Tikinagan Child and Family Services

Also filed as Tikinagan Child & Family Services (2012–2013).

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 20 employees earning $100K+

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At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

20

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$2.5M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$123,153

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$117,318

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at Tikinagan Child and Family Services in 2025?

Samir Kumar, Assistant Director of Human Resources, was paid $206,733 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 20 Tikinagan Child and Family Services employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $117,318.

How has Tikinagan Child and Family Services' Sunshine List changed?

Tikinagan Child and Family Services listed 2 people in 2009 and 20 in 2025 — 10× as many; payroll on the list went from $223K to $2.5M, and the median salary moved from $103,700 to $117,318.

How many Tikinagan Child and Family Services employees earn over $150,000? →

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of median salary, from $103,700 in 2009 to $117,318 in 2025. No data for 2011. No data from 2016 to 2018.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200920122014202020222025
Median salary, 2009–2025. 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

#1Samir Kumar
$206,733
Assistant Director of Human Resources
#2Karla Stanley
$183,470
Director Of Services
#3Bill Kuzemczak
$149,388
Director Of Services
#4Pav Pottekkat
$137,352
Information Technology Senior Manager
#5Joni Smith
$129,601
Human Resources Manager
#6Dawn Gardhouse
$128,808
Service Manager
#7Jason Willms
$125,902
Service Manager
#8Randy Fukushima
$125,198
Service Manager
#9Lee-Anne Besselt
$124,141
Service Manager
#10Kelly Wilson
$123,337
Property Manager
#11Karla Fuentes-Elizondo
$117,589
Training Manager
#12Marc Nicholas Laforge
$116,363
Planning and Communications Manager
#13Karen Salmonson
$116,098
Direct Services Supervisor – Family Service
#14Laila Aho
$114,515
Direct Services Supervisor – Residential
#15Allen Feeney
$108,644
Direct Services Supervisor – Intake
#16Christine Stever
$107,201
Direct Services Supervisor – Residential
#17Emily Van Voris
$104,756
Direct Services Supervisor – After Hours
#18Alana Lobreau
$103,498
Family Service Worker
#19Ryan Jung
$102,029
Property Supervisor
#20Christina Zatorsky
$101,031
Property Supervisor

Download CSV (2025) →Released by the Government of Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. Compiled by SunshineList.

Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Samir Kumar at Tikinagan Child And Family Services had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $152,838 to $199,533, up 30.6%.

Samir Kumar+30.6%
Assistant Director of Human Resources
$152,838 → $199,533
Karen Salmonson+6.3%
Direct Services Supervisor – Family Service
$109,227 → $116,098
Kelly Wilson+5.7%
Property Manager
$112,170 → $118,537
Randy Fukushima+1.3%
Service Manager
$118,899 → $120,398

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 Tikinagan Child and Family Services's list in 2025; <5 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

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