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Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Sunshine List 2008

Also filed as Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs (1998–2001, 2005–2012, 2015), Agriculture & Food (2003–2004) and Agriculture and Food (2002).

52 employees earning $100K+ · median $114,441 · average $122,169 · overview and trend →

Who makes the most at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in 2008?

GEORGE ZEGARAC, Deputy Minister, was paid $184,915 in 2008 — the highest total compensation among 52 Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $114,441.

GEORGE ZEGARAC

All Employees · 52 in 2008

#NameTitle as filedSalaryTotal
1GEORGE ZEGARACDeputy Minister$184,617$184,915
2BONNIE WINCHESTERAssistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development$184,043$184,399
3DAVID ANTLEAssistant Deputy Minister, Policy Division$182,752$183,047
4DEBORAH STARKAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety & Environment$182,439$182,734
5DAVID HOPEAssistant Deputy Minister, Regulated Marketing$180,853$181,153
6KAREN CHANAssistant Deputy Minister, Research & Corporate Services$153,909$157,781
7MADELEINE DAVIDSONDirector, Financial Management$137,609$137,840
8MICHAEL TOOMBSDirector, Regulatory Modernization$134,903$135,134
9THOMAS BAKERDirector, Animal Health & Welfare/Office of the Chief Veterinarian for Ontario$133,646$133,877
10JIM FELKERDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business Unit$133,646$133,877
11THOMAS HAGERTYDirector, Economic Development Policy$133,646$133,877
12WILLIAM INGRATTADirector, Transition$133,646$133,877
13PETER MEERVELDDirector, Food Safety & Environment Policy$133,646$133,877
14GWEN MCBRIDEDirector, Sand Plains Regional Economic Development$133,023$133,254
15GWEN ZELLENDirector, Research & Innovation$127,964$128,195
16LING MARKDirector, Food Safety & Environment Policy$126,858$127,087
17GEORGE MCCAWDirector, Growing Forward$126,449$126,676
18TOM REKSTISDirector, Communications Branch$125,640$125,864
19AILEEN MACNEILDirector, Agriculture Development Branch$125,211$125,433
20SHELLEY GIBSONDirector, Service Management$124,785$125,007
21J. DOUGLAS CHAPMANDirector, External Relations$124,639$124,792
22PHILIP MALCOLMSONDirector, Strategic Policy Branch$123,472$123,690
23BRIAN CARDYDirector, Rural Community Development Branch$118,558$118,764
24GEORGE BOROVILOSDirector, Business Development Branch$117,408$118,715
25RENA HUBERSDirector, Food Inspection Branch$117,769$117,978
26JAMES RICHARDSONDirector, Environmental Management$114,976$115,183
27SHELLEY POTTERChief of Staff$113,906$114,105
28FINBAR DESIRFarm Implements Coordinator$111,118$111,309
29PAMELA YOUNGManager, Foods of Plant Origin$109,654$109,670
30SID VANDER VEENDrainage Coordinator$108,937$109,129
31DINO RADOCCHIAManager, Rural Investments$107,813$108,351
32MARY J SULLIVANManager, Planning & Analysis$107,813$108,029
33ARVA MACHANSecretary to the Commission$106,772$106,958
34ANNA ILNYCKYJManager, Agriculture Development Policy$106,083$106,266
35CHRISTINE KUEPFERDirector, Farm Finance Branch$105,809$106,001
36NIGEL WOODManager, Strategic Policy Coordination$105,547$105,732
37LESLIE WOODCOCKProvincial Liaison, Meat Inspection Review$105,546$105,731
38DAVID ALVESManager, Veterinary Science & Policy$105,546$105,731
39NORMAN MATSUMOTOManager, Agriculture-Food Innovation$105,419$105,604
40DERMOD MARKManager, Food Safety Client Services$105,029$105,210
41ANDY RANKINEManager, Domestic Marketing$105,029$105,210
42DOROTHY MILLERManager, Business Risk Management$103,887$104,070
43JEAN-PIERRE FORGETHuman Resources Business Advisor$103,703$103,880
44BARRY SINCLAIRManager, Property Tax & Farm Finance$103,479$103,661
45MARTIN BOHLDirector, Food Safety Programs$102,735$102,931
46BRENT KENNEDYDirector, Client Services Branch$102,411$102,597
47DENNIS FLAMINGManager, Client Accounts$102,160$102,340
48ARTHUR LAWSONManager, Regional Economic Development West$102,160$102,340
49ALAN CRAWLEYManager, Branding & Marketing Ontario Foods$102,132$102,309
50IRENE SULLIVANManager, Rural Development Policy$102,091$102,273
51CHRISTIAN HORBASZManager, Business Development Policy$101,146$101,330
52KEVIN LAIDLEYManager, Client Programs & Services$100,772$101,292