Government of Ontario – Ministries
Tourism, Culture and Sport salaries, 2015
65 people paid $100,000 or more in 2015, as disclosed by Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
People in 2015
65
−7.1% vs 2014
Median salary
$107,267
−1.9% vs 2014
Highest salary
$278,489
Total disclosed
$7.9M
Everyone on the 2015 list
65 people
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David HallettAssociate Deputy Minister, Pan/Parapan American Games Secretariat / Sous-ministre associé, Secrétariat des Jeux panaméricains et parapanaméricains | $278,489 | $369 | +$23,294 |
| 2 | Andrew FaganDeputy Minister, Tourism, Culture & Sport/2015 Pan/Parapan American Games / sous-ministre responsable des Jeux panaméricains et parapanaméricains de 2015, Tourisme, Culture et Sport | $235,118 | $7,555 | +$1,985 |
| 3 | Kevin FinnertyAssistant Deputy Minister, Culture Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des affaires culturelles | $205,054 | $298 | +$12,402 |
| 4 | Richard MckinnellAssistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Policy & Development Division / Sous-ministre adjoint, Division des politiques et du développement du tourisme | $201,445 | $298 | +$10,891 |
| 5 | Morah FenningAssistant Deputy Minister, Tourism Planning & Operations Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de la planification et des activités touristiques | $197,092 | $297 | +$9,068 |
| 6 | Steve HarlowAssistant Deputy Minister, Partner Engagement and Legacy / Sous-ministre adjoint, initiatives de partenariat et héritage des Jeux | $190,143 | $297 | +$6,800 |
| 7 | John GerritsenDirector, Games Operational Support / Directeur, soutien opérationnel aux Jeux | $146,991 | $232 | +$3,993 |
| 8 | Sergio BuonocoreGeneral Manager, Fort William Historical Parks / Administrateur général, Parc historique du Fort William | $144,167 | $232 | +$2,768 |
| 9 | Jennifer LangDirector, Communications / Directrice des communications | $142,525 | $232 | +$1,629 |
| 10 | Donna RatchfordDirector / Directrice | $138,937 | $232 | +$577 |
| 11 | Peter ArmstrongDirector, Programs & Services / Directeur, programmes et services | $138,675 | $232 | +$468 |
| 12 | Janet GatesDirector, Sport, Recreation & Community Programs / Directrice, Sports, loisirs et programmes communautaires | $129,155 | $220 | −$287 |
| 13 | Jodi MelnychukDirector, Tourism Policy & Research / Directrice, recherche et politiques en matière de tourisme | $128,650 | $219 | −$287 |
| 14 | Lorrie G. PellaVice President, PanAm Visitor Engagement / Vice-présidente, participation des visiteurs aux jeux | $124,214 | $203 | +$1,061 |
| 15 | Anna IlnyckyjDirector, Policy / Directrice, politiques | $123,872 | $203 | +$917 |
| 16 | Diane WiseDirector, Agencies Branch / Directrice, Direction des organismes | $123,570 | $209 | −$714 |
| 17 | Dawn LandryDirector, Culture & Strategic Policy / Directrice, politiques culturelles et stratégiques | $123,158 | $203 | new |
| 18 | Neil CoburnDirector, Tourism Agencies Branch / Directeur, Direction des organismes touristiques | $122,231 | $203 | +$1,043 |
| 19 | Andrea S. PoptsisDirector, Risk Management / Directrice, gestion des risques | $121,358 | $202 | +$12,821 |
| 20 | Debbie JewellDirector, Investment Development Office / Directrice, Bureau de l'investissement et du développement | $121,226 | $197 | +$2,853 |
| 21 | Peter J. EvansManager, Sport & Recreation / Chef, sport et loisirs | $119,127 | $188 | +$3,281 |
| 22 | Robert A. GrayDirector, Financial Management & Corporate Coordination / Directeur, gestion financière et de la coordination générale | $118,750 | $202 | +$4,721 |
| 23 | Christopher SchillerManager, Culture Services unit / Chef, Unité des services culturels | $116,639 | $188 | −$281 |
| 24 | Annette PhillipsChief of Staff / Chef de cabinet | $112,912 | $199 | −$4,617 |
| 25 | William BairdGeneral Manager, Huronia Historical Parks / Administrateur général, Parcs historiques de la Huronie | $112,649 | $193 | new |
| 26 | Suzanne Rowe-KnightManager, Agencies Unit / Chef, Unité des organismes culturels | $112,522 | $188 | +$515 |
| 27 | Katharine JohnstoneManager, Corporate Services / Chef, services ministériels | $112,067 | $191 | −$3,765 |
| 28 | Joanne LorenziExecutive Assistant / Attachée de direction | $111,854 | $187 | +$235 |
| 29 | Melinda LoManager, Corporate & Strategic Policy / Chef, politiques ministérielles et stratégiques | $109,372 | $177 | +$1,874 |
| 30 | Pamela J. BullardManager, Community Programs / Chef, programmes communautaires | $109,084 | $177 | +$1,586 |
| 31 | Alekos AthanassakosTeam Leader, Research & Industry Competitiveness / Chef d'équipe, recherche et compétitivité de l'industrie | $108,947 | $192 | −$4,190 |
| 32 | Paul A. GerardManager, Issues, Media Relations & Digital Communications / Chef, questions d'intérêt, relations avec les médias et communications numériques | $108,866 | $0 | new |
| 33 | Sandeep PersaudDirector, Ontario Place Corporation Revitalization / Directeur, revitalisation de la Société d'exploitation de la Place de l'Ontario | $107,267 | $202 | +$713 |
| 34 | Blair RohalyManager, Archaeology Program / Chef, programmes d'archéologie | $106,862 | $186 | −$6,018 |
| 35 | Rebecca LangstaffSenior Policy Coordinator / Coordonnatrice principale des politiques | $106,556 | $186 | −$1,965 |
| 36 | Laura JarvisManager, Correspondence & Events / Chef, correspondance et activités spéciales | $106,343 | $172 | new |
| 37 | Dahlia KlingerSenior Policy Coordinator / Coordonnatrice principale des politiques | $105,812 | $182 | −$872 |
| 38 | Imran ChowdharyManager, Regional Tourism / Chef, tourisme régional | $105,682 | $180 | +$7 |
| 39 | Lori ScheffelManager, Correspondence & Events / Chef, correspondance et activités spéciales | $105,666 | $177 | +$1,081 |
| 40 | John ParsonsLead Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques | $104,867 | $186 | −$17,373 |
| 41 | Darryl SoshyckiManager, Strategic & Corporate Policy / Chef, Politiques stratégiques et ministérielles | $104,614 | $178 | −$233 |
| 42 | James HamiltonSupervisor, Culture Services Unit / Superviseur, Unité des services culturels | $104,258 | $176 | +$1,027 |
| 43 | Kathleen HenschelManager, Agency Liaison / Chef de la liaison avec les organismes | $103,859 | $175 | +$939 |
| 44 | Michelle SaleManager, Culture Programs Unit / Chef, Unité des programmes culturels | $103,697 | $166 | +$2,714 |
| 45 | Gillian SteeveManager, Creative Cluster Policy / Chef, politiques du secteur de la création | $103,087 | $175 | new |
| 46 | Christine EdwardsonExecutive Assistant / Attachée de direction | $102,700 | $155 | new |
| 47 | Gregory ShickCulture Agencies Advisor / Conseiller en liaison avec les organismes du ministère de la Culture | $102,315 | $172 | new |
| 48 | Stace A. Lum-YipTeam Lead / Chef d'équipe | $102,207 | $179 | −$222 |
| 49 | William FraserSenior Consultant / Conseiller principal | $102,199 | $173 | new |
| 50 | Robert SweetingManager, Investment & Development / Chef, investissement et développement | $101,440 | $177 | −$3,118 |
| 51 | Geraldine SmithSenior Coordinator / Coordonnatrice principale | $101,282 | $173 | new |
| 52 | Katherine MottSenior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques | $101,282 | $173 | new |
| 53 | Eubert IsaacsSenior Financial Consultant / Conseiller financier principal | $101,282 | $172 | +$1,273 |
| 54 | Julia BerardiCulture Agencies Advisor / Conseillère en liaison avec les organismes du ministère de la Culture | $101,282 | $173 | new |
| 55 | Elizabeth BorowiecTeam Lead Strategic Planning / Chef d'équipe, planification stratégique | $101,277 | $174 | new |
| 56 | William GerrardSenior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques | $101,069 | $173 | new |
| 57 | Russell ZavitzManager, Games Unit / Chef, Unité des jeux | $101,060 | $173 | new |
| 58 | Monica-Ann KucharskiAssistant Director / Directrice adjointe | $100,985 | $173 | −$507 |
| 59 | Shelley LaskinSenior Advisor / Conseillère principale | $100,948 | $174 | +$852 |
| 60 | Brooke HeisterkampSenior Tourism Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiques en matière de tourisme | $100,794 | $174 | +$534 |
| 61 | John SchoalesSenior Economic Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiques économiques | $100,753 | $175 | −$1,515 |
| 62 | Raymond DempsterTeam Lead, Policy Development / Chef d'équipe, élaboration des politiques | $100,492 | $174 | +$199 |
| 63 | Katherine MccrackenManager, Public and Education Programs / Chef des programmes de formation et des programmes destinés au public | $100,279 | $168 | new |
| 64 | Shannon PinerCulture Agencies Advisor / Conseillère en liaison avec les organismes du ministère de la Culture | $100,171 | $173 | new |
| 65 | Nancy KellySenior Policy & Economic Analyst / Analyste principale des politiques et des questions économiques | $100,071 | $175 | −$1,820 |
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Why is someone who works at Tourism, Culture and Sport not on this list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in 2015 are listed. Everyone else at Tourism, Culture and Sport that year was paid less.
What are taxable benefits?
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