Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security Sunshine List 2021

Also filed as Colleges and Universities (2020–2024).

126 employees earning $100K+ · median $111,645 · average $122,000 · overview and trend →

Who makes the most at Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security in 2021?

Shelley Tapp, Deputy Minister, was paid $300,250 in 2021 — the highest total compensation among 126 Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $111,645.

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All Employees · 126 in 2021

#	Name	Title as filed	Salary	Total
1	Shelley Tapp	Deputy Minister	$288,115	$300,250
2	Nadia Iacobelli	Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services	$259,072	$259,349
3	Kelly Shields	Assistant Deputy Minister, Postsecondary Education Division	$202,241	$202,475
4	Tamara Gilbert	Assistant Deputy Minister, Advanced Education Learner Supports Division	$189,028	$189,263
5	James Brown	Chief Executive Officer and Director, Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Branch	$176,844	$177,068
6	B.K. Mccartan	Director, Indigenous Education	$176,662	$176,886
7	Katherine Kelly	Director, Science and Research	$175,691	$175,904
8	Rachel Simeon	Assistant Deputy Minister, Data, Research and Innovation Division	$175,025	$175,245
9	Patricia Buckley	Director, Postsecondary Education Policy	$165,314	$165,523
10	Ivonne Mellozzi	Director, Postsecondary Accountability Branch	$161,174	$161,369
11	Mary Mellas	Director, Director, Student Financial Assistance Branch	$154,460	$154,656
12	Anna Boyden	Director, Digital Learning Policy	$147,728	$147,907
13	Cynthia Watt	Senior Policy Advisor	$147,373	$147,565
14	Luc Davet	Director, French Language Priorities	$142,408	$142,585
15	Konrad Stypka	Director, Corporate Finance and Services Branch	$141,330	$141,509
16	Nemone Smith	Director, Communications	$140,954	$141,135
17	Chelsea Hellings	Director, Information Management and Data	$140,456	$140,628
18	Travis Coulter	Director, Student Financial Assistance Branch	$139,779	$139,956
19	Laura Adams	Director, Private Career Colleges	$139,154	$139,325
20	Christopher Huey	Manager, Operations and Projects Unit	$137,894	$138,067
21	Seetha Raja	Manager, Universities	$137,894	$138,067
22	Hilary Blain	Manager, Strategic Initiatives Unit	$136,967	$137,138
23	Zoe Von Nostitz-Tait	Manager, Intellectual Property	$135,844	$136,013
24	Noel Abbott	Manager, Registration Unit	$135,229	$135,402
25	Lesley Cunningham	Manager, Research Programs	$135,174	$135,342
26	Shirley Carder	Manager, Strategic Policy Unit	$135,156	$135,329
27	Peter Goltsis	Manager, Issues Management and Media Relations	$134,408	$134,580
28	Graham Webster	Manager, OSAP Inspection & Compliance	$132,057	$132,057
29	Kevin Dilamarter	Manager, Research Talent and Awards	$131,724	$131,892
30	Ari Laskin	Chief of Staff	$129,555	$129,724
31	Hong Son Duong	Senior Manager	$125,629	$125,790
32	Terrence Tretter	Manager, Compliance and Enforcement	$123,633	$123,791
33	Isabella Di Cristofaro	Executive Assistant	$123,049	$123,206
34	Karen Richardson	Senior Program Design and Development Analyst	$122,686	$122,838
35	Sarah Robb	Executive Assistant	$122,179	$122,331
36	Jennifer Da Silva	Manager, Student Financial Assistance Programs	$122,107	$122,259
37	Lindsey Harrold	Director, Postsecondary Finance and Information Management Branch	$122,008	$122,187
38	Ahmed Jadoon-Nawaz	Senior Manager	$119,712	$119,861
39	Heather Schramm	Manager, Policy and Programs Unit	$119,476	$119,627
40	Gilles Fortin	Director, French Language Priorities	$118,699	$118,829
41	Sean Benson	Director, Postsecondary Finance and Information Management Branch	$118,168	$118,317
42	Adrienne Swanson	Manager, Colleges	$117,417	$117,569
43	Yassar Muttaqi	Senior Policy Advisor	$116,340	$116,491
44	Sanjay Luhar	Team Lead, Colleges Financial Reporting	$116,332	$116,477
45	Toni Pucci	Program Manager	$115,855	$116,003
46	Shelley Allison	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
47	Diane De Melo	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
48	Karla Giraldo Morris	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
49	Shuxian He	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
50	Miranda Hotrum	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
51	Dhanindarjit Kaur	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
52	Andrew Marsden	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
53	Peter Molnar	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,469	$115,619
54	Ben Shannon	Team Lead, Ontario Student Assistance Program Modelling	$115,469	$115,619
55	Bruce Haines	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,388	$115,538
56	Maxine Chan	Senior Policy Advisor	$115,178	$115,326
57	Timothy Franklin	Senior Policy Advisor	$114,902	$115,051
58	Julie Greenspoon	Program Lead	$114,805	$114,955
59	Carlene Harris	Senior Policy Advisor	$114,309	$114,458
60	Maria Borkowski	Manager, Digital and Marketing Communication	$113,674	$113,819
61	Matthew Clarke	Manager, Information Management Strategy	$112,753	$112,899
62	Cyvia Dym	Senior Financial Analyst	$112,233	$112,375
63	Emamezi Awe	Senior Policy Advisor	$111,701	$111,845
64	Melanie Van Hees	Senior Policy Advisor	$111,590	$111,735
65	Lucia Padure	Senior Policy Advisor	$111,581	$111,732
66	Karla Uliana	Senior Policy Advisor	$111,583	$111,728
67	Olivia Cymbalista-Clapp	Senior Policy Advisor	$111,218	$111,363
68	Dorothy Chen	Team Lead - Assistant Controller	$111,212	$111,356
69	Rachel Houpt	Assistant Director, Communications	$111,090	$111,234
70	Gurinder Sandhu	Senior Procurement Advisor	$111,086	$111,231
71	Siu Vai Chan	Senior Policy Advisor	$109,690	$109,821
72	Erin Sutherland	Senior Policy Advisor	$109,604	$109,746
73	David Sheinberg	Team Lead	$109,521	$109,664
74	Anna Crosskill	Senior Policy Advisor	$109,181	$109,323
75	Serge Mokri	Senior Policy Analyst	$109,070	$109,211
76	Tanya Blazina	Senior Media Relations - Issues Coordinator	$108,976	$109,117
77	Linda Chiarvesio	Senior Information Officer	$108,762	$109,003
78	Andre Jc Berger	Senior Business Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
79	Patrice Bourgeois	Senior Policy Advisor (Bilingual)	$108,762	$108,904
80	Janine Charland	Senior Policy and Program Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
81	Timothy Colfe	Senior Program Design and Development Analyst	$108,762	$108,904
82	David Combaluzier	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
83	Alan Edwards	Senior Business Analyst	$108,762	$108,904
84	Aytan Farrokhyar	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
85	Chantal Gilbert	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
86	Stephanie Ho	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
87	Leonid Jitomirski	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
88	Mary Catharine Lennon	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
89	Adam Mably	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
90	Shu-Yan Mok	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
91	Rick Molenda	Senior Business Analyst	$108,762	$108,904
92	Tiina Pedel	Senior Program Design and Development Analyst	$108,762	$108,904
93	Billroy Powell	Senior Program Design and Development Analyst	$108,762	$108,904
94	Joanne Sakura	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
95	Sureka Selvarajah	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
96	Meranda Shewan	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
97	Robert Terhune	Business Lead	$108,762	$108,904
98	Jacques Therrien	Program and Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
99	Gnana Soundari Vigneshwaran	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
100	Sarah Wilde	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
101	Arlene Woolley	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
102	Joseph Zapotochny	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,762	$108,904
103	Amin Kausar	Manager, Finance and Administrative Services	$108,552	$108,691
104	Frankie Little	Senior Policy Analyst	$108,282	$108,423
105	Raghad Hussami	Senior Policy Advisor	$108,128	$108,269
106	Brian Riley	Manager, Universities Finance	$107,285	$107,424
107	Lydia Scott	Senior Policy Analyst	$106,796	$106,937
108	Lindsay Declou	Manager, OSAP Transformation	$106,339	$106,471
109	Lisa Stanley	Senior Policy Advisor	$106,309	$106,448
110	Zuzana Fabian	Senior Policy Advisor	$106,075	$106,212
111	Helen Bullingham	Team Lead, Marketing Communications	$106,056	$106,194
112	Angela Walwyn	Senior Policy Advisor	$104,864	$105,006
113	Jane Cousens	Senior Policy Analyst	$103,687	$103,817
114	Gordon Conley	Senior Policy Advisor	$103,475	$103,609
115	Thomas Ic Camp	Senior Policy Advisor	$103,133	$103,267
116	Bessie Jewel Rogel	Business Lead	$102,810	$103,038
117	Amreen Alam	Senior Policy Advisor	$102,568	$102,701
118	Janna Luettmann	Senior Policy Advisor	$102,418	$102,418
119	Eisee Sylvester	Senior Business Advisor	$102,163	$102,296
120	Terrilyn Jewell - Claessen	Senior Policy Analyst	$102,016	$102,148
121	Helena Andrade	Senior Policy Advisor	$101,814	$101,942
122	Peter Popadic	Manager, Funding Policy and Systems Planning	$101,037	$101,169
123	Antonina Di Misa	Senior Policy Advisor	$101,020	$101,147
124	Ashley Gough	Senior Policy Advisor	$100,964	$101,095
125	Michael Aj Callaghan	Senior Policy Advisor	$100,790	$100,921
126	Marina Kupriyeva	Manager, Quality and Partnership	$100,058	$100,188