Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Sunshine List 2019
Also filed as Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs (1998–2001, 2005–2012, 2015), Agriculture & Food (2003–2004) and Agriculture and Food (2002).
263 employees earning $100K+ · median $110,988 · average $119,041 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in 2019?
Greg Meredith, Deputy Minister, was paid $325,398 in 2019 — the highest total compensation among 263 Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $110,988.
All Employees · 263 in 2019 · page 1 of 2
| # | Name | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg MeredithDeputy Minister | $321,264 | $325,398 |
| 2 | Christine PrimeauAssistant Deputy Minister, Research and Corporate Services | $228,683 | $228,960 |
| 3 | Debra SikoraAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment | $228,683 | $228,960 |
| 4 | Randolph JackiwAssistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development | $216,207 | $216,484 |
| 5 | Philip MalcolmsonAssistant Deputy Minister, Policy | $200,191 | $200,447 |
| 6 | Carolyn HamiltonDirector, Rural Programs | $177,750 | $177,970 |
| 7 | David CooperManager, Environment and Land Use Policy | $174,543 | $174,657 |
| 8 | Sharon BaileyDirector, Food Safety and Environmental Policy | $170,004 | $170,224 |
| 9 | Alan HoganDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business | $170,004 | $170,224 |
| 10 | Brent KennedyDirector, Rural Programs | $170,004 | $170,224 |
| 11 | Lee-Ann WalkerAssistant Deputy Minister, Research and Corporate Services | $165,997 | $166,202 |
| 12 | Brendan MckayDirector, Farm Products Marketing Commission Secretariate and Secretary to the Commission | $165,692 | $165,896 |
| 13 | George BorovilosDirector, Regional Economic Development | $164,366 | $164,585 |
| 14 | Thomas HagertyDirector, Environmental Management | $164,366 | $164,585 |
| 15 | David HagartyAssistant Deputy Minister, Policy | $157,767 | $157,972 |
| 16 | Scott DuffDirector, Economic Development Policy | $157,417 | $157,917 |
| 17 | Jennifer LiptrotDirector, Research and Innovation | $157,417 | $157,620 |
| 18 | Douglas ReddickDirector, Business Development | $157,417 | $157,620 |
| 19 | Kelly McaslanAssistant Deputy Minister, Food Safety and Environment | $155,013 | $155,206 |
| 20 | Heather CassidyDirector, Farm Finance | $153,411 | $153,600 |
| 21 | Leslie WoodcockDirector, Animal Health and Welfare and Office of the Chief Veterinarian | $153,411 | $153,600 |
| 22 | Annette AndersonDirector, Agriculture Development | $151,903 | $152,087 |
| 23 | Heather HarrisonDirector, Business Services | $145,244 | $145,432 |
| 24 | Rodger DunlopGeneral Manager, Meat Inspection | $135,864 | $136,041 |
| 25 | Colleen Fitzgerald-HubbleDirector, Agriculture Development | $134,958 | $135,133 |
| 26 | Rebecca MorierDirector, Communications | $134,958 | $135,133 |
| 27 | Gregory WorleyDirector, Animal Health and Welfare | $134,814 | $134,993 |
| 28 | Jason McleanGeneral Manager, Meat Inspection | $133,248 | $133,422 |
| 29 | Richard BerthiaumeManager, Economic Development Resources | $132,543 | $132,726 |
| 30 | Marc LabergeManager, Insurance and Partnerships | $132,543 | $132,726 |
| 31 | Andrea MartinDirector, Food Safety and Environmental Policy | $132,543 | $132,712 |
| 32 | Hugh BergesManager, Field Crops | $132,526 | $132,696 |
| 33 | Anne GuthrieManager, Business Support Services | $132,499 | $132,668 |
| 34 | Natasha BartlettManager and Executive Advisor, Regulatory Compliance Ontario Centre of Excellence | $132,467 | $132,636 |
| 35 | Adam MeyerManager, Canadian Agriculture Partnership | $132,256 | $132,425 |
| 36 | Renee BowlerDirector, Food Safety Inspection Delivery | $131,751 | $131,921 |
| 37 | Abigail DanceyManager, Issues, Media and Editorial Services | $131,419 | $131,587 |
| 38 | Mary FurnessManager, Veterinary Science | $131,365 | $131,532 |
| 39 | Joanne HandleyManager, Horticulture Technology | $131,221 | $131,390 |
| 40 | Jennifer BousfieldManager, Business and Investment Development | $131,163 | $131,332 |
| 41 | Christian ThomannManager, Financial Operations | $131,138 | $131,305 |
| 42 | Dan CarlowManager, Innovation Engineering Program West | $129,986 | $131,282 |
| 43 | Troy JennerManager, Food Safety Science | $131,078 | $131,249 |
| 44 | Jennifer KidonDirector, Business Planning and Financial Management | $131,054 | $131,221 |
| 45 | Joel LocklinManager, Infrastructure Renewal Programs | $130,779 | $130,948 |
| 46 | Graham FlemingManager, Corporate Planning and Projects | $130,070 | $130,240 |
| 47 | Michael RelfManager, Client Services Branch | $129,986 | $130,214 |
| 48 | Alan CrawleyManager, Trade Policy and Market Access | $129,986 | $130,156 |
| 49 | Tamara FernandesManager, Sector Value Chain Policy | $129,986 | $130,156 |
| 50 | Basia FlorioManager, Intergovernmental Relations | $129,986 | $130,156 |
| 51 | Ross KellyManager, Resource Information and Business Services | $129,986 | $130,156 |
| 52 | Monique LegaultRegional Manager, North Region | $129,986 | $130,156 |
| 53 | Kevin LaidleyRegional Manager, West Region | $129,986 | $130,156 |
| 54 | Terri-Lynn BulmanManager, Environment Stewardship Policy | $129,982 | $130,152 |
| 55 | Marija KomljanecManager, Training, Education and Communications | $129,982 | $130,152 |
| 56 | Garfield MctavishRegional Manager, East Region | $129,979 | $130,149 |
| 57 | Paul InnesManager, Veterinary Services | $129,972 | $130,142 |
| 58 | Hans FeldmannManager, Cabinet Liaison | $129,962 | $130,132 |
| 59 | Dennis FlamingManager, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning | $129,977 | $130,117 |
| 60 | Karlheinz MaiterthManager, Export Development | $129,938 | $130,107 |
| 61 | Andrea RuskovaManager, Business and Rural Investment Programs | $129,768 | $129,938 |
| 62 | David SpencerAssistant Director and Manager, Strategic Communications | $129,743 | $129,912 |
| 63 | Tara BarryChief of Staff | $129,555 | $129,728 |
| 64 | Eric BroxManager, Economic Analysis | $128,739 | $128,913 |
| 65 | Alaina Lc OdaDirector, Strategic Human Resources Business | $128,342 | $128,510 |
| 66 | Robert BlenkinsopManager, Inspection Programs | $128,093 | $128,256 |
| 67 | Peter CoughlerManager, Business Analysis and Resources | $127,737 | $127,906 |
| 68 | Helga McdonaldManager, Business and Investment Development | $127,541 | $127,707 |
| 69 | Elizabeth DiamondExecutive Assistant and Manager Corporate Services | $126,967 | $127,133 |
| 70 | Joseph KozaManager, Adjudicative Agency Support Services | $126,907 | $127,076 |
| 71 | James MitchellManager, Approvals, Certification and Licencing | $126,907 | $127,076 |
| 72 | Leonard SenyshynManager, Approvals, Certification and Licencing | $126,907 | $127,076 |
| 73 | Mary SullivanManager, Planning, Information and Coordination Services | $126,907 | $127,076 |
| 74 | Oswald ZachariahManager, Innovation and Knowledge Management | $126,907 | $127,076 |
| 75 | Kristen GreenManager, Monitoring and Analysis | $126,871 | $127,037 |
| 76 | Barry WalkerManager, Planning, Information and Coordination Services | $126,852 | $127,021 |
| 77 | Timothy PasmaLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $125,584 | $125,746 |
| 78 | Susan MurrayManager, Strategy, Programs and Issues | $124,779 | $124,939 |
| 79 | Sarah WilsonManager, Food Safety Programs | $124,698 | $124,861 |
| 80 | Denise ZaborowskiManager, Marketing | $124,467 | $124,636 |
| 81 | Kelli RiceManager, Finance, Infrastructure and Administration | $124,397 | $124,556 |
| 82 | Alison MooreLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $123,957 | $124,119 |
| 83 | Andrew JamiesonManager, Innovation Engineering Program East | $123,318 | $123,479 |
| 84 | Maureen Ec AndersonLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $123,023 | $123,185 |
| 85 | Bradley ShawManager, Program Coordination | $122,572 | $122,732 |
| 86 | Susan MihelchicCorporate Controller | $122,417 | $122,579 |
| 87 | Timothy BlackwellLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $121,978 | $122,419 |
| 88 | Timothy MetzgerManager, Beef, Sheep and Goats | $122,037 | $122,192 |
| 89 | Jane WiddecombeManager, Agriculture and Rural Programs | $121,722 | $121,877 |
| 90 | Laurie AdrienDirector, Food Safety Systems Development | $121,658 | $121,818 |
| 91 | Ellen HelpsManager, Insurance and Partnerships | $121,109 | $121,271 |
| 92 | Richard SmithRegional Veterinarian | $118,297 | $120,764 |
| 93 | Jocelyn JansenLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $120,179 | $120,340 |
| 94 | Lucica RoscaRegional Veterinarian | $116,329 | $120,241 |
| 95 | Melanie MilczynskiExecutive Assistant | $119,555 | $119,710 |
| 96 | Pierre AdrienRegional Manager, Meat Inspection Central/North | $117,681 | $119,528 |
| 97 | John CordinerManager, Multi-Media Visual Services | $118,817 | $118,972 |
| 98 | Timothy BrookDrainage Program Coordinator | $118,506 | $118,663 |
| 99 | Nicholus Van LankveldRegional Manager, Meat Inspection West | $118,269 | $118,424 |
| 100 | Nathan StevensManager, Horticulture Crops | $117,893 | $118,050 |
| 101 | Jennifer WhalenExecutive Assistant | $115,760 | $115,908 |
| 102 | Shain CameronPolicy Advisor | $114,969 | $115,116 |
| 103 | Gillian GraydonExecutive Assistant | $114,490 | $114,641 |
| 104 | Ornella OsborneTeam Lead, Strategic and Stakeholder Relations | $113,880 | $114,022 |
| 105 | Michael RichardsonExecutive Assistant | $113,655 | $113,805 |
| 106 | Tracy AdamsManager, Inspection Programs | $113,484 | $113,629 |
| 107 | Cale SelbyManager, Program Coordination, Research and Partnerships | $113,171 | $113,314 |
| 108 | Allison Holly DolanManager, Greenhouse, Agronomy and Speciality Crops | $112,778 | $112,928 |
| 109 | Inayatur RahmanRegional Veterinarian | $112,340 | $112,599 |
| 110 | Dorienne CushmanTeam Lead, Senior Environment Program Analyst | $112,364 | $112,509 |
| 111 | Bruce MooreAgriculture and Rural Economic Development Advisor | $111,924 | $112,172 |
| 112 | Gregory De VosManager, Dairy Cattle, Swine and Poultry | $111,962 | $112,111 |
| 113 | Denna BennVeterinarian, Chief Inspector | $111,305 | $111,622 |
| 114 | Csaba VargaLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $111,297 | $111,440 |
| 115 | Jane AdairSenior Program Advisor | $111,115 | $111,263 |
| 116 | Tom O’RourkeTeam Lead, Knowledge Management | $111,003 | $111,151 |
| 117 | Kim DekleinTeam Lead | $109,800 | $111,146 |
| 118 | Sarah ElliottSenior Program Advisor | $110,988 | $111,142 |
| 119 | Barbara AlvesSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 120 | Maria BissolaSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 121 | Jillian BrownSenior Program Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 122 | Christine CardFood Safety Team Lead, Agriculture | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 123 | Stephen DuffSenior Economist | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 124 | Susan GillespieSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 125 | Karl GroskopfSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 126 | Lesley HaywardSenior Research Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 127 | Mark JonkerTeam Lead, Business Attraction, Retention and Expansion | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 128 | Alexander KarapetovSenior Program Coordinator | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 129 | Ami MartellSenior Program Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 130 | David MeinenSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 131 | Donald MillsSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 132 | Petra SteinSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 133 | Patrick StevensSenior Program Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 134 | Tammy TondevoldSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 135 | Jennifer TurnbullSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 136 | Karla UlianaSenior Policy Advisor | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 137 | Lillian Waldie-LawsonTeam Lead, Corporate Initiatives | $110,988 | $111,136 |
| 138 | John CummingSenior Policy Advisor | $110,910 | $111,058 |
| 139 | Luke GartnerSenior Research Advisor | $110,671 | $110,819 |
| 140 | Mary ReidLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $110,429 | $110,580 |
| 141 | Christy TaglieriPolicy Advisor | $110,111 | $110,258 |
| 142 | Sarah CruickshankSenior Policy Advisor | $110,016 | $110,161 |
| 143 | Wendy BeaunomSenior Policy Advisor | $109,825 | $109,971 |
| 144 | Michael DraperLivestock Community Sales Act Coordinator | $104,542 | $109,681 |
| 145 | Sherry PersaudPolicy Advisor | $109,002 | $109,138 |
| 146 | Kim LandersRegional Manager, Meat Inspection East | $108,701 | $108,843 |
| 147 | Elizabeth MorrisManager, Income Stabilization and Analysis | $108,648 | $108,785 |
| 148 | Richard BrunkeEngineer Specialist, Nutrient Management and Environment | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 149 | Stephen ClarkeEngineer Specialist, Energy and Crop Systems | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 150 | Jake DebruynEngineer Specialist, New Technology Integration | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 151 | Brian DicksonEngineer Specialist, By-Products/Manure | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 152 | Benoit LebeauEngineer Specialist, Non-Agricultural Source Materials and Environment | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 153 | Kevin MckagueEngineer Specialist, Water Quality | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 154 | Amadou ThiamEngineer Specialist, Air Quality | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 155 | John Van De VegteEngineer Specialist, Best Management Practices Technical Integration and Transfer | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 156 | Daniel WardEngineer Specialist, Poultry and Other Livestock Housing and Equipment | $108,395 | $108,538 |
| 157 | Rebecca ShorttEngineer Specialist, Water Quantity | $108,246 | $108,389 |
| 158 | Caitlin KellySenior Policy Advisor | $108,176 | $108,321 |
| 159 | Ping WuFood Safety Advisor, Engineering | $107,981 | $108,124 |
| 160 | Magdy EldakikyTeam Lead, Program Support | $107,930 | $108,083 |
| 161 | John WarbickEngineer Specialist, Horticulture Crop Protection and Harvest | $107,899 | $108,042 |
| 162 | Christine RectorSenior Program Advisor | $107,895 | $108,039 |
| 163 | Manjusri Pa WijekoonRegional Veterinarian | $107,587 | $107,731 |
| 164 | Willy HubersGrowing Forward, Finance | $107,582 | $107,721 |
| 165 | Carla RoystonFood Safety Program Development, Team Lead | $107,558 | $107,702 |
| 166 | Kent WilliamsSenior Policy Advisor | $107,528 | $107,672 |
| 167 | Daina SutherlandExecutive Assistant | $107,490 | $107,629 |
| 168 | Rajan NiraulaEngineer Specialist, Beef and Dairy Housing and Equipment | $106,940 | $107,418 |
| 169 | Stephen MorrisTeam Lead | $106,838 | $107,014 |
| 170 | Nicholas RoseHuman Resources Business Advisor | $106,850 | $106,986 |
| 171 | Sara PeckfordSenior Policy Advisor | $106,818 | $106,961 |
| 172 | Jason WallSenior Research Advisor | $106,661 | $106,803 |
| 173 | Holly SabaraFood Scientist, Horticulture, Dairy, Meat and Fish | $106,663 | $106,802 |
| 174 | Nicola JacksonRegional Veterinarian | $105,644 | $106,298 |
| 175 | Jacqueline GerlofsmaSenior Risk and Assurance Advisor | $105,997 | $106,138 |
| 176 | Michelle JansenAnalyst, Regulatory Standards | $105,889 | $106,028 |
| 177 | Veseljka GrahovacSenior Policy Advisor | $105,870 | $106,018 |
| 178 | Pamela MartellManager, Human Resources Solutions | $105,799 | $105,940 |
| 179 | Michele DoncasterManager, Environment and Land Use Policy | $105,351 | $105,492 |
| 180 | Christa ArsenaultLead Veterinarian, Animal Health and Welfare | $105,349 | $105,489 |
| 181 | Amanda CulverwellFood Safety Team Lead, Food Industry | $105,227 | $105,375 |
| 182 | Michele CoppolaSenior Accountant | $105,173 | $105,312 |
| 183 | Jeanine Boulter-BitzerMicrobial Food Safety Science Analyst | $105,079 | $105,219 |
| 184 | Tanya MarissenPlanning and Projects Coordinator | $104,771 | $104,909 |
| 185 | Kevin JoynesDead Animal Disposal Advisor | $104,542 | $104,787 |
| 186 | Jake BeitzPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 187 | Joan BlackwoodSenior Accountant | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 188 | Ricky BondFood Safety Advisor, Dairy | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 189 | Emily BoylanResearch Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 190 | Cindy Bradley-MacmillanProgram Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 191 | Paul BrineResearch Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 192 | Joseph DubonnetProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 193 | Christopher DukeProgram Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 194 | Molly ElliottFood Safety Advisor, Industry | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 195 | Edward Timothy FishPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 196 | John FitzgeraldMarketing Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 197 | Michael FlorioEconomic Policy Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 198 | Helma GeertsPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 199 | Lynda GourlayProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 200 | Audrey GuillotSenior Program Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 201 | Michael HaySenior Program Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 202 | Zahirul IslamProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 203 | Dusko JanusevFood Safety Advisor, Regulatory | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 204 | Jeff JarmainSenior Program Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 205 | Ryan JayawardeneProject Management Specialist | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 206 | Sheri JennerManager, Planning and Analysis | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 207 | Corinne JohnstonBusiness Services Coordinator | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 208 | Christine KayeCoordinator, Veterinary Services | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 209 | Anne-Marie KerBusiness Development Program Coordinator | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 210 | Kelley KnightResearch Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 211 | Jean KnowltonResearch Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 212 | Gavin LawsonCoordinator, Agriculture and Food Laboratory Program | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 213 | Janette LeaskPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 214 | Barbara MaknoniProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 215 | Brett MclennanProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 216 | Daniella MolnarProject Management Specialist | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 217 | Greta NajclerSenior Project and Program Coordinator | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 218 | Andrea NeillProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 219 | Dean PostSupervisor, Communications Research and Event Coordination | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 220 | Amy Rutgers-KellyPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 221 | Anna ScottProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 222 | Roger ScottProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 223 | Andrea SmallwoodPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 224 | Kristy SymonAdvisor, Veterinary Services | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 225 | John TurveyPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 226 | Jennifer Van GerwenAnimal Health and Welfare Coordinator | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 227 | Christine WengerPolicy Advisor | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 228 | Christina WilkenAnimal Health and Welfare Coordinator | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 229 | Matthew WilsonNutrient Management Program Team Lead | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 230 | Mary WygaProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 231 | Nega YahyaFood Scientist, Horticulture, Dairy, Meat and Fish | $104,542 | $104,682 |
| 232 | Stephen HamblinProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,672 |
| 233 | Tania SendelPlanning and Projects Coordinator | $104,522 | $104,662 |
| 234 | Joseph CillisProject Analyst | $104,542 | $104,655 |
| 235 | Andrew WattPlanning and Projects Coordinator | $104,493 | $104,632 |
| 236 | Laurel DavisPolicy Advisor | $104,381 | $104,521 |
| 237 | Astrid MillettHuman Resources Business Advisor | $104,325 | $104,463 |
| 238 | Beverley RawnHuman Resources Business Advisor | $104,325 | $104,463 |
| 239 | Rita ZaroPolicy and Issues Coordinator | $104,325 | $104,463 |
| 240 | Julio MendozaEconomic Policy Analyst | $104,242 | $104,380 |
| 241 | Andrew VinceVeterinary Scientist | $103,803 | $103,943 |
| 242 | Carrie ConnellyHuman Resources Business Advisor | $103,325 | $103,463 |
| 243 | Ivana Pekaric-FalakSenior Policy Advisor | $102,871 | $103,019 |
| 244 | Martha FabriSurveillance Food Safety Science Analyst | $102,637 | $102,777 |
| 245 | Charles CushmanManager, Program Coordination | $102,548 | $102,686 |
| 246 | Eloise JonesArea Manager, Food Inspection | $101,005 | $102,680 |
| 247 | Goce ManevskiArea Manager, Food Inspection | $102,549 | $102,680 |
| 248 | Vanessa TaylorFood Safety and Traceability Advisor | $102,510 | $102,650 |
| 249 | Kristy MitrovicManager, Inspection Operations Support | $102,256 | $102,390 |
| 250 | Suzanne ConquerAnimal Health and Welfare Coordinator | $102,185 | $102,321 |
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