Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario)

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 10 employees earning $100K+

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At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

10

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$1.5M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$147,570

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$126,609

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) in 2025?

Sarah Mccarthy, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $230,120 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 10 Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $126,609.

How has Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario)'s Sunshine List changed?

Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) listed 1 people in 2005 and 10 in 2025 — 10× as many; payroll on the list went from $126K to $1.5M, and the median salary moved from $125,700 to $126,609.

How many Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) employees earn over $150,000? →

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of median salary, from $125,700 in 2005 to $126,609 in 2025. No data from 2006 to 2008. No data for 2010. No data for 2013.$100K$120K$140K$160K200520112015201820222025
Median salary, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. That threshold has never been indexed to inflation, so this line can fall over time simply because more people newly cross it — not necessarily because pay fell.

Top Employees
2025

#1Sarah Mccarthy
$230,120
Chief Executive Officer
#2Leslie Horenfeldt
$218,664
Chief Financial Officer
#3Elaine Mcdougall
$191,757
Senior Vice President, Strategy and Programs
#4Robin Wilner
$157,697
Director, People and Culture
#5Lisa Couperus
$131,756
Associate Director, Education and Programs
#6Melissa Toney
$131,756
Associate Director, Community Engagement and Partnerships
#7Rohini Gunaratnam
$129,633
Controller
#8Krista Roussel
$119,733
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications
#9Arlene Youkanna
$117,954
Executive Assistant
#10Piotr Panasiuk
$106,559
Information Technology Administrator

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Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Elaine Mcdougall at Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario) had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $167,970 to $184,266, up 9.7%.

Elaine Mcdougall+9.7%
Senior Vice President, Strategy and Programs
$167,970 → $184,266
Leslie Horenfeldt+6.9%
Chief Financial Officer
$196,525 → $210,130
Rohini Gunaratnam+9.2%
Controller
$114,081 → $124,569
Robin Wilner+6.9%
Director, People and Culture
$141,725 → $151,536
Lisa Couperus+7.5%
Associate Director, Education and Programs
$117,744 → $126,609

A year-over-year increase or decrease in disclosed pay can include overtime, a retroactive payment, a vacation payout or severance, not only a change in base pay, rate, or role — the Sunshine List discloses total salary paid that year, not a pay rate. This list is ranked by the dollar increase, not by the percentage shown.

<5 people were new to Responsible Gambling Council (Ontario)'s list in 2025; <5 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

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