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Nicole Beben

Touchstone Institute/Chief Executive officer

2025 Salary

$284,440

Total compensation $307,250, including $22,810 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1

Touchstone Institute

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$284,440

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $145,858 in 2023 to $307,250 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$135,426 in 2023 is worth about $141,547 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Executive officerTouchstone Institute$284,440Benefits $22,810Total $307,250
2024Executive DirectorTouchstone Institute$253,619Benefits $20,774Total $274,393
2023Chief Executive OfficerTouchstone Institute$135,426Benefits $10,432Total $145,858

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Nicole Beben's $284,440 salary works out to roughly $172,136 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.5%. That is about 55% above the 2025 median of $183,562 for Chief Executive Officer on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$172,136
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.5%
vs. 2025 Chief Executive Officer median
+55%

Where does $284,440 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at Touchstone Institute
2025