At a Glance2009 Employer Rank
#62 Natural Resources and Forestry
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Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,316 in 2003 to $114,221 in 2009. No data from 2004 to 2007. $100K $105K $110K $115K 2003 2009 2003: $106,316 2008: $106,097 2009: $114,221 Total compensation, 2003–2009. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2003–2009 $106,118 in 2003 is worth about $169,499 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2009 Natural Resources Manager, Northwest Planning Unit Natural Resources $114,040Benefits $181 Total $114,221 $181 $114,221 2008 Natural Resources Manager, Northwest Planning Unit Natural Resources $105,911Benefits $186 Total $106,097 $186 $106,097 2003 Natural Resources Director, Great Lakes Heritage Coast Natural Resources $106,118Benefits $198 Total $106,316 $198 $106,316
On the List2009 $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 64,218 salaries met it in 2009. Natural Resources and Forestry disclosed 198 salaries in 2009; Iain Mettam's total compensation of $114,221 ranked #62 among them. Natural Resources and Forestry's 2009 median disclosed salary was $109,912; Iain Mettam's $114,040 sat about 4% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at Natural Resources and Forestry 3 years in all, 2003–2009.
Also at Natural Resources and Forestry2009 Also at Natural Resources and Forestry, 2009 # Name Position Salary Total Details 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
Deputy Minister
Assistant Deputy Minister/Chief Information Officer
Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Division
#4 David De Launay
$182,828 Assistant Deputy Minister, Field Services Division
#5 Rosalyn Lawrence
$181,631 Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resource Management Division
Mining & Lands Commissioner
Assistant Deputy Minister, Field Services Division
#8 William Thornton
$178,466 Assistant Deputy Minister, Forests Division
#9 Gianfranco Merlino
$159,281 Head, Business Solutions Services
Assistant Deputy Minister, Science & Information Resources Division
View all 198 employees at Natural Resources and Forestry (2009) → Data sourced under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act.
Data: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 1996–2025; last updated 2026-03-31 .
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