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University of Guelph Sunshine List 2025

Also filed as Guelph (1997).

1,504 employees earning $100K+ · median $151,779 · average $164,997 · overview and trend →

Who makes the most at University of Guelph in 2025?

Rene Van Acker, President and Vice-Chancellor, was paid $500,621 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 1,504 University of Guelph employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $151,779.

Rene Van Acker

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#NameTitle as filedSalaryTotal
1Rene Van AckerPresident and Vice-Chancellor$496,493$500,621
2Charlotte YatesPresident and Vice-Chancellor$410,192$410,192
3William RosehartProvost and Vice President Academic$392,769$393,713
4Sharmilla RasheedVice President, Finance and Operations$379,224$381,987
5Moncef NehdiDean, College of Engineering$348,246$362,075
6Sara MannDean, Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics$356,556$357,906
7Shayan SharifVice President, Research and Innovation$344,904$346,029
8Jason MoretonVice President External$341,538$342,359
9Amar MohantyProfessor and Distinguished Research Chair$336,488$336,488
10Paul HebertProfessor and Director, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics$334,530$334,530
11Jeffrey WichtelDean, Ontario Veterinary College$324,289$326,944
12John CranfieldDean, Ontario Agricultural College$322,278$323,586
13Maz FallahDean, College of Biological Science$318,694$319,850
14Byron SheldrickAssociate Vice President, Academic$309,136$310,304
15Brigitte BrissonProfessor$305,891$306,898
16Uwafiokun IdemudiaDean, College of Social and Applied Human Sciences$304,387$305,532
17Kevin KeenerProfessor$303,816$304,477
18Evan FraserProfessor and Director, Arrell Food Institute$301,159$302,060
19Carolyn KerrProfessor$300,186$300,852
20Barbara Morrongiello-GottliebProfessor$295,971$295,971
21Samantha BrennanDean, College of Arts$293,878$294,996
22Melanie Spence-AriemmaVice Provost and Chief Academic Officer$292,567$293,999
23Alexander ValverdeProfessor$292,158$293,120
24Alejandro MarangoniProfessor$291,098$292,134
25John WalshProfessor$291,549$291,549
26Praveen SaxenaProfessor and Director$291,204$291,204
27Rebecca HallettAssociate Vice President, Research, Agri Food Partnership$286,594$287,421
28Manjusri MisraProfessor and Canada Research Chair$285,792$285,792
29Anna BolinderVeterinarian and Director, Animal Care Services$283,639$283,639
30Melissa SinclairAssociate Professor$282,171$283,105
31Peter TremaineProfessor$281,429$281,429
32Sourav RayProfessor$279,090$280,097
33Harpreet HansraGeneral Counsel$278,902$280,081
34David MccarthyProfessor$279,335$279,957
35Cate DeweyAssistant Dean, Special Projects$278,815$278,815
36John DutcherProfessor$277,619$278,669
37Gwen ChapmanProvost and Vice President Academic$277,562$277,562
38Thanasis StengosProfessor$277,350$277,350
39Laurie BarclayProfessor$275,886$276,816
40David HargreavesAssociate Vice President, Finance$275,053$276,082
41Elaine Do RosarioAssociate Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer$275,233$275,869
42Carl SvenssonProfessor and Research Chair$274,488$275,426
43Harvey MarmurekProfessor$275,282$275,282
44Alfons WeersinkProfessor$274,946$274,946
45Sean LyonsAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$272,878$273,737
46Karina McinnisAssociate Vice President, Research Services$270,271$272,019
47Joanne HewsonAssociate Dean, Students and Academic$270,331$271,273
48James PetrikProfessor$267,781$268,737
49Aicheng ChenProfessor and Canada Research Chair$267,052$267,693
50Hussein AbdullahProfessor$266,756$267,598
51Judith ThompsonProfessor$266,989$266,989
52Stuart MccookProfessor$265,487$266,147
53Todd DuffieldProfessor and Chair$265,401$266,050
54Christopher RileyProfessor and Chair$265,048$265,688
55Ben BradshawAssistant Vice President, Graduate Studies$264,251$265,237
56Scott WeeseProfessor and Director$264,109$264,775
57Harry BakkerAssociate Vice President, Physical Resources$263,437$264,427
58James SquiresProfessor$264,293$264,293
59Kris InwoodProfessor$263,635$263,635
60Lysa PorthProfessor$262,244$263,278
61Andrew BaileyAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$261,612$262,501
62Valerie TrewDirector, Child Care and Learning Centre$260,824$261,695
63Tarek SalehProfessor and Chair$260,241$261,185
64Spencer HensonProfessor$258,941$259,961
65Mellissa McdonaldAssistant Vice President, Government Relations and Community Engagement$256,440$259,258
66Andrew PeregrineProfessor$257,913$258,591
67Melinda ScottVice Provost, Student Affairs$257,227$258,185
68Eric GraageAssociate Vice President, Advancement$257,281$257,919
69Istvan RajcanProfessor$256,827$257,756
70Ann PegoraroProfessor and Research Chair$256,861$257,731
71Adrian SchwanProfessor$256,480$257,491
72Luis Gaitero SantosAssociate Dean, Clinical Programs$256,082$256,916
73Susan BrownProfessor$256,153$256,825
74Herb KunzeProfessor$256,161$256,768
75Bradley MinakerAssociate Vice President, Institutional Research and Planning$253,392$256,020
76Jonathan LamarreProfessor$255,249$255,919
77Daniel KenneyVeterinarian$254,940$255,832
78Ed TownsleyAssociate Vice President, Ancillary$251,587$255,532
79Alexa BersenasProfessor$254,328$255,285
80Sonja FonfaraProfessor$253,936$254,573
81John KissickProfessor$253,153$254,150
82Deborah StienstraProfessor and Research Chair$252,900$253,529
83Gregory BauerProfessor$252,196$253,179
84Brian HusbandProfessor$252,811$253,028
85Davar RezaniaProfessor$251,856$252,789
86Beth ParkerProfessor$252,083$252,737
87Eric PoissonProfessor$251,740$252,731
88William BettgerAssociate Professor$252,465$252,465
89Daniel FischlinProfessor$252,237$252,237
90John BartaProfessor$250,471$251,457
91Paul GarrettProfessor$250,560$251,218
92Ron BakerAssociate Professor$250,179$251,099
93Alice DefargesAssociate Dean, Research$250,196$251,062
94Kathleen RodenburgAssociate Dean, Academic$250,360$250,868
95Coral MurrantProfessor and Chair$249,638$250,550
96Robert FosterProfessor$250,261$250,261
97Leonid BrownProfessor$249,109$249,956
98Mark FortierProfessor$249,708$249,708
99David DyckProfessor$248,715$249,369
100Gisele LapointeProfessor$247,868$248,844
101Luis ArroyoProfessor$247,740$248,615
102John DawsonAssociate Dean, Academic$247,942$248,514
103Paul SibleyProfessor and Director$247,438$248,330
104Richard MandervilleProfessor$247,288$248,262
105Claudia Wagner RiddleProfessor$247,603$248,253
106Alex MaynardProfessor$246,892$247,864
107Stefan KremerProfessor$246,543$247,514
108Amanda EtchesUniversity Librarian$246,654$247,505
109Indira Naidoo-HarrisAssociate Vice President, Diversity and Human Rights$247,030$247,065
110Ilias TsiakasProfessor$246,034$246,941
111Lisa LatifUniversity Registrar$246,190$246,800
112Jeff CaswellProfessor$245,971$246,597
113Gordana YovanovichProfessor$246,239$246,239
114Joanne O'MearaAssociate Dean, Academic$244,312$245,313
115Josef AckermanProfessor$244,865$244,865
116Elisabeth NicolProfessor$244,187$244,828
117Tom HsiangProfessor$244,160$244,369
118Stacey ScottDean, College of Computational Mathematical and Physical Sciences$243,279$244,314
119Daniel O'QuinnProfessor$243,149$244,107
120Linda MahoodProfessor$243,130$244,087
121Deirdre HealeyAssociate Vice President, Communications and Marketing$240,382$243,757
122Troy RiddellAssociate Professor and Chair$242,807$243,689
123Judith KoenigProfessor$242,252$243,198
124William TamProfessor$242,303$242,939
125Stefan KyciaProfessor and Chair$242,251$242,852
126Lawrence GoodridgeProfessor$241,925$242,796
127Simon YangProfessor$240,922$241,870
128Dianne TyersAssistant Vice President, School of Continuing Studies$237,984$241,808
129Kevin JamesProfessor and Research Chair$240,818$241,684
130Minglun GongProfessor and Director$240,469$241,354
131Timothy DewhirstProfessor$240,051$240,682
132Jon WarlandAssociate Dean, Academic$239,994$240,543
133Kalinga JagodaProfessor$239,581$240,429
134Ron JohnsonProfessor$239,229$240,139
135Vivian ShallaAssociate Professor$239,950$239,950
136James AmegashieProfessor$238,732$239,671
137Kevin MccannProfessor$238,719$239,649
138Shawki AreibiProfessor$238,910$239,537
139Graham TaylorProfessor and Canada Research Chair$238,480$239,436
140John CantProfessor$238,172$239,110
141Peter GoddardAssociate Professor$237,920$238,857
142Graham HollowayAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$237,620$238,384
143Ming FanProfessor$237,404$238,339
144Tirtha DharProfessor and Chair$237,427$238,261
145Francois TardifProfessor$237,144$238,077
146Hongde ZhouProfessor$236,976$237,909
147Stephen HenighanProfessor$236,924$237,539
148Ian TetlowProfessor$236,550$237,482
149Barak AharonsonProfessor$236,492$237,362
150Tina WidowskiProfessor$237,078$237,078
151Chris ChoiProfessor$236,321$236,921
152Henry ThilleAssociate Professor$235,858$236,787
153Karen RacineProfessor$235,923$236,542
154John RussonProfessor$236,061$236,469
155Brent MckenzieProfessor$235,779$236,398
156Gary GrewalProfessor$235,436$236,363
157Elizabeth KuruczAssociate Professor$235,672$236,265
158France-Isabelle AuzanneauProfessor$235,521$236,140
159Kari DunfieldProfessor$235,179$236,015
160Geoffrey WoodProfessor$235,077$235,973
161Tami MartinoProfessor$234,989$235,859
162Carla RiceProfessor and Canada Research Chair$234,997$235,840
163Joseph SawadaProfessor$234,836$235,452
164Asim BiswasProfessor$234,895$235,381
165Laurie ArnottAssistant Vice President, Faculty and Academic Staff Relations$234,760$235,341
166Catherine CarstairsProfessor$234,404$235,327
167Georgia MasonProfessor$234,271$235,193
168Dorothy Odartey-WellingtonProfessor$233,934$234,855
169Trevor DevriesProfessor and Canada Research Chair$234,246$234,789
170Xiu Ting YiewAssistant Professor$233,569$234,618
171Nikola GradojevicProfessor$233,594$234,484
172Miana PlescaProfessor$233,551$234,466
173Gregoy BedecarratsProfessor and Chair$233,736$234,290
174Jess HainesAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$233,518$234,279
175Ruediger MuellerAssociate Dean, Academic$233,435$234,234
176Nigel RaineProfessor$233,292$234,211
177Louise GroganProfessor$233,452$234,065
178Getu HailuProfessor and Chair$233,126$233,986
179Elizabeth BouldingProfessor$233,966$233,966
180Towhidul IslamProfessor$233,897$233,897
181Mario MonteiroProfessor$232,747$233,664
182Lewis LukensProfessor$232,555$233,455
183Monica CojocaruAssociate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies$232,789$233,366
184Emma Allen-VercoeProfessor and Canada Research Chair$232,339$233,226
185Glen PyleProfessor$232,616$233,205
186Lawrence HillProfessor$233,072$233,072
187Stephen LeblancProfessor$232,093$233,006
188Stephanie NuttingProfessor$232,373$232,984
189Craig JohnsonProfessor$231,897$232,810
190Jing LuAssociate Professor$231,759$232,465
191Marica BakovicProfessor$232,420$232,420
192Stephen KosempelProfessor$231,484$232,395
193Kurt AnnenProfessor$231,407$232,319
194Mary Ruth McdonaldProfessor$232,152$232,152
195Yiguo SunProfessor$231,529$232,137
196Alison DuncanProfessor$231,236$232,108
197Theresa LeeAssociate Professor$231,475$232,075
198Tracey ChenierAssociate Professor$231,418$232,027
199Pawel BartlewskiAssociate Professor$230,814$231,692
200Asha SadanandProfessor$231,679$231,679
201Abdelaziz HoumamProfessor$230,434$231,341
202Robert HannerProfessor$230,324$231,231
203Helen Hambly OdameProfessor$230,251$231,157
204Marcel SchlafProfessor$230,250$231,156
205Robert WoodProfessor$230,254$231,147
206Roger MooreheadProfessor$230,512$231,117
207Keith WarrinerProfessor$230,394$230,999
208Madhur AnandProfessor$230,068$230,974
209Kathryn PreussProfessor and Chair$230,121$230,969
210David MacdonaldProfessor$230,018$230,891
211Jamie GrumanProfessor$230,272$230,855
212Nina JonesProfessor$229,891$230,714
213Tanya BarzottiAssociate Professor$230,057$230,661
214Julang LiProfessor$230,341$230,637
215Dominique BureauProfessor$229,866$230,470
216Myrna DawsonProfessor$229,477$230,380
217Anthony MutsaersAssociate Professor$229,278$230,181
218Scott ColwellAssociate Professor$229,011$229,912
219Marwan HassanProfessor and Chair$228,818$229,663
220Jessica BowesAssistant Vice President, Research Innovation and Knowledge Mobilization$228,565$229,410
221William CormackProfessor$228,049$228,947
222Medhat MoussaProfessor$227,266$228,660
223Christine BaesAssociate Dean$228,093$228,534
224Jennifer SchackerProfessor$227,446$228,342
225Olaf BerkeAssociate Professor$227,052$227,946
226Ameet SinghProfessor$226,903$227,771
227Jaideep MathurAssociate Professor$226,707$227,600
228Patricia TersigniExecutive Director, Office of the Provost$226,447$227,361
229James HarleyProfessor$227,258$227,258
230Johanna GoertzAssociate Professor and Chair$226,251$227,080
231Brett ShepherdDirector, Ridgetown Campus$224,726$227,005
232David PearlProfessor$225,719$226,608
233Bettina KalischAssociate Professor$225,833$226,426
234Fei SongAssociate Professor$225,513$226,401
235Andrew PapadopoulosProfessor$225,423$226,311
236Jason CoeProfessor$225,368$226,174
237Thomas KochProfessor$224,998$226,122
238Kimberley AndersonProfessor$225,243$226,048
239Mary De CosteAssociate Professor$225,076$225,863
240Daniel MeeganAssociate Professor$224,927$225,813
241Jian ZhouProfessor$224,799$225,683
242Talat GencProfessor$225,050$225,641
243Laurent CellarierAssociate Professor$224,582$225,467
244Bahram GharabaghiProfessor$224,789$225,380
245Monique DeveauxProfessor$224,450$225,324
246Shane BatemanProfessor$224,071$225,213
247Stefano GregoriProfessor$224,615$225,184
248Shauna BloisProfessor$223,844$224,724
249Andrea BradfordAssociate Dean, Academic$223,488$224,410
250Candace JohnsonProfessor$223,513$224,393