Natural Resources and Forestry Sunshine List 2009
Also filed as Natural Resources (1996–2013, 2025) and Natural Resources & Forestry (2015).
198 employees earning $100K+ · median $109,912 · average $115,615 · overview and trend →
Who makes the most at Natural Resources and Forestry in 2009?
VIRGINIA WEST, Deputy Minister, was paid $244,517 in 2009 — the highest total compensation among 198 Natural Resources and Forestry employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $109,912.
All Employees · 198 in 2009
| # | Name | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIRGINIA WEST | Deputy Minister | $233,605 | $244,517 |
| 2 | ROBERT HOLLIS | Assistant Deputy Minister/Chief Information Officer | $195,938 | $196,251 |
| 3 | DAVID LYNCH | Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Division | $184,743 | $185,028 |
| 4 | DAVID DE LAUNAY | Assistant Deputy Minister, Field Services Division | $182,543 | $182,828 |
| 5 | ROSALYN LAWRENCE | Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resource Management Division | $181,346 | $181,631 |
| 6 | LINDA KAMERMAN | Mining & Lands Commissioner | $178,180 | $178,466 |
| 7 | CHARLIE LAUER | Assistant Deputy Minister, Field Services Division | $178,180 | $178,466 |
| 8 | WILLIAM THORNTON | Assistant Deputy Minister, Forests Division | $178,180 | $178,466 |
| 9 | GIANFRANCO MERLINO | Head, Business Solutions Services | $159,010 | $159,281 |
| 10 | FRANK KENNEDY | Assistant Deputy Minister, Science & Information Resources Division | $155,465 | $155,719 |
| 11 | DOUGLAS GREEN | Head, Strategy, Information & Program Management | $149,342 | $149,587 |
| 12 | UWE HELMER | Head, Service Management | $145,255 | $145,502 |
| 13 | IAN HAGMAN | District Manager, Guelph | $111,428 | $143,070 |
| 14 | ADAIR IRELAND-SMITH | Managing Director, Parks Ontario | $141,425 | $141,648 |
| 15 | CARRIE HAYWARD | Regional Director | $139,158 | $139,382 |
| 16 | JUDY TOMARIN | Director, Transition for Land & Resources Cluster | $138,673 | $138,897 |
| 17 | CAMERON MACK | Director, Fish & Wildlife | $138,187 | $138,679 |
| 18 | DAVID DAVIS | Director, Finance & Business Services | $138,187 | $138,411 |
| 19 | BRIAN MALONEY | Director, Science & Information | $138,187 | $138,411 |
| 20 | RAYMOND PICHETTE | Director, Policy & Planning Coordination Branch | $138,187 | $138,411 |
| 21 | IGOR SOLESA | Regional Manager, Business Solutions Services, Central-West | $138,086 | $138,315 |
| 22 | WILLIAM KISSICK | Director, Forest Sector Competitiveness Secretariat | $137,302 | $137,525 |
| 23 | RICHARD GREENWOOD | Director, Forest Management Branch | $135,903 | $136,125 |
| 24 | JOAN LONG | Manager, Enterprise Architecture | $135,417 | $135,636 |
| 25 | MARK SPEERS | Director, Tenure Project | $134,589 | $134,810 |
| 26 | CAROL SMITH | Regional Manager, Business Solutions Services North | $134,470 | $134,685 |
| 27 | RALPH WHEELER | Director, Aviation & Forest Fire Management | $133,256 | $133,476 |
| 28 | FRANK MATEJKA | Manager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - North, Forests | $132,634 | $132,847 |
| 29 | PAUL WARD | Climate Change Coordinator | $130,863 | $131,075 |
| 30 | RAYMOND HUNT | Manager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - North, Northern Development and Mines | $128,881 | $129,092 |
| 31 | SCOTT CHRISTILAW | Regional Manager, Business Solutions Services East | $128,587 | $128,797 |
| 32 | MARC RONDEAU | Director, Species at Risk Project | $127,785 | $128,000 |
| 33 | ALLAN WILLCOCKS | Regional Director | $127,528 | $127,744 |
| 34 | KARAN AQUINO | Director, Aboriginal Relations Branch | $126,957 | $127,174 |
| 35 | JASON KARAS | King Air Captain/Twin Otter Pilot | $126,195 | $126,332 |
| 36 | FERGUS MCNEIL | Manager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - East, Natural Resources Management | $125,934 | $126,145 |
| 37 | CHERYL LEWIS | Director, Applied Research & Development Branch | $125,791 | $126,002 |
| 38 | AL BARAUSKAS | Manager, Information & Information Technology Program Management | $125,308 | $125,522 |
| 39 | CHRISTOPHER ECKSTEIN | Mgr., Development, Maintenance & Centres, East, Geographic Info. Systems Centre | $125,201 | $125,409 |
| 40 | ERIC BOYSEN | Director, Renewable Energy | $123,880 | $124,089 |
| 41 | LOIS DEACON | Director, Enforcement Branch | $123,872 | $124,081 |
| 42 | DANIEL MARINIGH | Director, Lands & Waters | $123,748 | $123,957 |
| 43 | MARY HORBATUK | Manager, Service Planning & Design | $123,162 | $123,357 |
| 44 | ROBERT PARRY | Manager, Land & Resources Data Administration | $122,174 | $122,366 |
| 45 | DIANNE CORBETT | Director, Far North Secretariat | $121,633 | $121,838 |
| 46 | PATRICIA FREISTATTER | Director, Strategic Human Resources Business Branch | $121,598 | $121,798 |
| 47 | JOSEPH KAPRON | Director, Geographic Information Branch | $120,618 | $120,818 |
| 48 | GREG BAY | Manager, Development & Maintenance | $120,324 | $120,530 |
| 49 | DAVID HAYHURST | Director, Industry Relations Branch | $120,142 | $120,332 |
| 50 | JOHN WHYTOCK | Director, Communications Services Branch | $120,065 | $120,267 |
| 51 | RICHARD LENKIEWICZ | Manager, Development, Maintenance & Centres - Central-West, Quality Assurance Centre | $119,923 | $120,121 |
| 52 | ROBERT MCCOLM | Regional Operations Manager | $111,428 | $120,038 |
| 53 | ANNE HALVERSON | Manager, Information Access | $118,816 | $119,008 |
| 54 | RAYMOND GILCHRIST | Manager, Business Analysis Program & Planning | $117,794 | $117,987 |
| 55 | EDWARD VOLPE | Manager, Geographic Enterprise Systems | $117,205 | $117,405 |
| 56 | LES PIOTROWSKI | Manager, Cluster Arch Framework | $116,815 | $117,007 |
| 57 | AJAYA MUPPIDI | Manager, Application Quality | $116,446 | $116,627 |
| 58 | THOMAS RICKARD | Lead Technology Architect | $116,400 | $116,593 |
| 59 | RAPHAEL SUSSMAN | Manager, Land Information Ontario | $115,031 | $115,223 |
| 60 | BARTON FEILDERS | Manager Planning & Research | $114,040 | $114,221 |
| 61 | ALEXANDER GARDNER | District Manager, Kemptville | $114,040 | $114,221 |
| 62 | IAIN METTAM | Manager, Northwest Planning Unit | $114,040 | $114,221 |
| 63 | DAN PYKE | Manager, Forest Management Planning | $114,040 | $114,221 |
| 64 | DEBORAH STETSON | Manager, Wildlife Section | $114,040 | $114,221 |
| 65 | DEREK LANDRY | Divisional Business Management Unit Lead, Science & Information Resources Division | $113,877 | $114,050 |
| 66 | MICHAEL MORENCIE | Director, Great Lakes Branch | $112,986 | $113,168 |
| 67 | LES PATAKY | Regional Engineer | $112,831 | $113,012 |
| 68 | THOMAS FARRELL | District Planning & Information Management Supervisor | $112,186 | $112,364 |
| 69 | PEARL MCKEEN | Manager, Corporate Leadership Office | $112,186 | $112,364 |
| 70 | CHRIS DAVIES | Manager, Wildlife Resource & Development | $111,428 | $112,151 |
| 71 | JANE IRELAND | District Manager, Peterborough | $111,725 | $111,915 |
| 72 | THOMAS MALONE | Manager, Geographic Information Ontario | $111,541 | $111,733 |
| 73 | WILLIAM BAKER | District Manager | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 74 | THOMAS COAPE-ARNOLD | Manager, Central Agency Liaison | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 75 | QUENTIN DAY | Manager, Fish Culture Section | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 76 | WAYNE FISET | Manager, Forest Science | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 77 | BRIAN HILLIER | Manager, Forest Policy Section | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 78 | ROBERT JOHNSTON | District Manager, Sault Ste Marie | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 79 | ROB MACGREGOR | Manager, Lake Ontario Management Unit | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 80 | GREGORY MAUDE | Manager, Marketing & Communication | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 81 | BRIAN MESSERSCHMIDT | Manager, Aggregate & Petroleum Resources | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 82 | ROBERT MESSERVEY | Manager, Waters Management | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 83 | DAVE PAYNE | District Manager, North Bay | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 84 | ALAN SIPPEL | Manager, Marketing & Client Services Section | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 85 | VALERIE STANKIEWICZ | Manager, Land Use & Environmental Planning | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 86 | MARY ELLEN STOLL | Manager, Northeast Planning Unit | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 87 | GRAEME SWANWICK | District Manager | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 88 | EDWARD TEAR | District Manager, Sudbury | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 89 | BRUCE VAN STAALDUINEN | Manager, Provincial Parks Operations | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 90 | CHRISTOPHER WALSH | Manager, Forest Evaluation & Standards | $111,428 | $111,608 |
| 91 | MONIQUE ROLF VON DEN BAUMEN-CLARK | Manager, Southern Region Planning | $111,321 | $111,501 |
| 92 | BRUCE WURTELE | Mgr., Development, Maintenance & Centres, North, Innovation & Implementation Centre | $111,256 | $111,446 |
| 93 | RUDOLPH RYBANSKY | Chief Engineer | $111,101 | $111,286 |
| 94 | JUG MANOCHA | Operations Engineer | $111,100 | $111,284 |
| 95 | PATRICIA GREER | Manager, Northwest Science & Information | $110,959 | $111,139 |
| 96 | BOB CROWELL | Operations Manager | $110,564 | $110,740 |
| 97 | JOHN MAFFEI | Manager, Program Services Section | $110,401 | $110,565 |
| 98 | DAVID EVANS | Ecosystem Health & Productivity Group Lead | $110,378 | $110,557 |
| 99 | STEVEN FILIPOWITZ | Supervisor, Environmental & Design | $110,121 | $110,307 |
| 100 | IAN CAMERON | Coordinator, Surface Water Monitoring Centre | $109,704 | $109,885 |
| 101 | FRED HALL | Business Manager, Field Services Division | $109,604 | $109,785 |
| 102 | ROBERTA MARINIGH | Coordinator, Enterprise Information & Information Technology Planning | $109,562 | $109,738 |
| 103 | EDWARD IWACHEWSKI | Manager, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research | $109,372 | $109,552 |
| 104 | CORRINNE NELSON | Regional Director | $109,306 | $109,486 |
| 105 | ROBERT GRAHAM | CL415 Captain | $109,270 | $109,470 |
| 106 | PAUL BEWICK | Parks Zone Manager | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 107 | KENNETH GIBBONS | Fire Program Manager | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 108 | BURTON MCCLELLAND | Project Manager | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 109 | MARK PARSONS | Manager, Aviation Forest Fire Management Policy & Business Management | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 110 | TARAS POPOWICH | Fire Program Manager | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 111 | KEVIN SMITH | Manager, Policy Standards & Training | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 112 | TIM SULLIVAN | Parks Zone Manager | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 113 | JOHN WINTERS | Parks Zone Manager | $109,088 | $109,266 |
| 114 | FAREED EL-RAHEB | Project Manager, Process Improvement | $109,017 | $109,200 |
| 115 | KATHLEEN MCFADDEN | Manager, Wood Allocation & Measurement | $108,816 | $109,005 |
| 116 | SCOTT WATSON | Manager, Fish Culture Section | $108,836 | $108,999 |
| 117 | DAVID MCLEISH | Manager, Upper Great Lakes Management Unit | $108,779 | $108,958 |
| 118 | BRIAN BAKER | Manager, Financial Planning, Accounting & Control | $108,619 | $108,797 |
| 119 | DAVID MANOL | Fire Management Supervisor, Thunder Bay | $108,446 | $108,585 |
| 120 | CARLA JORDAN-COOKE | Manager, Base Data Infrastructure | $108,193 | $108,370 |
| 121 | RICK LADOUCEUR | Manager, Program Services Section | $108,188 | $108,366 |
| 122 | JEFF GAUDRY | Response Coordinator | $108,100 | $108,240 |
| 123 | ANTHONY BUSZYNSKI | Coordinator, Land Management Section | $107,797 | $107,975 |
| 124 | JOSEPH CHURCHER | Supervisor, Guides Unit | $107,730 | $107,908 |
| 125 | JIM MACKENZIE | Coordinator, Natural Heritage Information Centre | $107,249 | $107,425 |
| 126 | DALE RANDA | Fire Management Supervisor, Geraldton | $106,717 | $106,869 |
| 127 | LORNE MORROW | Project Director, Sustainable Forest Licenses Conversion Initiative | $106,400 | $106,400 |
| 128 | PHYLLIS BENNETT | Manager, Issues and Media | $106,177 | $106,354 |
| 129 | ANDREW HEERSCHAP | District Manager, Parry Sound | $106,039 | $106,216 |
| 130 | REBECCA RAMSARRAN | Executive Assistant | $105,963 | $106,140 |
| 131 | ROBERT DAVID | District Manager | $105,851 | $106,028 |
| 132 | DAVE BROWN | Fire Management Supervisor | $105,640 | $105,778 |
| 133 | AL TITHECOTT | Manager, Forest Fire Management | $105,565 | $105,741 |
| 134 | MICHAEL FLYNN | Manager, Controllership, Service & Quality Management | $105,440 | $105,621 |
| 135 | DALE SCOTT | Provincial Coordinator, Biogenetic Resources | $105,440 | $105,621 |
| 136 | MICHAEL O'BRIEN | General Manager, Aviation Services | $105,422 | $105,597 |
| 137 | ALBERT KING | Coordinator, Special Programs, Forests Branch | $105,378 | $105,557 |
| 138 | JENNIFER KEYES | Manager, Policy Program Unit | $105,307 | $105,483 |
| 139 | DANIEL PASCOE | Registrar | $105,299 | $105,469 |
| 140 | DEBBIE PELLA KEEN | District Manager, Aurora | $104,988 | $105,167 |
| 141 | ROBERT RUTHERFORD | Response Coordinator | $105,013 | $105,162 |
| 142 | RANDAL DOUGLAS | Manager, Service Build & Deliver | $104,938 | $105,114 |
| 143 | JANICE VERVAEKE | Manager, Supply Chain & Service Management | $104,924 | $105,094 |
| 144 | DAVID MACDONALD | Manager, Aboriginal Affairs Unit | $104,829 | $105,005 |
| 145 | GEORGE ARRAS | Manager, Corporate Planning & Agenda Management | $104,716 | $104,892 |
| 146 | CAROL PAUKER | Senior Policy Officer | $104,692 | $104,868 |
| 147 | KEVIN FIRTH | Mgr., Development, Maintenance & Centres - East, Geographic Info. Systems Data Srvcs. | $104,453 | $104,629 |
| 148 | JOYCE MINIELLY | Human Resources Business Advisor | $104,283 | $104,453 |
| 149 | KEN WIDDIFIELD | Regional Coordinator, Northwest Region | $104,302 | $104,440 |
| 150 | DAVID MARALDO | Manager, Strategic Initiatives & Business Management | $104,092 | $104,268 |
| 151 | MARTHA HEIDENHEIM | District Manager, Hearst | $104,041 | $104,214 |
| 152 | MITCH WILSON | District Manager, Aylmer | $103,985 | $104,160 |
| 153 | EVA KENNEDY | Manager, Southern Science & Information Section | $103,982 | $104,158 |
| 154 | WILLIAM TAYLOR | Policy/Liaison Officer | $103,648 | $103,811 |
| 155 | LEO CHRISTL | Environmental Engineer | $103,613 | $103,782 |
| 156 | BARRY SIGMANN | Response Coordinator | $103,531 | $103,680 |
| 157 | ROY SIDDERS | Regional Far North Manager | $103,364 | $103,538 |
| 158 | JORG PETERSEN | Manager, Assets, Accommodation & Capital Management | $103,287 | $103,462 |
| 159 | ALLAN CHOW | Engineering Services Supervisor | $103,017 | $103,191 |
| 160 | MIKE BALLAGH | Fire Response Specialist | $102,970 | $103,141 |
| 161 | DANIEL PUDDISTER | Manager, Forest Policy Section | $102,908 | $103,079 |
| 162 | GLENN WETHERALL | Manager, Business and Finance | $102,912 | $103,076 |
| 163 | MICHAEL PAQUETTE | Safety and Personnel Systems Coordinator | $102,906 | $103,055 |
| 164 | AURORA MENDOZA | Project Manager | $102,836 | $103,007 |
| 165 | MARGARET KRMPOTIC | Human Resources Business Advisor | $102,411 | $102,574 |
| 166 | JIM PALLOT | Database Systems Consultant | $102,351 | $102,572 |
| 167 | MARTIN BLAKE | District Manager, Cochrane | $102,370 | $102,542 |
| 168 | PETER HENRY | Supervisor, Forest Analysis | $102,202 | $102,365 |
| 169 | ROBERT MCALPINE | Program Leader, Fire Science & Technology | $102,202 | $102,365 |
| 170 | TIM MOODY | Regional Enforcement Operations Manager, Southern Region | $102,202 | $102,365 |
| 171 | MURRAY RADFORD | Coordinator, Forest Resources Inventory Program | $102,202 | $102,365 |
| 172 | ANDY TODD | Manager, Lake Ontario Management Unit | $101,999 | $102,171 |
| 173 | SUSAN MACGREGOR | Coordinator, Crown Land Surveys | $101,973 | $102,141 |
| 174 | MARK BETT | Lead, Niagara Escarpment Program | $101,694 | $101,860 |
| 175 | JULIE MCARDLE | Senior Policy Advisor | $101,392 | $101,566 |
| 176 | ALA BOYD | Manager, Biodiversity Section | $101,195 | $101,360 |
| 177 | MICHAEL KLEM | Coordinator, Capital Assets | $101,193 | $101,333 |
| 178 | MICHAEL CARTAN | Regional Far North Manager | $100,972 | $101,143 |
| 179 | CATHERINE GIBSON | Program Liaison Officer | $100,826 | $100,988 |
| 180 | MARTIN WEST | Information Management Coordinator, Parks & Protected Areas | $100,703 | $100,867 |
| 181 | DON FILLITER | Chief Pilot, Rotary Wing | $100,680 | $100,840 |
| 182 | GRAHAME GORDON | Fire Operations & Emergency Response Program Leader | $100,680 | $100,840 |
| 183 | PETER HULSMAN | Manager, Waters Management | $100,645 | $100,810 |
| 184 | ALBERT BISSCHOP | Senior Advisor, Forest Environmental Assessment | $100,555 | $100,718 |
| 185 | PAUL GLASSFORD | Senior Advisor, Forest Environmental Assessment | $100,555 | $100,718 |
| 186 | JOHN JOHNSON | Lake Erie/Commercial Fish Program Coordinator | $100,555 | $100,718 |
| 187 | RICHARD LAPRAIRIE | Program Liaison Officer | $100,555 | $100,718 |
| 188 | GREGORY PULHAM | Municipal Planning Team Lead/Senior Policy Advisor | $100,555 | $100,718 |
| 189 | JOHN SILLS | Manager, Northwest Planning Unit | $100,505 | $100,674 |
| 190 | BETTY PAPA | Project Manager | $100,264 | $100,485 |
| 191 | MARY GORDON | Senior Policy Advisor | $100,318 | $100,481 |
| 192 | BARRY MYERS | Business Manager | $100,299 | $100,466 |
| 193 | TERRY RUUSKA | Fire Management Supervisor, Kenora | $100,315 | $100,455 |
| 194 | HELEN AMBROSE | Manager, Multimedia Communications Services | $100,248 | $100,416 |
| 195 | STEVEN ROSE | Manager, Information & Information Technology Planning | $100,141 | $100,341 |
| 196 | KAREN BELLAMY | Manager, Species at Risk | $100,080 | $100,249 |
| 197 | EVA COOKE | Database Systems Consultant | $100,020 | $100,241 |
| 198 | ANDREW HEWITT | Manager, Petroleum Resources Centre | $100,003 | $100,173 |