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David Steele

Chief Operations Officer at Algoma University. On Ontario’s disclosure list in 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
David Steele
Chief Operations Officer
Algoma University
Salary paid
$212,556.98
Taxable benefits
$17,272.29
Total disclosed
$229,829.27
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
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Among 16 people with the title “Chief Operations Officer” in 2025

Paid more than 68% of them. Their median: $174,500.

Among 164 people at Algoma University in 2025

7th highest paid. Their median: $132,047.

Paid more than 95% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Algoma UniversityChief Operations Officer$212,557$17,272

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Questions and answers

Why is David Steele on the disclosure list?

Algoma University paid David Steele $212,557 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

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

What do the comparisons mean?

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