Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Sunshine List 2022
273 employees earning $100K+ · median $116,741 · average $126,082 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade in 2022?
Stephen Rhodes, Deputy Minister, was paid $344,193 in 2022 — the highest total compensation among 273 Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $116,741.
All Employees · 273 in 2022 · page 1 of 2
| # | Name | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Rhodes | Deputy Minister | $330,929 | $344,193 |
| 2 | Giles Gherson | Deputy Minister | $302,764 | $302,874 |
| 3 | Shirley Phillips | Deputy Minister | $266,439 | $266,786 |
| 4 | Maud Murray | Deputy Minister | $259,331 | $259,657 |
| 5 | David Barnes | Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy, Industry and Investment | $219,651 | $219,910 |
| 6 | Victor Severino | Assistant Deputy Minister, Regulatory Modernization and Business Relief | $203,364 | $203,531 |
| 7 | Sophia Arvanitis | Special Advisor, Agent General | $202,803 | $202,803 |
| 8 | Jennifer Wismer | Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate and Policy Services Division | $197,367 | $197,601 |
| 9 | Kevin Perry | Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Planning | $194,530 | $194,761 |
| 10 | Anne Bermonte | Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Scale-Up and Regional Economic Development | $190,910 | $191,136 |
| 11 | Nelson Janicas | Director, Service Management and Facilities | $186,174 | $186,401 |
| 12 | Rakhi Lad | Assistant Deputy Minister, Red Tape Reduction | $181,366 | $181,595 |
| 13 | Earl Provost | Special Advisor, Agent General | $180,780 | $180,994 |
| 14 | Jagjit Singh Badwal | Special Advisor, Agent General | $180,780 | $180,780 |
| 15 | Richard Kikuta | Director, Economic Research and Analytics | $179,186 | $179,414 |
| 16 | Robert Kaszas | Director Lead, Office of Red Tape Reduction | $179,186 | $179,414 |
| 17 | Steve Romanyshyn | Chief Executive Officer, Venture Ontario | $176,820 | $177,044 |
| 18 | Hugo Cameron | Director Lead, Trade Policy | $176,008 | $176,222 |
| 19 | George Cadete | Director, Scale-up Services | $175,666 | $175,880 |
| 20 | Corie Mcdougall | Assistant Deputy Minister, Export Growth and International Representation | $173,153 | $173,367 |
| 21 | Enrico Di Nino | Director, Export Growth | $172,288 | $172,497 |
| 22 | Christina Kucharchuk | Director, International Representation | $171,709 | $171,918 |
| 23 | Dawn Landry | Director, Intellectual Property Ontario | $170,413 | $170,578 |
| 24 | Andrew Guy | Director, Advanced Technologies | $169,152 | $169,358 |
| 25 | Costanzo Fasciano | Director, Communications | $165,403 | $165,597 |
| 26 | David Meyer | Director, Strategic Policy and Research | $163,707 | $163,909 |
| 27 | Stephanie Appave | Director, Regional Economic Development | $158,668 | $158,869 |
| 28 | Clara Chan | Assistant Deputy Minister, Small Business and Program Delivery | $156,086 | $156,337 |
| 29 | Brigitte Dianne Marleau | Director, Program Support | $152,300 | $152,491 |
| 30 | Matthew Gordon | Director, Sector and Investment Strategy | $151,970 | $152,154 |
| 31 | Thomas Bedford | Director,Strategic Project’s Office | $151,868 | $152,057 |
| 32 | Annette Azzopardi | Director, Strategic Human Resources Branch | $151,181 | $151,365 |
| 33 | Carolyn Doering | Director, Innovation Strategies and Programs | $150,992 | $151,183 |
| 34 | Jack Maguire | Director, Policy Planning and Strategy | $150,685 | $150,870 |
| 35 | Carrie Manchuk | Lead, Site Planning and Coordination | $147,708 | $147,894 |
| 36 | Leigh Davison | Director, Funding Administration | $146,964 | $147,149 |
| 37 | Aaron Pinto | Senior Economic Officer, New York | $145,351 | $145,351 |
| 38 | Lynne Groulx | Director, Business Advisory Services | $144,430 | $144,613 |
| 39 | Derek Burgess | Lead, Project Delivery | $142,302 | $142,486 |
| 40 | Sharanjeet Kaur | Director, International Marketing and Investment Outreach | $142,195 | $142,377 |
| 41 | Garima Sharma | Executive Assistant | $141,935 | $142,116 |
| 42 | Pamela Kanter | Senior Economic Officer, Paris | $140,238 | $140,420 |
| 43 | Yijun Song | Senior Economic Officer, Beijing | $140,238 | $140,420 |
| 44 | Camille Jones | Director, Strategic Industry Intelligence | $140,141 | $140,321 |
| 45 | Heather Potter | Chief of Staff | $140,000 | $140,176 |
| 46 | Vitaly Paroshyn | Manager, International Markets | $139,796 | $140,097 |
| 47 | Aaron Rosland | Senior Economic Officer, London | $139,191 | $139,191 |
| 48 | Robert Crabtree | Manager, Scale-Up Programs | $139,010 | $139,184 |
| 49 | Jean Abousaab | Director, Investment Services | $138,944 | $139,120 |
| 50 | Allison Hayball | Manager, Strategy and Operations | $138,866 | $139,040 |
| 51 | Cameron Hy Yu | Executive Assistant, Deputy Minister’s Office | $138,603 | $138,780 |
| 52 | Harald Feldhoff | Manager, Site Selection | $138,277 | $138,455 |
| 53 | Chelsea Peet | Senior Economic Officer, San Francisco | $137,848 | $138,027 |
| 54 | Asokan Sadasivan | Controller | $137,402 | $137,578 |
| 55 | Sandra Hayduk | Manager, Regulatory Reform, Policy and Coordination | $137,001 | $137,177 |
| 56 | Samantha Kemp-Welch | Manager, Investment Strategies | $136,999 | $137,174 |
| 57 | Claude Myre | Manager, Innovation and Communications Technology | $136,992 | $137,168 |
| 58 | Carla Tsambourlianos | Manager, International Markets | $136,987 | $137,163 |
| 59 | Maureen Hall | Assistant Director, Planning and Marketing | $136,891 | $137,066 |
| 60 | Marcel Parent | Manager, Regional Innovation Centres | $136,799 | $136,975 |
| 61 | Leon Williams | Manager, Central Ontario | $136,719 | $136,894 |
| 62 | Julia Gallo | Manager, Small Business Strategy Development | $136,632 | $136,807 |
| 63 | Stephen Hon | Manager, Program Operations | $135,332 | $135,501 |
| 64 | Emmanuel Gunaratnam | Manager, Digital Marketing Operations | $134,680 | $134,973 |
| 65 | Erin Thompson | Manager, Corporate Policy Coordination | $133,401 | $133,679 |
| 66 | Wendy Bryan | Manager, Digital Strategy | $133,503 | $133,674 |
| 67 | Joseph Van Overberghe | Manager, Policy Development | $133,273 | $133,444 |
| 68 | Amanda Wouters | Manager, Sector Strategies | $133,213 | $133,381 |
| 69 | Damian Dupuy | Manager, Strategy Coordination | $132,878 | $133,050 |
| 70 | Karen Paquin | Special Projects Manager | $132,560 | $132,730 |
| 71 | Lora Field | Team Lead | $131,961 | $132,113 |
| 72 | Katherine Tangorra | Manager, Missions | $130,767 | $130,934 |
| 73 | Christine Strohschein | Manager, Facilities and Records Management | $129,417 | $129,579 |
| 74 | Sumon Mukherjee | Manager, Strategy Development | $128,802 | $128,967 |
| 75 | Rita Byvelds | Manager, Operational Design and Improvement | $127,944 | $128,104 |
| 76 | Eva Pinto | Director, Small Business | $127,671 | $127,836 |
| 77 | Giampiero Ressi | Manager, Emergency Management | $127,586 | $127,745 |
| 78 | Brenda Hogan | Chief Operating Officer | $127,481 | $127,641 |
| 79 | Rodriguez Zizzo | Manager, Burden Reduction | $127,137 | $127,296 |
| 80 | Ronald Ross | Chief of Staff | $127,064 | $127,193 |
| 81 | Stephen Kobryn | Team Lead | $126,902 | $127,065 |
| 82 | Amanda Ally | Team Lead | $126,749 | $126,961 |
| 83 | Tyler Middlebrook | Manager, Innovation Growth and Capital | $125,324 | $125,483 |
| 84 | Todd Kilpatrick | Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate and Policy Services Division | $125,266 | $125,384 |
| 85 | Stephen Chiang | Manager, Issues and Engagement | $124,528 | $124,687 |
| 86 | Rajiv Prasad | Manager, International Marketing and Promotion | $124,274 | $124,429 |
| 87 | Vasudave Daggupaty | Team Lead | $123,604 | $123,765 |
| 88 | Andy Dabideen | Manager, Main Street Relief Grant | $123,163 | $123,322 |
| 89 | Leah Beirnes | Manager, Strategic Human Resources Business Unit | $123,044 | $123,204 |
| 90 | Magdalen Stiff | Manager, Communications Operations | $122,743 | $122,884 |
| 91 | Navjeet Nahal | Manager, Organizational Development | $122,159 | $122,316 |
| 92 | Matthew Regan | Manager, Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness Implementation | $122,129 | $122,285 |
| 93 | Erik Girard | Senior Policy Advisor | $121,855 | $122,007 |
| 94 | Maria Onifrichuk | Strategic Lead | $121,314 | $121,466 |
| 95 | Patrick Somers | Team Lead | $121,231 | $121,383 |
| 96 | Elaine Lai | Senior Program Advisor | $121,160 | $121,312 |
| 97 | Sarah Hui | Manager, Business Planning | $121,031 | $121,184 |
| 98 | Jennifer Murray | Team Lead | $120,901 | $121,053 |
| 99 | Melanie Fernandes | Manager, Investment Relations | $120,821 | $120,975 |
| 100 | Matthew Mahoney | Manager, Innovation Strategies | $120,674 | $120,940 |
| 101 | Shuqin Su | Senior Advisor | $120,781 | $120,932 |
| 102 | Gabriella Alberico | Team Lead | $120,727 | $120,874 |
| 103 | Thu Guiney | Manager, Ontario Small Business Support Grant | $120,699 | $120,853 |
| 104 | Brian Ritchie | Senior Program Advisor | $120,579 | $120,731 |
| 105 | Tamer Douara | Manager, Assessment and Contracts | $120,445 | $120,598 |
| 106 | Ashley Fung | Manager, Trade Agreements and Disputes | $120,406 | $120,560 |
| 107 | Diane Yee | Project Navigator | $120,227 | $120,379 |
| 108 | Daniel Iadipaolo | Manager, Production Industries | $119,704 | $119,859 |
| 109 | Angele Deschamps | Manager, Trade and Investment Offices Network | $119,680 | $119,832 |
| 110 | Anisha Janice Khamis-Di Renzo | Manager, Scale-Up Programs | $119,164 | $119,318 |
| 111 | Mansoor Wani | Senior Program Advisor | $119,063 | $119,215 |
| 112 | Deena Padamadan | Senior Program Advisor | $119,017 | $119,169 |
| 113 | Huan He | Senior Program Advisor | $118,990 | $119,141 |
| 114 | Marta Michniewicz | Manager, Investment Outreach | $118,940 | $119,093 |
| 115 | Galen Kennedy | Manager, Regional Coordination | $118,656 | $118,808 |
| 116 | Moschoula Trikoupis | Senior Policy Advisor | $118,519 | $118,673 |
| 117 | Xander Naryan | Team Lead | $118,283 | $118,436 |
| 118 | Robert Whitfield | Senior Business Advisor | $118,168 | $118,388 |
| 119 | Yana Soroka | Manager, Business Relief | $117,985 | $118,139 |
| 120 | Michael Mathiu | Manager, Life Sciences | $117,874 | $118,027 |
| 121 | Catherine Pulsinelli | Manager, Trade Negotiations | $117,798 | $117,949 |
| 122 | Elena Gurovsky | Communications Advisor/Planner | $117,795 | $117,938 |
| 123 | Kelly Mcconnell | Project Lead | $117,553 | $117,706 |
| 124 | Darius Basarab | Manager, Financial Technology and Business Services | $117,484 | $117,634 |
| 125 | Luke Gartner | Senior Program Advisor | $117,391 | $117,543 |
| 126 | Jerome Lee | Manager, Centralized Ontario Resources Entity | $117,086 | $117,236 |
| 127 | Rosabelle Sankar | Senior Policy Advisor | $117,020 | $117,166 |
| 128 | Aneesa Aasim | Manager, Business Relief | $117,010 | $117,163 |
| 129 | Cailin Olafson | Senior Program Advisor | $116,989 | $117,140 |
| 130 | Trevor Anderson | Director, Business Planning and Finance | $116,929 | $117,069 |
| 131 | Cheryl Donais | Strategic Lead | $116,741 | $116,999 |
| 132 | Ji-Hoon Shin | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,999 |
| 133 | Robert Schock | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,999 |
| 134 | Aaron Chan | Senior Program Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 135 | Aimee Skelton | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 136 | Catherine Lee | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 137 | Catherine Shepherd | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 138 | Cesar Guerra | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 139 | Deborah Clark | Senior Account Executive | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 140 | Diane De Melo | Program Coordinator | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 141 | Dmitri Prokopiev | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 142 | Irfan Mandozai | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 143 | Jasmit Arora | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 144 | Jocelyn Bacchus | Policy Coordinator | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 145 | Joseph Kurian | Senior Account Executive | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 146 | Judith Anne Ponte | Lead, International Operations | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 147 | Karin Goegginger | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 148 | Kim Blackmore | General Manager/Portfolio Manager | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 149 | Laurie-Ann Hossein | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 150 | Matthew Chu | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 151 | Nicholas Wedgwood | Team Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 152 | Paul Haynes | Senior Program Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 153 | Preet Jaswal | Strategic Lead | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 154 | Robert Bult | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 155 | Ruth Dorenfeld | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 156 | Ryan Convery | Senior Account Executive | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 157 | Scott Mckinnon | Senior Sector Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 158 | Stan Tsang | Senior Policy Advisor | $116,741 | $116,893 |
| 159 | Catherine Mah | Senior Program Advisor | $116,564 | $116,716 |
| 160 | Christy Taglieri | Senior Sector Policy Advisor | $116,152 | $116,300 |
| 161 | George Loo | Chief Financial Officer | $115,956 | $116,106 |
| 162 | Nicolae Petrescu | Manager, Automotive | $115,886 | $116,031 |
| 163 | Jamie Thisdelle | Senior Investment Advisor | $115,380 | $115,530 |
| 164 | Natasha Louis | Senior Program Advisor | $115,195 | $115,344 |
| 165 | Aaron Hoffe | Senior Program Advisor | $114,775 | $114,924 |
| 166 | Morella Aguirre | Director, Strategic Policy and Research | $114,762 | $114,907 |
| 167 | Louise Dowie | Program Assistance and Controllership | $114,738 | $114,879 |
| 168 | Ezra Houser | Manager, Corporate Services, Governance and Policy | $114,351 | $114,498 |
| 169 | Ryan Proctor | Senior Program Advisor | $113,995 | $114,247 |
| 170 | Trevor Snyder | Senior Policy Advisor | $114,064 | $114,214 |
| 171 | Michelle Bjork | Team Lead | $113,888 | $114,037 |
| 172 | Tiffany Mah | Director, Policy Planning and Strategy | $113,836 | $114,014 |
| 173 | Louise Ryk | Senior Policy Advisor | $113,888 | $113,925 |
| 174 | Gregory Hunter | Senior Account Executive | $113,733 | $113,880 |
| 175 | Nathan Hammill | Senior Policy Advisor | $113,647 | $113,794 |
| 176 | Yasmin Addetia | Executive Assistant | $113,449 | $113,595 |
| 177 | Deeple Vyas | Senior Project Lead, Evaluation | $113,418 | $113,561 |
| 178 | David Peng | Senior Program Advisor | $113,351 | $113,498 |
| 179 | Qin Liu | Senior Program Advisor | $113,309 | $113,455 |
| 180 | Peter Liber | Senior Account Executive | $112,899 | $113,046 |
| 181 | Ed Kung | Team Lead | $112,887 | $113,033 |
| 182 | Ayn Gl Regalado | Project Lead | $112,870 | $113,018 |
| 183 | Huy Thai | Team Lead | $112,688 | $112,869 |
| 184 | Rachel Furmanov | Human Resources Business Advisor | $112,569 | $112,712 |
| 185 | James Boyden | Senior Policy Advisor | $112,398 | $112,545 |
| 186 | Angela Schneider | Program Development Lead | $112,371 | $112,517 |
| 187 | Jonathan Gomes | Senior Policy Advisor | $112,371 | $112,514 |
| 188 | Ben Willoughby | Manager, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing | $112,161 | $112,304 |
| 189 | David Primack | Team Lead | $112,117 | $112,262 |
| 190 | Whitney Miller | Senior Strategic Communications Advisor | $112,096 | $112,242 |
| 191 | Denise Bagheri | Manager, Program Development and Strategy | $111,840 | $111,986 |
| 192 | Alykhan Surani | Senior Policy Advisor | $111,731 | $111,873 |
| 193 | Vandna Nayyar | Manager, Compliance Modernization and Innovation | $111,507 | $111,749 |
| 194 | Shalini Devid | Senior Analyst | $111,147 | $111,287 |
| 195 | Tania Cassin-Kendall | Senior Program Advisor | $110,940 | $111,185 |
| 196 | Kirby Dier | Manager, Project Implementation | $111,016 | $111,168 |
| 197 | Xiaoying Wu | Senior Account Executive | $110,829 | $110,973 |
| 198 | James Mcelgunn | Senior Communications Advisor | $110,726 | $110,869 |
| 199 | Linda Holditch | Human Resources Business Advisor | $110,726 | $110,869 |
| 200 | Luz Felipe-Sharp | Senior Policy Advisor | $110,612 | $110,756 |
| 201 | John Parrinello | Special Advisor | $110,341 | $110,485 |
| 202 | Rafael Vargas | Senior Export Advisor | $110,204 | $110,346 |
| 203 | Alexei Sclear | Senior Business Analyst | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 204 | Daniel Burns | Senior Sector Policy Advisor | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 205 | Dave S Purewal | Senior Sector Policy Advisor | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 206 | Ian Beckford | Team Lead | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 207 | Jason Tian | Senior Financial Analyst | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 208 | Jason Dennis Mccann | Senior Communications Planner | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 209 | Nancy Dasilva | Team Lead | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 210 | Oxana Vinnitchouk | Senior Controllership Consultant | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 211 | Ryan Mcmenamie | Marketing, Team Leader | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 212 | Vanessa Rae | Senior Policy Advisor | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 213 | Yuen-Mei Chiu | Senior Accountant | $109,961 | $110,103 |
| 214 | Rosanna Martino | Business Planning Consultant | $109,538 | $109,681 |
| 215 | Karen Wh Ho | Senior Policy Advisor | $109,441 | $109,673 |
| 216 | Yulia Rzhenichev | Senior Business Development Advisor | $109,387 | $109,629 |
| 217 | David Ib Pal | Manager, Trade Engagement | $109,326 | $109,466 |
| 218 | Giovanni Gonzalez | Project Navigator | $109,054 | $109,270 |
| 219 | Tyler Hunt | Senior Strategy Lead | $108,925 | $109,066 |
| 220 | Janice Bodnarchuk | Policy Advisor | $108,255 | $108,395 |
| 221 | Amanda Mchugh | Senior Policy and Program Advisor | $108,082 | $108,277 |
| 222 | Qing Lin | Senior Program Advisor | $108,043 | $108,180 |
| 223 | Emma Cochrane | Senior Account Executive | $107,836 | $107,980 |
| 224 | Steven Karpenko | Senior Export Advisor | $107,775 | $107,914 |
| 225 | Janice Wright | Senior Communications Advisor | $107,638 | $107,852 |
| 226 | Esteban Chang | Senior Business Development Advisor | $107,505 | $107,645 |
| 227 | Heather Ingram | Policy Coordinator | $107,376 | $107,515 |
| 228 | Stephen Bahnesli | Senior Account Executive | $107,274 | $107,413 |
| 229 | Bing Gao | Senior Export Advisor | $107,242 | $107,381 |
| 230 | Shawkat Ferdousi | Policy Advisor | $107,026 | $107,260 |
| 231 | Andrea Salvati | Manager, Export Growth Strategy | $106,928 | $107,067 |
| 232 | Sonia Petruzziello | Senior Policy Advisor | $106,918 | $107,057 |
| 233 | Alexander Bosika | Senior Account Executive | $106,682 | $106,909 |
| 234 | Susan Fournier | Senior Business Advisor | $106,560 | $106,725 |
| 235 | Arla Latto-Hall | Policy Coordinator | $106,543 | $106,687 |
| 236 | Steven Matheson | Senior Business Advisor | $106,013 | $106,232 |
| 237 | Michael Hudy | Senior Program Advisor | $105,996 | $106,134 |
| 238 | Sylvia Mills | Team Lead, United States of America | $105,962 | $106,098 |
| 239 | Stacey Kwan | Senior Policy Advisor | $105,748 | $105,886 |
| 240 | Eric Ciullo | Manager, Program and Contract Management | $105,575 | $105,710 |
| 241 | Sudheendran Cheenikkal | Senior Lead, Controllership Accounting and Reporting | $105,387 | $105,524 |
| 242 | Robert Thompson | Chief of Staff | $105,216 | $105,352 |
| 243 | Akhil Tyagi | Manager, Trade and Investment Offices Network, Europe and Asia | $104,538 | $104,768 |
| 244 | Christian Pineda | Stakeholder Engagement Advisor | $104,580 | $104,715 |
| 245 | Devin Brazier | Lead, Business Planning | $104,463 | $104,662 |
| 246 | John Millen | Senior Transaction Specialist | $104,273 | $104,399 |
| 247 | Sarah Burrell | Senior Policy Advisor | $104,021 | $104,156 |
| 248 | Leslie Tanaka | Senior Account Executive | $103,920 | $104,150 |
| 249 | Melissa Judson | Senior Business Advisor | $104,132 | $104,132 |
| 250 | Ryan Tompkins | Senior Policy Advisor | $103,369 | $103,600 |