At a Glance2017 Employer Rank
#9 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
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On the List2017 Katherine Ward's $126,873 salary was in line with the 2017 median of $126,873 at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer. Katherine Ward was the #9 highest-paid of 17 people Office of the Chief Electoral Officer disclosed in 2017, with total compensation of $126,985. $100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 131,909 salaries met it in 2017. 2017 is the only year Katherine Ward appears on the Sunshine List at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer.
Also at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer2017 Also at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, 2017 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Greg Essensa Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections $212,354 $212,711 2 Lalitha Flach Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations $166,153 $166,435 3 Andrew Herd Director, Information Technology / Directeur des technologies de l’information $161,914 $162,190 4 Jonathan Batty Director, Compliance and General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général $145,479 $145,735 5 Lisa Forte Director, Shared Services / Directrice, Services communs $135,319 $135,551 6 Eugene Genin Director, Innovation and Electoral Transformation / Directeur, Innovation et renouvellement du processus électoral $131,805 $132,032 7 Ilona Boutros Director, Operations / Directrice des opérations $131,067 $131,291 8 Melanie Martin-Griem Director, Strategic Services / Directrice, Services stratégiques $130,272 $130,474 10 Renee English Director, Compliance and General Counsel / Directrice, Conformité et avocate générale $103,696 $103,850 11 Pamela Reel Manager, Finance and Planning / Chef des finances et de la planification $102,421 $102,576
Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections
Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations
Director, Information Technology / Directeur des technologies de l’information
Director, Compliance and General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général
Director, Shared Services / Directrice, Services communs
Director, Innovation and Electoral Transformation / Directeur, Innovation et renouvellement du processus électoral
Director, Operations / Directrice des opérations
#8 Melanie Martin-Griem
$130,474 Director, Strategic Services / Directrice, Services stratégiques
Director, Compliance and General Counsel / Directrice, Conformité et avocate générale
Manager, Finance and Planning / Chef des finances et de la planification
View all 17 employees at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (2017) → 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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