Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Sunshine List 2018
Also filed as Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs (1998–2001, 2005–2012, 2015), Agriculture & Food (2003–2004) and Agriculture and Food (2002).
256 employees earning $100K+ · median $109,974 · average $116,663 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in 2018?
Greg Meredith, Deputy Minister, was paid $276,819 in 2018 — the highest total compensation among 256 Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $109,974.
All Employees · 256 in 2018 · page 1 of 2
| # | Name | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg MeredithDeputy Minister | $273,580 | $276,819 |
| 2 | Christine PrimeauAssistant Deputy Minister, Research and Corporate Services | $207,676 | $215,395 |
| 3 | Randolph JackiwAssistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development | $207,676 | $207,988 |
| 4 | Debra SikoraAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment | $207,676 | $207,988 |
| 5 | Philip MalcolmsonAssistant Deputy Minister, Policy | $192,290 | $192,579 |
| 6 | George BorovilosDirector, Regional Economic Development | $164,880 | $169,232 |
| 7 | Aileen MacneilDirector, Agriculture Development | $164,880 | $165,127 |
| 8 | Thomas HagertyDirector, Economic Development Policy | $164,880 | $165,127 |
| 9 | Brent KennedyDirector, Rural Programs | $164,880 | $165,127 |
| 10 | Alan HoganDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business | $164,880 | $165,127 |
| 11 | Sharon BaileyDirector, Food Safety and Environmental Policy | $164,880 | $165,127 |
| 12 | Carolyn HamiltonDirector, Rural Programs | $164,880 | $165,127 |
| 13 | David HagartyDirector, Farm Products Marketing Commission Secretariate and Secretary to the Commission | $153,388 | $153,617 |
| 14 | Scott DuffDirector, Rural and Agri-Food Corporate Policy | $152,674 | $153,114 |
| 15 | Douglas ReddickDirector, Business Development | $152,674 | $152,903 |
| 16 | Lee-Ann WalkerDirector, Business Planning and Financial Management | $152,674 | $152,903 |
| 17 | Brendan MckayDirector, Intergovernment and Trade Policy | $152,674 | $152,903 |
| 18 | Gavin DowningDirector, Food Safety Systems Development | $152,674 | $152,903 |
| 19 | Jennifer LiptrotDirector, Research and Innovation | $150,651 | $150,880 |
| 20 | Kelly McaslanDirector, Food Safety Inspection Delivery | $141,357 | $141,569 |
| 21 | Leslie WoodcockDirector, Animal Health and Welfare and Office of the Chief Veterinarian | $141,357 | $141,569 |
| 22 | Heather CassidyDirector, Farm Finance | $137,288 | $137,484 |
| 23 | Annette AndersonDirector, Agriculture Development | $136,104 | $136,282 |
| 24 | David SpencerAssistant Director and Manager, Strategic Communications | $133,397 | $133,587 |
| 25 | Heather HarrisonDirector, Business Services | $133,067 | $133,266 |
| 26 | Jason McleanGeneral Manager, Meat Inspection | $132,369 | $132,611 |
| 27 | Mary SullivanManager, Planning, Information and Coordination Services | $131,219 | $131,408 |
| 28 | Michael RelfManager, Client Services Branch | $130,901 | $131,090 |
| 29 | Rebecca MorierDirector, Communications | $130,891 | $131,087 |
| 30 | Colleen Fitzgerald-HubbleDirector, Environmental Management | $130,891 | $131,087 |
| 31 | Oswald ZachariahManager, Innovation and Knowledge Management | $130,799 | $130,988 |
| 32 | Rodger DunlopGeneral Manager, Meat Inspection | $130,700 | $130,893 |
| 33 | Sarah ElliottSenior Program Advisor | $129,831 | $129,991 |
| 34 | Gregory WorleyManager, Veterinary Inspection and Audit | $129,503 | $129,691 |
| 35 | Allan SchieckManager, Finance, Infrastructure and Administration | $129,024 | $129,212 |
| 36 | Basia FlorioManager, Intergovernmental Relations | $128,936 | $129,124 |
| 37 | James MitchellManager, Income Stabilization and Analysis | $128,936 | $129,124 |
| 38 | Hans FeldmannManager, Cabinet Liaison | $128,936 | $129,124 |
| 39 | Anne GuthrieManager, Business Support Services | $128,935 | $129,123 |
| 40 | Ross KellyManager, Resource Information and Business Services | $128,935 | $129,123 |
| 41 | Troy JennerManager, Food Safety Science | $128,935 | $129,123 |
| 42 | Graham FlemingManager, Corporate Planning and Projects | $128,935 | $129,123 |
| 43 | Joel LocklinManager, Rural Policy | $128,935 | $129,123 |
| 44 | Richard BerthiaumeManager, Economic Development Resources | $128,935 | $129,123 |
| 45 | Paul InnesManager, Veterinary Services | $128,901 | $129,089 |
| 46 | Leonard SenyshynManager, Approvals, Certification and Licencing | $128,776 | $128,964 |
| 47 | Tamara FernandesManager, Sector Value Chain Policy | $128,704 | $128,892 |
| 48 | Garfield MctavishRegional Manager, East Region | $127,204 | $128,763 |
| 49 | Hugh BergesManager, Field Crops | $127,304 | $127,495 |
| 50 | Alan CrawleyManager, Trade Policy and Market Access | $127,304 | $127,495 |
| 51 | Karlheinz MaiterthManager, Export Development | $127,304 | $127,495 |
| 52 | Terri-Lynn BulmanManager, Environment Stewardship Policy | $127,304 | $127,495 |
| 53 | Dennis FlamingManager, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning | $127,304 | $127,462 |
| 54 | David CooperManager, Environment and Land Use Policy | $127,214 | $127,404 |
| 55 | Pamela YoungManager, Foods of Plant Origin | $127,213 | $127,404 |
| 56 | Dan CarlowManager, Innovation Engineering Program West | $127,213 | $127,404 |
| 57 | Kevin LaidleyRegional Manager, West Region | $127,213 | $127,404 |
| 58 | Joseph KozaManager, Adjudicative Agency Support Services | $127,213 | $127,404 |
| 59 | Marija KomljanecManager, Training, Education and Communications | $127,213 | $127,404 |
| 60 | Eric BroxManager, Economic Analysis | $127,129 | $127,319 |
| 61 | Andrea MartinManager, Protection and Assurance Policy | $127,074 | $127,265 |
| 62 | Jason LagerquistChief of Staff | $126,565 | $126,716 |
| 63 | Monique LegaultRegional Manager, North Region | $126,317 | $126,504 |
| 64 | Marc LabergeManager, Insurance and Partnerships | $125,725 | $125,910 |
| 65 | Peter CoughlerManager, Dairy Cattle, Swine and Poultry | $124,930 | $125,115 |
| 66 | Andrea RuskovaManager, Business and Rural Investment Programs | $124,835 | $125,019 |
| 67 | Natasha BartlettManager and Executive Advisor, Regulatory Compliance Ontario Centre of Excellence | $124,811 | $124,995 |
| 68 | Jennifer BousfieldManager, Infrastructure Renewal Programs | $124,548 | $124,731 |
| 69 | Adam MeyerManager, Canadian Agriculture Partnership | $124,353 | $124,537 |
| 70 | Mary FurnessManager, Veterinary Science | $124,228 | $124,409 |
| 71 | Joanne HandleyManager, Horticulture Technology | $123,462 | $123,646 |
| 72 | Timothy BlackwellLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $123,039 | $123,510 |
| 73 | Helga McdonaldManager, Business and Investment Development | $122,700 | $122,881 |
| 74 | Elizabeth DiamondExecutive Assistant and Manager Corporate Services | $122,155 | $122,335 |
| 75 | Kristen GreenManager, Monitoring and Analysis | $122,060 | $122,240 |
| 76 | Jennifer KidonManager, Planning and Analysis | $121,988 | $122,168 |
| 77 | Christian ThomannManager, Financial Operations | $120,421 | $120,601 |
| 78 | Sarah WilsonManager, Food Safety Programs | $119,958 | $120,135 |
| 79 | Andrew JamiesonManager, Innovation Engineering Program East | $119,608 | $119,785 |
| 80 | Sidney Vander VeenDrainage Program Coordinator | $118,903 | $119,082 |
| 81 | Alison MooreLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $118,635 | $118,814 |
| 82 | Robert BlenkinsopManager, Inspection Programs | $118,448 | $118,623 |
| 83 | Kelli RiceExecutive Assistant | $118,266 | $118,438 |
| 84 | Susan MurrayManager, Strategy, Programs and Issues | $118,235 | $118,407 |
| 85 | Susan MihelchicCorporate Controller | $117,946 | $118,122 |
| 86 | Bradley ShawManager, Program Coordination | $117,912 | $118,087 |
| 87 | Timothy PasmaLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $117,724 | $117,902 |
| 88 | Laurie AdrienManager, Business Climate Policy | $117,622 | $117,795 |
| 89 | Richard KaufmanManager, Information Management | $117,293 | $117,467 |
| 90 | Maureen Ec AndersonLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $117,187 | $117,363 |
| 91 | Nathan StevensManager, Horticulture Crops | $116,164 | $116,335 |
| 92 | Ellen HelpsSenior Policy Advisor | $115,731 | $115,905 |
| 93 | Nicholus Van LankveldRegional Manager, Meat Inspection West | $115,510 | $115,679 |
| 94 | Jocelyn JansenLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $114,689 | $114,861 |
| 95 | Pierre AdrienRegional Manager, Meat Inspection Central/North | $112,377 | $114,656 |
| 96 | John CordinerManager, Multi-Media Visual Services | $114,301 | $114,470 |
| 97 | Tom O'RourkeTeam Lead, Knowledge Management | $113,676 | $113,842 |
| 98 | Timothy MetzgerManager, Beef, Sheep and Goats | $113,595 | $113,762 |
| 99 | Allison Holly DolanManager, Greenhouse, Agronomy and Speciality Crops | $113,340 | $113,510 |
| 100 | Jane WiddecombeManager, Agriculture and Rural Programs | $113,326 | $113,493 |
| 101 | Lillian Waldie-LawsonTeam Lead, Corporate Initiatives | $113,249 | $113,415 |
| 102 | David MeinenSenior Policy Advisor | $113,143 | $113,309 |
| 103 | Melanie MilczynskiExecutive Assistant | $112,922 | $113,090 |
| 104 | Csaba VargaLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $112,157 | $112,326 |
| 105 | Deborah StarkDeputy Minister | $111,956 | $112,122 |
| 106 | Tammy TondevoldSenior Policy Advisor | $111,821 | $111,986 |
| 107 | Carolyn MooreGrowing Forward, Performance Measures | $111,354 | $111,513 |
| 108 | Lucica RoscaRegional Veterinarian | $107,235 | $111,479 |
| 109 | Michael RichardsonSenior Policy Advisor | $110,895 | $111,062 |
| 110 | Jane AdairSenior Program Advisor | $110,736 | $110,903 |
| 111 | Timothy BrookEngineering Program Coordinator | $110,727 | $110,893 |
| 112 | Gillian GraydonExecutive Assistant | $110,603 | $110,766 |
| 113 | Jennifer TurnbullSenior Policy Advisor | $110,300 | $110,463 |
| 114 | Alexander KarapetovSenior Program Coordinator | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 115 | Donald MillsSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 116 | Stephen DuffSenior Economist | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 117 | Ami MartellSenior Program Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 118 | Lesley HaywardSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 119 | Susan GillespieSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 120 | Karl GroskopfSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 121 | Maria BissolaSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 122 | Petra SteinSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 123 | Paul SmithSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 124 | Barbara AlvesSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 125 | Karla UlianaSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 126 | Ivana Pekaric-FalakSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 127 | Gregory De VosSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 128 | Luke GartnerSenior Research Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 129 | Christy TaglieriSenior Policy Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 130 | Jillian BrownSenior Program Advisor | $109,974 | $110,140 |
| 131 | John CummingSenior Policy Advisor | $109,898 | $110,063 |
| 132 | Christine CardFood Safety Team Lead, Agriculture | $109,576 | $109,739 |
| 133 | Mark JonkerTeam Lead, Business Attraction, Retention and Expansion | $109,166 | $109,330 |
| 134 | Michael DraperLivestock Community Sales Act Coordinator | $102,819 | $108,850 |
| 135 | Patrick StevensSenior Program Advisor | $108,474 | $108,637 |
| 136 | Dean PostSupervisor, Communications Research and Event Coordination | $108,436 | $108,596 |
| 137 | Richard SmithRegional Veterinarian | $108,416 | $108,579 |
| 138 | Inayatur RahmanRegional Veterinarian | $108,063 | $108,237 |
| 139 | Alaina Lc OdaManager, Human Resources Solutions | $107,880 | $108,042 |
| 140 | Tracy AdamsManager, Foods of Plant Origin | $105,748 | $107,676 |
| 141 | Shain CameronSenior Policy Advisor | $107,373 | $107,534 |
| 142 | Denna BennVeterinarian, Chief Inspector | $107,242 | $107,404 |
| 143 | Jennifer WhalenExecutive Assistant | $107,122 | $107,284 |
| 144 | Bruce MooreTeam Lead | $106,949 | $107,213 |
| 145 | Jake BeitzPolicy Advisor | $106,875 | $107,035 |
| 146 | Michael CassidyCoordinator, Food Safety Science | $106,754 | $106,919 |
| 147 | Patrick ThorntonPolicy Advisor | $106,680 | $106,836 |
| 148 | Anne-Marie KerBusiness Development Program Coordinator | $106,554 | $106,703 |
| 149 | Kristy SymonAdvisor, Veterinary Services | $103,588 | $106,690 |
| 150 | Mary ReidLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $106,251 | $106,413 |
| 151 | Dorienne CushmanTeam Lead, Senior Environment Program Analyst | $106,062 | $106,222 |
| 152 | Michael FlorioEconomic Policy Analyst | $105,875 | $106,031 |
| 153 | Ornella OsborneManager, Issues, Media and Editorial Services | $105,859 | $106,019 |
| 154 | Astrid MillettHuman Resources Business Advisor | $105,553 | $105,707 |
| 155 | Christina WilkenAnimal Health and Welfare Coordinator | $105,462 | $105,616 |
| 156 | Wendy BeaunomSenior Policy Advisor | $105,453 | $105,612 |
| 157 | John Van De VegteEngineer Specialist, Best Management Practices Technical Integration and Transfer | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 158 | Brian DicksonEngineer Specialist, By-Products/Manure | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 159 | Stephen ClarkeEngineer Specialist, Energy and Crop Systems | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 160 | Kevin MckagueEngineer Specialist, Water Quality | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 161 | Daniel WardEngineer Specialist, Poultry and Other Livestock Housing and Equipment | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 162 | Jake DebruynEngineer Specialist, New Technology Integration | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 163 | Ping WuFood Safety Advisor, Engineering | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 164 | Rebecca ShorttEngineer Specialist, Water Quantity | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 165 | Richard BrunkeEngineer Specialist, Nutrient Management and Environment | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 166 | Benoit LebeauEngineer Specialist, Non-Agricultural Source Materials and Environment | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 167 | Amadou ThiamEngineer Specialist, Air Quality | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 168 | James RitterEngineer Specialist, Soil Management | $105,376 | $105,535 |
| 169 | Cale SelbyManager, Program Coordination, Research and Partnerships | $105,342 | $105,497 |
| 170 | Kim DekleinTeam Lead | $104,985 | $105,347 |
| 171 | Kim LandersRegional Manager, Meat Inspection East | $104,569 | $105,330 |
| 172 | Greta NajclerSenior Project and Program Coordinator | $104,690 | $104,847 |
| 173 | Dennis LoyolaSenior Program Analyst | $104,618 | $104,773 |
| 174 | Cindy Bradley-MacmillanProgram Analyst | $104,484 | $104,642 |
| 175 | Pamela MartellHuman Resources Business Advisor | $104,342 | $104,499 |
| 176 | Jennifer Van GerwenAnimal Health and Welfare Coordinator | $104,246 | $104,388 |
| 177 | Lynda GourlayProject Analyst | $104,075 | $104,231 |
| 178 | Jeffrey O'DonnellTeam Lead, Healthy Eating | $104,021 | $104,177 |
| 179 | Magdy EldakikyTeam Lead, Program Support | $103,835 | $104,091 |
| 180 | Beverley RawnHuman Resources Business Advisor | $103,912 | $104,068 |
| 181 | Sara PeckfordSenior Policy Advisor | $103,798 | $103,954 |
| 182 | Kevin JoynesDead Animal Disposal Advisor | $103,588 | $103,841 |
| 183 | Carrie ConnellyHuman Resources Business Advisor | $103,612 | $103,768 |
| 184 | Christine RectorSenior Program Advisor | $103,609 | $103,765 |
| 185 | Joan BlackwoodSenior Accountant | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 186 | Michele CoppolaSenior Accountant | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 187 | John TurveyPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 188 | Sheri JennerSenior Program Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 189 | Zahirul IslamProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 190 | Edward TaylorProgram Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 191 | Paul BrineResearch Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 192 | Patricia BanyPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 193 | Michael HaySenior Program Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 194 | Jeff JarmainSenior Program Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 195 | Anna ScottProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 196 | Roger ScottProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 197 | Jean KnowltonResearch Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 198 | John FitzgeraldMarketing Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 199 | Janette LeaskPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 200 | Molly ElliottFood Safety Advisor, Regulatory | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 201 | Barbara MaknoniProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 202 | Corinne JohnstonBusiness Services Coordinator | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 203 | Nega YahyaFood Scientist, Horticulture, Dairy, Meat and Fish | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 204 | Audrey GuillotSenior Program Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 205 | Joseph DubonnetProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 206 | Andrea SmallwoodPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 207 | Robert CunningtonSenior Accountant | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 208 | Mary WygaProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 209 | Christopher DukeProgram Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 210 | Andrea NeillProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 211 | Ryan JayawardeneProject Management Specialist | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 212 | Michele DoncasterPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 213 | Rita ZaroPolicy and Issues Coordinator | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 214 | Heather KinnearProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 215 | Jason WallResearch Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 216 | Laurel DavisPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 217 | Tania SendelAnimal Health and Welfare Coordinator | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 218 | Daniella MolnarProject Management Specialist | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 219 | Brett MclennanProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 220 | Dusko JanusevFood Safety Advisor, Regulatory | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 221 | Emily BoylanResearch Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 222 | Christine WengerPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 223 | Christine KayeCoordinator, Veterinary Services | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 224 | Jeanine Boulter-BitzerMicrobial Food Safety Science Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 225 | Matthew WilsonNutrient Management Program Team Lead | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 226 | Helma GeertsPolicy Advisor | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 227 | Kelley KnightResearch Analyst | $103,588 | $103,744 |
| 228 | Stephen HamblinProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,734 |
| 229 | Lynn PardoeProject Analyst | $103,588 | $103,727 |
| 230 | Martha FabriSurveillance Food Safety Science Analyst | $103,539 | $103,695 |
| 231 | Andrew WattPlanning and Projects Coordinator | $103,489 | $103,645 |
| 232 | John WarbickEngineer Specialist, Horticulture Crop Protection and Harvest | $103,305 | $103,460 |
| 233 | Kent WilliamsSenior Policy Advisor | $102,908 | $103,063 |
| 234 | Stephen MorrisTeam Lead | $102,785 | $103,037 |
| 235 | Vanessa TaylorFood Safety and Traceability Advisor | $102,819 | $102,974 |
| 236 | Ricky BondFood Safety Advisor, Dairy | $102,818 | $102,973 |
| 237 | Yong ZhangMeat Hygiene Officer | $102,913 | $102,913 |
| 238 | Amy Rutgers-KellyPolicy Advisor | $102,697 | $102,851 |
| 239 | Joseph CillisProject Analyst | $102,176 | $102,303 |
| 240 | Christina CindricSenior Advisor, Operations | $102,192 | $102,299 |
| 241 | Abdullahi MahdiData Scientist | $102,106 | $102,260 |
| 242 | Nicola JacksonRegional Veterinarian | $101,623 | $101,928 |
| 243 | Andrew VinceVeterinary Scientist | $101,854 | $101,928 |
| 244 | Carla RoystonFood Safety Program Development, Team Lead | $101,680 | $101,833 |
| 245 | Stacy FavrinSenior Research Advisor | $101,515 | $101,667 |
| 246 | Willy HubersGrowing Forward, Finance | $101,380 | $101,533 |
| 247 | Michelle JansenAnalyst, Regulatory Standards | $101,376 | $101,528 |
| 248 | Julio MendozaEconomic Policy Analyst | $100,916 | $101,068 |
| 249 | Elizabeth MorrisExecutive Assistant | $100,902 | $101,051 |
| 250 | Glenn ElworthyMeat Hygiene Officer | $101,007 | $101,007 |
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