Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Sunshine List 2025
377 employees earning $100K+ · median $129,341 · average $141,145 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade in 2025?
Jean Paul Cadeau, Deputy Minister, was paid $501,209 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 377 Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $129,341.
All Employees · 377 in 2025 · page 1 of 2
| # | Name | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Paul Cadeau | Deputy Minister | $498,164 | $501,209 |
| 2 | David Paterson | Special Advisor, Agent General | $362,218 | $362,218 |
| 3 | Bernard Derible | Special Advisor, Agent General | $332,815 | $345,459 |
| 4 | David Barnes | Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Industries | $319,744 | $320,055 |
| 5 | Rachel Simeon | Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation and Economic Partnership | $289,365 | $289,634 |
| 6 | Clara Chan | Assistant Deputy Minister, Small Business and Program Delivery | $274,772 | $275,039 |
| 7 | Hugo Cameron | Executive Lead, Trade Engagement | $271,084 | $271,350 |
| 8 | Suzanne Skinner | Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade and International Engagement | $269,324 | $269,581 |
| 9 | Thomas Bedford | Director,Strategic Project's Office | $255,794 | $256,040 |
| 10 | Darius Basarab | Manager, Financial Technology and Business Services | $253,420 | $253,613 |
| 11 | Lynne Groulx | Director, Business Advisory Services | $245,568 | $245,791 |
| 12 | Jeffrey Ong | Director, Policy Planning and Strategy | $241,095 | $241,317 |
| 13 | Trevor Anderson | Director, Business Planning and Finance | $236,303 | $236,515 |
| 14 | Matthew Gordon | Director, Sector Strategy | $232,874 | $233,104 |
| 15 | Lori Coleman | Director, Funding Administration | $232,798 | $233,048 |
| 16 | George Cadete | Director, Scale-up Services | $230,029 | $230,279 |
| 17 | Andrew Guy | Director, Advanced Technologies | $229,562 | $229,808 |
| 18 | Tiffany Mah | Chief Administrative Officer/Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate and Policy Services Division | $227,536 | $227,762 |
| 19 | Annette Azzopardi | Director, Strategic Human Resources | $226,621 | $226,843 |
| 20 | Nelson Janicas | Director, Service Management and Facilities | $224,268 | $224,518 |
| 21 | Elaine Shin | Director, Agency Liaison and Investment | $219,342 | $219,579 |
| 22 | Dawn Landry | Director, Trade Programs | $218,456 | $218,705 |
| 23 | Catherine Pulsinelli | Director, Internal Trade Policy | $218,137 | $218,346 |
| 24 | Leigh Davison | Director, Funding Administration | $216,178 | $216,408 |
| 25 | Jack Maguire | Director, Small Business | $215,299 | $215,529 |
| 26 | Costanzo Fasciano | Director, Communications | $212,666 | $212,894 |
| 27 | Carolyn Doering | Director, Innovation Strategies and Programs | $212,536 | $212,763 |
| 28 | Sophia Arvanitis | Special Advisor, Agent General | $210,604 | $210,604 |
| 29 | Mariam Rashidi | Director, Trade Policy | $209,510 | $209,715 |
| 30 | Earl Provost | Special Advisor, Agent General | $207,639 | $207,868 |
| 31 | Jagjit Singh Badwal | Special Advisor, Agent General | $207,639 | $207,639 |
| 32 | Amanda Wouters | Director, Regional Economic Development | $197,506 | $197,710 |
| 33 | Camille Jones | Director, Advanced Manufacturing | $195,854 | $196,062 |
| 34 | Derek Burgess | Lead, Project Delivery | $192,532 | $192,742 |
| 35 | Carrie Manchuk | Lead, Site Planning and Coordination | $190,707 | $190,916 |
| 36 | Sumon Mukherjee | Director, Economic Research and Analytics | $188,830 | $189,033 |
| 37 | Maureen Hall | Director Marketing and Stakeholder Engagement | $187,809 | $188,009 |
| 38 | Melanie Fernandes | Project Manager, International Engagement | $185,569 | $185,762 |
| 39 | Nicole Rosychuk | Invest Ontario Transformation Project Lead | $180,420 | $180,587 |
| 40 | Leah Beirnes | Manager, Strategic Human Resources Advisory | $179,821 | $180,010 |
| 41 | Rajiv Prasad | Director, International Representation | $179,464 | $179,629 |
| 42 | Kyle Clemens | Manager, Central Ontario | $179,281 | $179,474 |
| 43 | Tyler Middlebrook | Manager, Innovation Growth and Capital | $178,366 | $178,556 |
| 44 | Giampiero Ressi | Manager, Emergency Management | $177,928 | $178,116 |
| 45 | Brock Hamley | Chief of Staff | $175,934 | $176,148 |
| 46 | Vitaly Paroshyn | Manager, International Markets (Europe and Asia) | $175,608 | $175,808 |
| 47 | Erin Thompson | Manager, Corporate Policy Coordination | $175,335 | $175,527 |
| 48 | Christine Strohschein | Manager, Facilities and Records Management | $174,543 | $174,733 |
| 49 | Katherine Tangorra | Manager, Missions | $174,306 | $174,498 |
| 50 | Chelsea Peet | Senior Economic Officer, San Francisco | $174,156 | $174,357 |
| 51 | Wendy Bryan | Manager, Digital Communications | $173,842 | $174,035 |
| 52 | Ayn Gl Regalado | Manager, Data Analytics and electronic Client Relationship Management system | $172,530 | $172,714 |
| 53 | Julia Gallo | Manager, Small Business Policy | $172,289 | $172,482 |
| 54 | Navjeet Nahal | Manager, Organizational Development | $171,616 | $171,803 |
| 55 | Stephen Hon | Manager, Program Operations | $171,531 | $171,724 |
| 56 | Anisha Janice Khamis-Di Renzo | Manager, Scale-Up Programs | $171,312 | $171,496 |
| 57 | Joseph Van Overberghe | Manager, Eastern Ontario | $171,200 | $171,393 |
| 58 | Samantha Kemp-Welch | Manager, Investment Strategies | $170,979 | $171,172 |
| 59 | Robert Crabtree | Manager, Navigation Supports | $170,932 | $171,125 |
| 60 | Harald Feldhoff | Manager, Production Industries | $170,659 | $170,851 |
| 61 | Marcel Parent | Manager, Regional Innovation Centres | $170,383 | $170,576 |
| 62 | Asokan Sadasivan | Controller | $170,186 | $170,379 |
| 63 | Carla Tsambourlianos | Manager, International Markets (Asia, Middle-East and Africa) | $170,186 | $170,379 |
| 64 | Aaron Pinto | Senior Economic Officer, New York | $169,505 | $169,505 |
| 65 | Leslie Coleman | Manager, Trade Negotiations | $169,040 | $169,232 |
| 66 | Matthew Mahoney | Manager, Innovation Strategies | $169,040 | $169,224 |
| 67 | Rita Byvelds | Manager, Strategic Partnerships | $169,003 | $169,196 |
| 68 | Matthew Regan | Manager, Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness Implementation | $168,109 | $168,293 |
| 69 | Cailin Olafson | Manager, Operational Design and Improvement | $166,760 | $166,937 |
| 70 | Marta Michniewicz | Manager, Stakeholder Engagement | $165,687 | $165,867 |
| 71 | Pamela Kanter | Senior Economic Officer, Paris | $165,508 | $165,709 |
| 72 | Stephen Chiang | Assistant Director Strategic Communications Ministry Red Tape Reduction | $164,541 | $164,733 |
| 73 | Ashley Fung | Manager, Trade Agreements and Disputes | $164,207 | $164,387 |
| 74 | Dawn Edmonds | Manager, Investment Relations | $161,405 | $161,583 |
| 75 | Claude Myre | Manager, Innovation and Communications Technology | $161,246 | $161,439 |
| 76 | Emmanuel Gunaratnam | Manager, Marketing | $161,207 | $161,400 |
| 77 | Daniel Iadipaolo | Manager, Site Selection | $160,581 | $160,760 |
| 78 | Kelly Mcconnell | Executive Assistant | $160,180 | $160,356 |
| 79 | Michael Mathiu | Manager, Life Sciences | $159,411 | $159,583 |
| 80 | Deanna Black | Manager, Implementation | $159,141 | $159,307 |
| 81 | David Ib Pal | Manager, United States Trade Policy and Negotiation | $158,565 | $158,731 |
| 82 | Christian Howes | Senior Economic Officer, Tokyo | $158,161 | $158,161 |
| 83 | Akhil Tyagi | Manager, Trade and Investment Offices Network, Europe and Asia | $157,766 | $158,049 |
| 84 | Latham French | Senior Economic Officer, London | $156,986 | $156,986 |
| 85 | Jasjit Bawa | Manager, Assessment and Contracts | $156,746 | $156,922 |
| 86 | Yasmin Addetia | Executive Assistant | $156,636 | $156,812 |
| 87 | Nicolae Petrescu | Manager, Automotive | $156,303 | $156,474 |
| 88 | Tamer Douara | Senior Program Advisor | $156,232 | $156,405 |
| 89 | Brandon Boeswald | Director, Scale-up Services | $155,396 | $155,564 |
| 90 | Nathan Hammill | Manager Strategic Economic Policy | $155,370 | $155,545 |
| 91 | Deeple Vyas | Manager, Business Planning | $153,351 | $153,524 |
| 92 | Sherifat Dosunmu | Senior Policy Advisor | $151,575 | $151,575 |
| 93 | Jose Humberto Abad Puelles | Senior Economic Officer, Mexico City | $150,787 | $150,787 |
| 94 | Blair Audet | Manager, Internal Trade Policy | $150,191 | $150,359 |
| 95 | Stephen Kobryn | Team Lead | $149,111 | $149,295 |
| 96 | Scott Mckinnon | Manager, Sector Strategies | $147,659 | $147,834 |
| 97 | Xiaoying Wu | Senior Transaction Specialist | $146,981 | $147,158 |
| 98 | Stephen Bahnesli | Senior Account Executive | $146,604 | $146,770 |
| 99 | Cheryl Donais | Team Lead | $145,485 | $145,701 |
| 100 | Andre James | Senior Account Executive | $145,366 | $145,534 |
| 101 | Huy Thai | Manager, Stakeholder Support | $144,610 | $144,783 |
| 102 | Eric Ciullo | Manager, Program and Contract Management | $144,503 | $144,660 |
| 103 | Nicholas Buncic | Senior Account Executive | $143,067 | $143,233 |
| 104 | Yawen Jiang | Manager, Competitive Analytics | $142,991 | $143,146 |
| 105 | Laura Gibson | Manager, Southwestern Ontario | $142,978 | $143,141 |
| 106 | Ben Willoughby | Manager, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing | $142,840 | $143,007 |
| 107 | Michelle Bjork | Team Lead | $142,476 | $142,643 |
| 108 | Jocelyn Bacchus | Manager, Small Business Strategy Development | $141,875 | $142,047 |
| 109 | Jasmine Gill | Manager, Strategic Communications | $140,768 | $140,927 |
| 110 | David Primack | Team Lead | $140,703 | $140,871 |
| 111 | Patrick Somers | Manager, Finance and Project Management | $139,775 | $139,947 |
| 112 | Tara Howlett | Organizational Development Consultant | $139,697 | $139,855 |
| 113 | Steven Karpenko | Team Lead | $139,479 | $139,646 |
| 114 | Sylvia Mills | Lead, International Programs | $138,283 | $138,450 |
| 115 | Aaron Hoffe | Senior Program Advisor | $138,275 | $138,442 |
| 116 | Sheila Mcallister | Senior Policy Advisor | $137,858 | $138,027 |
| 117 | Arti Persaud | Senior Sector Policy Advisor | $137,607 | $137,774 |
| 118 | Martin Chan | Senior Lead, Business Strategy and Decision Support | $137,538 | $137,702 |
| 119 | Demetra Koros | Manager, Project Sites | $137,359 | $137,515 |
| 120 | Heather Ingram | Manager, Strategy Development | $136,944 | $137,113 |
| 121 | Marcelo Nestor Grinfeld | Strategic Business Lead | $136,809 | $137,067 |
| 122 | Timothy Sim | Team Lead | $136,901 | $137,065 |
| 123 | Andrea Salvati | Strategic Lead | $136,828 | $136,987 |
| 124 | Mohsin Anjum | Team Lead | $136,568 | $136,730 |
| 125 | Sarah Margles | Policy Coordinator | $136,479 | $136,639 |
| 126 | Jonathan Gomes | Senior Policy Advisor | $136,082 | $136,250 |
| 127 | Elaine Lai | Senior Program Advisor | $135,821 | $135,988 |
| 128 | Karen Wh Ho | Senior Project Lead | $135,677 | $135,962 |
| 129 | Jasmit Arora | Team Lead | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 130 | Robert Bult | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 131 | Aaron Chan | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 132 | Esteban Chang | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 133 | Matthew Chu | Team Lead | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 134 | Deborah Clark | Senior Account Executive | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 135 | Emma Cochrane | Senior Account Executive | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 136 | Diane De Melo | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 137 | Ruth Dorenfeld | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 138 | Luke Gartner | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 139 | Erik Girard | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 140 | Giovanni Gonzalez | Lead, International Programs | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 141 | Paul Haynes | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 142 | Huan He | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 143 | Preet Jaswal | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 144 | Joseph Kurian | Senior Account Executive | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 145 | Natasha Louis | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 146 | Catherine Mah | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 147 | Irfan Mandozai | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 148 | Robert Ogilvie | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 149 | Deena Padamadan | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 150 | Bryan Pelkey | Lead, International Operations | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 151 | David Peng | Team Lead | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 152 | Dmitri Prokopiev | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 153 | Brian Ritchie | Team Lead | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 154 | Catherine Shepherd | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 155 | Shuqin Su | Team Lead | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 156 | Christy Taglieri | Team Lead | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 157 | Stan Tsang | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 158 | Mansoor Wani | Senior Program Advisor | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 159 | Nicholas Wedgwood | Team Lead Strategy | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 160 | Diane Yee | Project Navigator | $135,677 | $135,845 |
| 161 | Gregory Hunter | Senior Account Executive | $135,677 | $135,844 |
| 162 | Alexander Bosika | Senior Account Executive | $135,541 | $135,708 |
| 163 | Louis Bitonti | Special Advisor | $135,539 | $135,705 |
| 164 | Michael Hudy | Senior Program Advisor | $135,530 | $135,697 |
| 165 | Qin Liu | Senior Program Advisor | $135,451 | $135,618 |
| 166 | James Boyden | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,424 | $135,592 |
| 167 | Peter Liber | Senior Account Executive | $135,171 | $135,338 |
| 168 | Christopher Kelly | Manager, Strategic Engagement | $134,942 | $135,091 |
| 169 | Crystal Tong | Manager, Regional Coordination | $134,939 | $135,090 |
| 170 | Nuri Kim | Director of Policy | $134,921 | $135,087 |
| 171 | Ja Young Ku | Senior Trade Analytics Specialist | $134,767 | $134,932 |
| 172 | Claudia Penalosa | Manager, Trade and Investment Offices Network | $134,608 | $134,868 |
| 173 | Rubaba Ismayilova | Senior Account Executive | $134,236 | $134,401 |
| 174 | Daniel Burns | Team Lead | $134,188 | $134,353 |
| 175 | Philipp Georg Kornitzky | Lead, International Programs | $134,073 | $134,352 |
| 176 | Jasmine Dunston | Manager, Strategy Development | $133,871 | $134,025 |
| 177 | Ian Beckford | Manager, Digital Marketing Operations | $133,703 | $133,867 |
| 178 | Sudheendran Cheenikkal | Senior Lead, Controllership Accounting and Reporting | $133,502 | $133,667 |
| 179 | Paula Cavan | Senior Program Advisor | $133,473 | $133,636 |
| 180 | Karim Javeri | Lead, Program Development | $133,368 | $133,529 |
| 181 | Leslie Tanaka | Senior Policy Advisor | $132,564 | $132,839 |
| 182 | Devin Brazier | Lead, International Operations | $131,145 | $131,307 |
| 183 | Robert Ah Convery | Project Lead | $131,040 | $131,197 |
| 184 | Jeffrey Doolan | Team Lead | $130,854 | $131,015 |
| 185 | Ernst Lueger | Senior Economic Officer, Munich | $130,898 | $130,898 |
| 186 | Stephen Rhodes | Deputy Minister | $130,693 | $130,836 |
| 187 | Joseph Power | Business Continuity and Security Coordinator | $130,458 | $130,616 |
| 188 | Amanda Mchugh | Team Lead | $129,673 | $129,832 |
| 189 | Jia Wen Zhang | Strategic Lead | $129,341 | $129,488 |
| 190 | Michal Matyjewicz | Team Lead | $129,231 | $129,391 |
| 191 | Abdulhadi Hamami | Senior Program Advisor | $129,077 | $129,226 |
| 192 | Anita Thayalathasan | Senior Program Advisor | $129,057 | $129,209 |
| 193 | Wenbo Pan | Team Lead | $128,704 | $128,918 |
| 194 | Sarah Kibaalya | Senior Policy Advisor | $128,629 | $128,784 |
| 195 | Kwok Wong | Manager, Issues, Media and Correspondence | $128,518 | $128,664 |
| 196 | Vyana Mcintyre | Executive Assistant | $128,602 | $128,615 |
| 197 | Daniel Burke | Team Lead | $128,568 | $128,568 |
| 198 | Isabelle Speerin | Senior Policy Advisor | $128,148 | $128,417 |
| 199 | Keith Jarvie | Senior Account Executive | $128,247 | $128,399 |
| 200 | Christopher Antonik | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 201 | Christy Fl Arnold | Team Lead | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 202 | Yuen-Mei Chiu | Senior Accountant | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 203 | Nancy Dasilva | Team Lead | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 204 | Shalini Devid | Senior Analyst | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 205 | Louise Dowie | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 206 | Luz Felipe-Sharp | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 207 | Bing Gao | Senior Export Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 208 | Nathan Gomes | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 209 | Eunha Kim | Senior Communications Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 210 | Ed Kung | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 211 | Daniel Leinwand | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 212 | Jason Dennis Mccann | Senior Communications Planner | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 213 | Alexei Sclear | Senior Business Analyst | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 214 | Trevor Snyder | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 215 | Alykhan Surani | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 216 | Jason Tian | Senior Financial Analyst | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 217 | Rafael Vargas | Senior Export Advisor | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 218 | Oxana Vinnitchouk | Senior Controllership Consultant | $127,798 | $127,956 |
| 219 | Laila Khalil | Executive Assistant | $127,414 | $127,505 |
| 220 | Jacqueline Doig | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,090 | $127,247 |
| 221 | Amanda Ally | Senior Program Advisor | $126,536 | $126,785 |
| 222 | Monica Gunaratnam | Program Lead | $126,553 | $126,709 |
| 223 | John Lebeau | Senior Program Advisor | $126,334 | $126,494 |
| 224 | Lydia Voyatzis | Senior Policy Advisor | $126,172 | $126,327 |
| 225 | Sahar Sz Asaad | Team Lead | $125,807 | $125,951 |
| 226 | Mladen Djukic | Senior Trade Analytics Specialist | $125,554 | $125,704 |
| 227 | Owen Casselman | Senior Account Executive | $125,356 | $125,501 |
| 228 | Said Karfa | Team Lead | $125,250 | $125,405 |
| 229 | Sarah Burrell | Manager, Business Relief | $125,192 | $125,349 |
| 230 | Christal Gl Huang | Senior Program Advisor | $124,656 | $124,810 |
| 231 | Beatriz Volpintesta | Manager, Ontario Investment and Trade Center Operation | $124,442 | $124,590 |
| 232 | Karen Paquin | Manager, Analytics, Tools and Business Intelligence | $124,391 | $124,501 |
| 233 | Connor Houston | Geographic Information System Specialist | $124,246 | $124,399 |
| 234 | Marek Karwowski | Team Lead | $123,250 | $123,508 |
| 235 | Angela Khakali | Senior Policy Advisor | $123,348 | $123,499 |
| 236 | Terence Chan | Team Lead | $122,817 | $122,968 |
| 237 | Valentina Sisti | Senior Issues and Media Advisor | $122,692 | $122,832 |
| 238 | Carmen Wong | Senior Sector Strategy | $121,687 | $121,687 |
| 239 | Evis Aliaj | Senior Program Advisor | $121,125 | $121,270 |
| 240 | Tobias Reece | Manager, Strategy and Operations | $120,689 | $120,841 |
| 241 | Caitlin Keating | Senior Policy Advisor | $120,615 | $120,759 |
| 242 | Sasha Rajamani | Senior Business Planning Consultant | $120,361 | $120,505 |
| 243 | Ryan Tompkins | Senior Business Advisor | $120,253 | $120,492 |
| 244 | Nicholas Furneaux | Senior Export Advisor | $120,081 | $120,333 |
| 245 | Melissa Cheung | Senior Advisor | $120,150 | $120,290 |
| 246 | Mary Louise Rubletz | Senior Program Advisor | $120,238 | $120,278 |
| 247 | Ramanjit Kandola | Senior Lead, Business Strategy and Decision Support | $120,127 | $120,249 |
| 248 | Sara Deras | Director of Communications | $120,049 | $120,200 |
| 249 | Dave S Purewal | Senior Sector Policy Advisor | $120,040 | $120,198 |
| 250 | Leroy Danclar | Digital Team Lead | $120,002 | $120,146 |