At a Glance2016 Employer Rank
#9 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
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Total Compensation History Total compensation by year Line chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,916 in 2015 to $109,494 in 2016. $100K $103K $105K $108K $110K 2015 2016 2015: $104,916 2016: $109,494 Total compensation, 2015–2016. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. Full History2015–2016 $104,916 in 2015 is worth about $136,076 in 2025 dollars.
Full salary history, by year Year Employer Position Salary Benefits Total 2016 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Manager, Application, Development and Maintenance / Chef, Application, développement et entretien Office of the Chief Electoral Officer $109,494 $0 $109,494 2015 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer Manager, Application, Development & Maintenance / Chef, Application, développement et entretien Office of the Chief Electoral Officer $104,916 $0 $104,916
On the List2016 124,445 salaries were disclosed on the 2016 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. In 2016, Rick Kleinert's total compensation of $109,494 at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer ranked #9 of 9 disclosed that year. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer's 2016 median disclosed salary was $127,870; Rick Kleinert's $109,494 sat about 14% below it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 2 years in all, 2015–2016.
Also at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer2016 Also at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, 2016 # Name Position Salary Total Details 1 Greg Essensa Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections $198,634 $198,975 2 Jonathan Batty Director, Compliance and General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général $180,936 $181,257 3 Lalitha Flach Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations $157,203 $157,492 4 Andrew Herd Chief Administrative Officer / Directeur général de l’administration $156,953 $157,242 5 Lisa Forte Director, Shared Services / Directrice, Services communs $127,870 $128,110 6 Eugene Genin Director, Innovation and Electoral Transformation / Directeur, Innovation et renouvellement du processus électoral $126,062 $126,237 7 Melanie Martin-Griem Director, Strategic Services / Directrice, Services stratégiques $120,663 $120,890 8 Ilona Boutros Director, Election Readiness / Directrice, État de préparation électorale $119,948 $120,176
Chief Electoral Officer / Directeur général des élections
Director, Compliance and General Counsel / Directeur, Conformité et avocat général
Chief Operating Officer / Directrice générale des opérations
Chief Administrative Officer / Directeur général de l’administration
Director, Shared Services / Directrice, Services communs
Director, Innovation and Electoral Transformation / Directeur, Innovation et renouvellement du processus électoral
#7 Melanie Martin-Griem
$120,890 Director, Strategic Services / Directrice, Services stratégiques
Director, Election Readiness / Directrice, État de préparation électorale
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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