Venturelab Innovation Centre salaries
12 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 2016 to 2025.
Highest paid in 2025
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh ChowChief Executive Officer | $491,463 | $1,779 | +$146,463 (+42.5%) |
| 2 | Jane GertnerChief Growth Officer | $179,186 | $476 | +$7,786 (+4.5%) |
| 3 | Sophia Chan-CombrinkChief Administrative Officer | $178,873 | $1,185 | +$21,623 (+13.8%) |
| 4 | Avinash PersaudVice President, Hardware Catalyst Initiative and Semiconductor Initiatives | $162,181 | $760 | +$4,331 (+2.7%) |
| 5 | M. Sepehr AssadianVice President, Founder Success | $152,848 | $987 | +$16,598 (+12.2%) |
| 6 | Madura DissanayakeDirector, Hardware Catalyst Initiative | $128,020 | $790 | +$10,745 (+9.2%) |
| 7 | Mahnoor HaqDirector of Marketing and Communications | $125,701 | $820 | new |
| 8 | Stephanie BagnarolDirector of Partnerships, Sponsorships and Events | $117,041 | $744 | new |
| 9 | Derek Te-Kang MaDirector, Partnerships and Business Development | $114,936 | $552 | new |
| 10 | Nima KhademmohtaramHead of Medical Tech Initiatives | $110,552 | $552 | new |
| 11 | Scott DoddsDirect, External Relations | $108,254 | $767 | new |
| 12 | Hugh CarpenterDirector, People and Culture | $107,456 | $843 | +$3,440 (+3.3%) |
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| 2018 | 3 |
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| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 12 |
Median salary by year
What each job pays at Venturelab Innovation Centre, 2025
The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.
| Job | People | Median | Ontario median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Administrative Officer | 1 | — | $199,653 | |
| Chief Executive Officer | 1 | — | $183,126 | |
| Chief Growth Officer | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, Hardware Catalyst Initiative | 1 | — | — | |
| Director of Marketing and Communications | 1 | — | — | |
| Director of Partnerships, Sponsorships and Events | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, Partnerships and Business Development | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, People and Culture | 1 | — | $143,158 | |
| Direct, External Relations | 1 | — | — | |
| Vice President, Founder Success | 1 | — | — | |
| Head of Medical Tech Initiatives | 1 | — | — | |
| Vice President, Hardware Catalyst Initiative and Semiconductor Initiatives | 1 | — | — |
Medians where 3 or more people share the title. Ontario median: everyone with the title on the 2025 list, at any employer.
Salary bands
People by salary, 2025.
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Questions and answers
How many people at Venturelab Innovation Centre were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?
12, +9.1% on 2024 (11 people).
What is the median salary at Venturelab Innovation Centre?
$126,860 among the people on the 2025 list, against $120,964 for other public sector employers as a whole.
Who is the highest-paid employee at Venturelab Innovation Centre?
In 2025, Hugh Chow, Chief Executive Officer at Venturelab Innovation Centre, with a salary of $491,463.
What is the most common job at Venturelab Innovation Centre on the list?
Chief Administrative Officer, with 1 people in 2025.
How long has Venturelab Innovation Centre been on the list?
Since 2016: every year from 2016 to 2025.
Where can I see everyone at Venturelab Innovation Centre on the list?
The full 2025 list has every name, job, salary and taxable benefit; earlier years are linked from the chart above.
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
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
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