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Alena Grunwald

Director, System Optimization Policy at Transportation. On Ontario’s disclosure list 13 years between 2012 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Alena Grunwald
Director, System Optimization Policy
Transportation
Salary paid
$266,456.86
Taxable benefits
$255.48
Total disclosed
$266,712.34
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$80,683 (+43.4%)
13years on
the list

Among 1,710 people at Transportation in 2025

6th highest paid. Their median: $127,798.

Paid more than 98% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2012$103,128
2013$101,202
2014$103,739
2015$106,446
2016$111,306
2017$105,159
2018$130,757
2019$118,366
2021$132,114
2022$145,495$145,495
2023$160,574
2024$185,774
2025$266,457

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025TransportationDirector, System Optimization Policy$266,457$255+$80,683
2024TransportationDirector, System Optimization Policy$185,774$226+$25,200
2023Transportation / TransportsAssistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division des services ministériels · moved here$160,574$197+$15,079
2022TransportationDirector, Strategy and Innovation$145,495$182+$13,381
2021TransportationManager, System Planning · moved here$132,114$169
2019Environment, Conservation and ParksManager, Partnerships · moved here$118,366$169−$12,392
2018Cabinet OfficeManager, Strategy and Delivery · moved here$130,757$189+$25,598
2017Environment and Climate Change / Environnement et Action en matière de changementManager, Partnerships / Chef, partenariats · moved here$105,159$185−$6,148
2016Environment and Climate ChangeManager, Partnerships$111,306$173+$4,861
2015Environment and Climate ChangeManager, Partnerships / Chef, partenariats · moved here$106,446$179+$2,707
2014Tourism, Culture and SportManager, Partner and Stakeholder Relations / Chef, relations avec les partenaires et les intervenants$103,739$179+$2,537
2013Tourism, Culture and SportManager, Partner & Stakeholder Relations · moved here$101,202$160−$1,926
2012EnvironmentManager, Policy Development$103,128$147

Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal