At a Glance2009 Employer Rank
#35 Natural Resources and Forestry
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On the List2009 Natural Resources and Forestry's 2009 median disclosed salary was $109,912; Jason Karas's $126,195 sat about 15% above it. Natural Resources and Forestry disclosed 198 salaries in 2009; Jason Karas's total compensation of $126,332 ranked #35 among them. The 2009 Sunshine List recorded 64,218 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Jason Karas appears on the Sunshine List at Natural Resources and Forestry exactly once, in 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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