Energy Sunshine List 2024
Also filed as Energy, Science & Technology (1999–2001) and Energy, Science and Technology (1998).
115 employees earning $100K+ · median $127,969 · average $133,352 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at Energy in 2024?
Virve Susanna Laaksonen-Craig, Deputy Minister, was paid $311,802 in 2024 — the highest total compensation among 115 Energy employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $127,969.
All Employees · 115 in 2024
| # | Name | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virve Susanna Laaksonen-Craig | Deputy Minister | $303,509 | $311,802 |
| 2 | Steen Hume | Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Supply Policy | $243,700 | $243,990 |
| 3 | David Donovan | Chief of Staff | $241,961 | $242,155 |
| 4 | Tamara Gilbert | Assistant Deputy Minister, Conservation and Renewable Energy | $210,785 | $211,051 |
| 5 | Karen Moore | Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Network and Agency Policy | $209,291 | $209,539 |
| 6 | Adrian Nalasco | Director, Nuclear Supply and Fuels Policy | $192,954 | $193,191 |
| 7 | John Whytock | Director, Communications | $191,602 | $191,837 |
| 8 | Timothy Christie | Director, Electricity Policy, Economics and System Planning | $190,682 | $190,916 |
| 9 | Shruti Talwar | Director, Strategic Policy and Analytics | $184,766 | $184,993 |
| 10 | Tasneem Essaji | Director, Distribution and Consumer Assistance Policy Branch | $177,315 | $177,533 |
| 11 | Usman Syed | Director, Conservation and Energy Efficiency | $166,956 | $167,169 |
| 12 | Jeffrey Ong | Director, Stakeholder Relations | $164,233 | $164,425 |
| 13 | Salvatore Colalillo | Director, Renewables Integration and Distributed Energy Resources | $163,784 | $163,991 |
| 14 | Amy Gibson | Manager, Indigenous Energy Policy | $157,923 | $158,103 |
| 15 | Hillary Armstrong | Manager, Policy Coordination | $157,688 | $157,868 |
| 16 | Krista Adams | Director, Conservation Programs and Partnerships | $157,469 | $157,669 |
| 17 | Senka Krsikapa | Program Manager, Energy Efficiency Standards | $157,365 | $157,547 |
| 18 | George Nutter | Manager, Issues Management | $156,395 | $156,577 |
| 19 | Emma Hemmingsen | Manager, Program Policy and Modernization | $151,948 | $152,124 |
| 20 | Clarence Cheng | Senior Policy Advisor | $150,901 | $151,062 |
| 21 | Samir Adkar | Director, Energy Networks and Indigenous Policy | $150,865 | $151,058 |
| 22 | Helen Kwan | Manager, Renewables Policy | $146,928 | $147,094 |
| 23 | William Greenizan | Manager, Energy Markets | $145,471 | $145,636 |
| 24 | Meixia Song | Senior Manager, Controllership | $144,901 | $145,070 |
| 25 | Christopher Goode | Director, Policy Coordination and Sector Outreach | $144,780 | $144,964 |
| 26 | Thanh Bui | Director, Corporate Services Branch | $144,377 | $144,562 |
| 27 | Thomas Mc Leung | Senior Advisor | $142,499 | $142,663 |
| 28 | Matthew Edwards | Manager, Energy Conservation Policy | $138,714 | $138,869 |
| 29 | Shannon Mccabe | Manager, Strategic Indigenous Initiatives | $136,299 | $136,462 |
| 30 | Fraser Allan | Manager, Consumer Assistance and Protection Policy | $136,074 | $136,224 |
| 31 | William Coutts | Senior Policy Advisor | $135,686 | $135,844 |
| 32 | Zobair Anam | Manager, Nuclear Energy | $135,637 | $135,799 |
| 33 | Krista Pennington | Manager, Creative and Digital Communications | $135,284 | $135,441 |
| 34 | Arla Latto-Hall | Senior Manager, Investment and Governance | $135,138 | $135,301 |
| 35 | Ahmid Al-Dhaher | Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister | $134,953 | $135,109 |
| 36 | Julia Bielecka | Manager, Renewables Analysis and Facilitation | $134,929 | $135,081 |
| 37 | Matthew Hiraishi | Chief of Staff | $134,461 | $134,606 |
| 38 | Inga Beamish | Team Lead | $133,259 | $133,420 |
| 39 | Mark Bergman | Team Lead and Senior Advisor Pricing, Energy | $133,094 | $133,255 |
| 40 | Iwona Di Tullio | Senior Advisor, Conservation | $133,094 | $133,255 |
| 41 | Constantine Dmitriev | Senior Advisor, Nuclear Energy Strategy | $133,094 | $133,255 |
| 42 | Karen Slawner | Team Lead | $133,094 | $133,255 |
| 43 | Mark Andrew Thompson | Team Lead | $133,094 | $133,255 |
| 44 | Stephen Motluk | Senior Policy Advisor | $133,094 | $133,254 |
| 45 | Anna Nicole Hodgins | Manager, Distribution Performance and Modernization | $132,906 | $133,053 |
| 46 | Bryan Pelkey | Team Lead | $132,800 | $132,961 |
| 47 | Pavel Peykov | Team Lead, Liaison | $132,693 | $132,852 |
| 48 | Rocco Fasano | Team Lead | $132,338 | $132,497 |
| 49 | Neryed Ragbar | Team Lead | $131,765 | $131,925 |
| 50 | Janet Lim | Senior Lead, Business and Fiscal Planning, Business Strategy and Decision Support | $131,648 | $131,809 |
| 51 | Kevork Hacatoglu | Senior Advisor, Conservation | $131,003 | $131,162 |
| 52 | Tania Donovska | Senior Advisor | $130,341 | $130,502 |
| 53 | Caitlin Em Cassie | Team Lead | $130,097 | $130,253 |
| 54 | Samuel Lyon | Manager, Strategic Communications | $129,896 | $130,080 |
| 55 | Letitia Biagi | Manager, Analytics and Finance | $129,281 | $129,407 |
| 56 | Hilary Ferguson | Senior Advisor, First Nation and Metis | $129,089 | $129,245 |
| 57 | Victoria Musgrave | Senior Communications Coordinator | $128,536 | $128,686 |
| 58 | Erika Zulawski | Executive Advisor | $127,969 | $128,132 |
| 59 | Palmer Lockridge | Chief Advisor to the Minister | $127,907 | $128,075 |
| 60 | Lorna Silveira | Senior Communications Coordinator | $127,459 | $127,609 |
| 61 | Nancy Huynh | Senior Policy Advisor | $127,377 | $127,528 |
| 62 | Margaret Lam | Senior Policy Advisor | $125,922 | $126,074 |
| 63 | Christine Ms Pitson | Senior Policy Advisor | $125,751 | $125,901 |
| 64 | Richard Ford | Senior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $125,516 |
| 65 | Maryanna Lewyckyj | Senior Policy Advisor | $125,365 | $125,516 |
| 66 | Michael Bishop | Senior Advisor | $124,242 | $124,392 |
| 67 | Deborah Wolgelerenter | Senior Communications Coordinator | $124,119 | $124,268 |
| 68 | Bianca Sayan | Team Lead | $123,007 | $123,160 |
| 69 | Mark Kiragu | Manager, Electricity Policy, Economics and System Planning | $122,911 | $123,065 |
| 70 | Samer Yordi Souki | Manager, Policy and Issues Management | $121,265 | $121,407 |
| 71 | Andrew Howse | Senior Advisor | $121,178 | $121,324 |
| 72 | Kirby Calvert | Manager, Transmission Policy | $120,032 | $120,195 |
| 73 | Paula Bourne | Senior Policy Advisor | $119,137 | $119,281 |
| 74 | Sandra-Marie Virgili | Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister | $118,292 | $118,432 |
| 75 | Emilee O’Leary | Senior Divisional Project Manager | $117,667 | $117,905 |
| 76 | Devin Nicol | Executive Director of Policy | $117,671 | $117,824 |
| 77 | Julian Nicale | Senior Policy Advisor | $117,127 | $117,286 |
| 78 | Luk Tsang | Controllership, Accounting and Reporting Lead | $116,819 | $116,961 |
| 79 | Crystal Aj Mason | Chief of Staff | $115,929 | $116,079 |
| 80 | Peter Cavell | Freedom of Information and Privacy Coordinator | $115,754 | $115,894 |
| 81 | Dervla Murphy | Team Lead | $115,665 | $115,804 |
| 82 | Meredith Renwick | Senior Media Relations Coordinator/Team Lead | $115,513 | $115,652 |
| 83 | Joshua Shook | Project Advisor | $115,515 | $115,652 |
| 84 | Steven Aw Laundrie | Team Lead - Digital Communications and Creative Service | $115,159 | $115,411 |
| 85 | Saif Qureshi | Senior Advisor | $114,659 | $114,789 |
| 86 | James Pasieka | Senior Policy Advisor | $113,998 | $114,132 |
| 87 | Joshua Andrew Lau | Senior Advisor | $113,534 | $113,676 |
| 88 | Natasha Demetriades | Senior Issues Coordinator/Team Lead | $113,313 | $113,450 |
| 89 | Jacob Mohun Himmelweit | Senior Economist | $112,983 | $113,118 |
| 90 | Bahareh Toghiani Rizi | Senior Project Manager | $112,102 | $112,238 |
| 91 | Ryan Lim | Manager, Fiscal Management | $111,547 | $111,674 |
| 92 | Chloe M. Lazakis | Senior Advisor | $111,365 | $111,503 |
| 93 | Donna Androusenkov | Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Stakeholder Relations | $110,275 | $110,414 |
| 94 | Amanda Fishman | Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister/Senior Policy Advisor | $109,400 | $109,531 |
| 95 | Peter Zerek | Senior Policy Advisor | $108,268 | $108,400 |
| 96 | David Freeman | Senior Policy Advisor | $108,208 | $108,338 |
| 97 | Joerg Wittenbrinck | Manager, Strategic Policy and Research | $107,802 | $107,910 |
| 98 | Diana Gibbs | Writer/Editor, Correspondence | $107,540 | $107,759 |
| 99 | Doreen Pitkeathly | Writer/Editor, Correspondence | $107,540 | $107,759 |
| 100 | Ahmet Cagatay Erdem | Team Lead | $106,996 | $107,126 |
| 101 | Anna Kwasny | Business and Fiscal Planning Lead | $106,662 | $106,784 |
| 102 | Si Yang Zheng | Business and Fiscal Planning Lead | $106,524 | $106,639 |
| 103 | Marc Piper | New Media Lead | $106,140 | $106,269 |
| 104 | Vanessa Visheau | Senior Communications Coordinator | $105,141 | $105,269 |
| 105 | Robert Quartarone | Media and Issues Officer | $104,470 | $104,685 |
| 106 | Jamelia Alleyne | Manager, Conservation Programs and Partnerships | $104,286 | $104,408 |
| 107 | Nkiru Ali Suleiman | Project Advisor | $103,924 | $103,924 |
| 108 | Neetha Reddy | Executive Assistant to Director | $103,569 | $103,694 |
| 109 | Patrick Britton | Business and Fiscal Planning Lead | $103,288 | $103,411 |
| 110 | Erin Mills | Team Lead | $102,756 | $102,881 |
| 111 | Robert Tmej | Senior Advisor | $102,747 | $102,865 |
| 112 | Emily Klassen | Internal Communications Advisor | $101,544 | $101,769 |
| 113 | Spencer Knipping | Advisor | $100,869 | $101,075 |
| 114 | Carl Ridd | Team Lead | $100,881 | $101,002 |
| 115 | Shovini Dasgupta | Senior Advisor, Nuclear Energy Technologies | $100,596 | $100,719 |