coordinator / Coordonnatrice principale des politiques$108,261$166+$1,828 (+1.7%)
41Sheri HebdonPolicy Team Lead / Chef d'équipe, politiques$108,201$166+$4,385 (+4.2%)
42Ashleigh CocuzziSenior Coordinator / Coordonnatrice principale$107,497$154+$4,494 (+4.4%)
43Yi DongSenior Policy Analyst / Analyste principale des politiques$107,425$163−$1,942 (−1.8%)
44Karen NesbittManager, Strategic Planning / Chef de la planification stratégique$107,381$157new
45Nicole DunnExecutive Assistant / Attachée de direction$106,590$158+$5,017 (+4.9%)
46Catherine CasselmanManager, Corporate Services / Chef, services ministériels$106,132$154new
47William SnowballExecutive Assistant / Attaché de direction$105,764$154new
48Daniela KiguelPolicy and Project Coordinator / Coordonnatrice des projets et des politiques$105,702$161new
49Sandy JokicManager, Creative Cluster Policy / Chef, politiques du secteur de la création$105,236$154new
50Kimberley JohnsonManager, Product Development and Client Services / Chef, développement des produits et services à la clientèle$104,316$159+$3,376 (+3.3%)
51Gary MolnarManager, Marketing and Visitor Services / Chef du marketing et des services aux visiteurs$104,314$152new
52Skye MitchellManager, Strategic Initiatives and Agency Appointments / Chef, initiatives stratégiques et nominations aux organismes$104,212$152new
53Nadine DollySenior Program and Planning Coordinator / Coordonnatrice principale des programmes et de la planification$104,077$159+$1,046 (+1.0%)
54Cindy RosolowichTeam Leader, Events / Chef d'équipe, activités spéciales$103,930$152new
55Karen ChenSenior Business Advisor / Conseillère principale en développement des entreprises$103,869$159new
56Anthony FalconeManager, Regional Tourism / Chef, tourisme régional$103,687$155new
57Shannon PinerManager, Agencies Unit / Chef, Unité des organismes culturels$103,358$158+$3,105 (+3.1%)
58Gerry HawesSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques$103,352$155+$2,409 (+2.4%)
59Christina SeresPolicy and Project Coordinator / Coordonnatrice des projets et des politiques$103,259$158new
60Robert FreemanSenior Policy Analyst / Analyste principal des politiques$103,193$127new
61Brooke HeisterkampSenior Tourism Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques en matière de tourisme$102,859$156+$2,606 (+2.6%)
62James SherrattManager, Archaeology Program / Chef, programmes d'archéologie$102,800$151new
63Katherine MccrackenManager, Sainte-Marie Operations / Chef, activités, Sainte-Marie$102,494$149new
64Julia BerardiCulture Agencies Advisor / Conseillère en liaison avec les organismes du ministère de la Culture$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
65Elizabeth BorowiecSenior Communications Advisor / Conseillère principale en communications$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
66Angela FreemanSenior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques$101,975$156−$442 (−0.4%)
67William GerrardSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
68Claudette GrangeTeam Lead, Communications Planning / Chef d'équipe, planification des communications$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
69Eubert IsaacsSenior Financial Consultant / Conseiller financier principal$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
70Jasmina KonopekPolicy Advisor / Conseillère en politiques$101,975$156+$653 (+0.6%)
71Ruth MerskeySenior Consultant / Conseillère principale$101,975$156+$1,898 (+1.9%)
72Katherine MottSenior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
73Ruth PinnegarTeam Lead, Editorial and Correspondence / Chef d'équipe, rédaction et correspondance$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
74Melisa RichterTeam Lead, Public Affairs / Chef d'équipe, relations publiques$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
75John SchoalesSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques$101,975$156+$1,722 (+1.7%)
76Deborah SmithSenior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques$101,975$156new
77Jerome LaflammeManager, Regional Tourism / Chef, tourisme régional$101,912$153new
78William FraserSenior Consultant / Conseiller principal$101,878$156new
79Kim HewittSenior Policy and Program Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques et en programmes$101,631$153new
80Kevin GoughSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques$101,616$156new
81Alison SmithTeam Lead, Communications Planning / Chef d'équipe, planification des communications$101,588$156new
82Nancy KellySenior Policy and Economic Analyst / Analyste principale des politiques et des questions économiques$101,492$156new
83Michael BrysonSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques$101,201$156+$948 (+0.9%)
84Maya GorhamChief of Staff / Chef de cabinet$101,097$179−$7,674 (−7.1%)
85Ivan PeresPolicy Advisor / Conseiller en politiques$101,070$154new
86John SandersonSenior Policy Coordinator / Coordonnateur principal des politiques$100,959$155new
87Alida StevensonSenior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques$100,874$154new
88Carol OitmentSenior Policy Advisor, Sport and Recreation / Conseillère principale en politiques, sports et loisirs$100,780$155new
89Mitchell ShoreCulture Agencies Advisor / Conseiller en liaison avec les organismes du ministère de la Culture$100,434$151new

Most common jobs in 2017

Senior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques9
Culture Agencies Advisor / Conseillère en liaison avec les organismes du ministère de la Culture2
Executive Assistant / Attachée de direction2
Manager, Regional Tourism / Chef, tourisme régional2
Policy Advisor / Conseillère en politiques2
Policy Team Lead / Chef d'équipe, politiques2
Policy and Project Coordinator / Coordonnatrice des projets et des politiques2
Senior Business Advisor / Conseiller principal en gestion opérationnelle2
Senior Consultant / Conseillère principale2
Senior Policy Analyst / Analyste principale des politiques2

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Why is someone who works at Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport not on this list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2017 are listed. Everyone else at Tourism, Culture and Sport / Tourisme, Culture et Sport that year was paid less.

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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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