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Top 100 Ontario Sunshine List Salaries, 2007

The 2007 top 100 ranges from $2,249,560 down to $421,292 in total compensation. Hospitals and Boards of Public Health accounts for 48% of this list, followed by Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation at 19%. Making the cut took $421,292 in total compensation this year, up 5.5% from $399,184 the year before. 29 of these 100 names were not in the 2006 top 100.

These are the 2007 Ontario Sunshine List's 100 highest-paid public sector employees, as disclosed under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

2007 data last updated .

#1Paul Haggis
$2,249,560
OMERS Administration Corporation·President/Chief Executive Officer, OMERS
Salary $2,240,008 + benefits $9,552
#2James F Hankinson
$1,796,292
Ontario Power Generation·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $1,788,719 + benefits $7,572
#3Paul Pugh
$1,245,267
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Vice President, Investments
Salary $1,240,585 + benefits $4,682
#4Pierre R Charlebois
$1,038,248
Ontario Power Generation·Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer
Salary $1,031,720 + benefits $6,528
#5Selma Lussenburg
$956,474
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Salary $950,358 + benefits $6,116
#6William Robinson
$846,284
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President, Nuclear Programs & Training
Salary $842,909 + benefits $3,374
#7Laura Formusa
$795,265
Hydro One·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $794,299 + benefits $966
#8Thomas Mitchell
$783,609
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Nuclear Officer
Salary $780,777 + benefits $2,832
#9Robert S Bell
$772,450
University Health Network·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $700,761 + benefits $71,689
#10Jeffrey C Lozon
$751,359
St. Michael's Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $723,265 + benefits $28,094
#11James Twomey
$735,510
Ontario Power Generation·Executive Vice President, Fossil
Salary $729,417 + benefits $6,092
#12Gregory Smith
$727,820
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President, Nuclear Generation Development & Services
Salary $725,844 + benefits $1,975
#13W. David Wilson
$714,701
Ontario Securities Commission·Chair
Salary $700,528 + benefits $14,173
#14John D Murphy
$690,726
Ontario Power Generation·Executive Vice President, Hydro
Salary $687,335 + benefits $3,391
#15Clifford Nordal
$690,177
St. Joseph's Health Care, London·President & Chief Executive Officer
Salary $622,723 + benefits $67,454
#16Leo Steven
$688,293
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $681,173 + benefits $7,120
#17Murray Martin
$676,022
Hamilton Health Sciences·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $589,596 + benefits $86,427
#18Dr. John B Kitts
$661,036
The Ottawa Hospital·President
Salary $605,137 + benefits $55,900
#19Jan Carr
$653,158
Ontario Power Authority·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $650,728 + benefits $2,431
#20Mary J Haddad
$646,784
The Hospital for Sick Children·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $622,925 + benefits $23,859
#21Joseph Mapa
$646,370
Mount Sinai Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $616,528 + benefits $29,843
#22Catherine A Zahn
$642,208
University Health Network·Executive Vice President
Salary $578,444 + benefits $63,764
#23Kevin P. Smith
$640,199
St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $580,881 + benefits $59,318
#24James R Burpee
$630,684
Ontario Power Generation·Executive Vice President, Corporate Development
Salary $625,439 + benefits $5,245
#25Jim Ruderman
$591,569
Women's College Hospital·Chief of Staff
Salary $574,817 + benefits $16,752
#26Howard Wetston
$586,849
Ontario Energy Board·Chair
Salary $578,778 + benefits $8,072
#27Donn W Hanbidge
$577,052
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer
Salary $574,191 + benefits $2,861
#28Dr. Graham Sher
$572,755
Canadian Blood Services·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $552,435 + benefits $20,320
#29Terry Sullivan
$563,538
Cancer Care Ontario·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $555,178 + benefits $8,360
#30Felix P Chee
$562,164
University of Toronto·President/Chief Executive Officer, University of Toronto Asset Management Corporation
Salary $548,698 + benefits $13,466
#31Jennifer Brown
$561,658
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Vice President, Pensions
Salary $559,375 + benefits $2,283
#32Richard Dicerni
$543,083
Ontario Power Generation·Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary
Salary $541,643 + benefits $1,440
#33Kirby Connor
$542,640
OMERS Administration Corporation·Vice President, Fixed Income/Derivative & Quantitative Investments
Salary $541,001 + benefits $1,639
#34Mark Rochon
$541,290
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $527,529 + benefits $13,761
#35John A Oliver
$539,860
Halton Healthcare Services·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $450,080 + benefits $89,781
#36Paul S Babyn
$528,401
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist-In-Chief
Salary $526,895 + benefits $1,506
#37Dan Carriere
$526,454
Southlake Regional Health Centre·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $423,750 + benefits $102,704
#38Beth Summers
$524,575
Hydro One·Chief Financial Officer
Salary $521,652 + benefits $2,923
#39Carol Sawka
$512,913
Cancer Care Ontario·Vice President, Clinical Programs
Salary $504,853 + benefits $8,060
#40Peter George
$504,792
McMaster University·President/Vice-Chancellor
Salary $494,807 + benefits $9,985
#41Paul M Murphy
$496,428
Independent Electricity System Operator·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $494,198 + benefits $2,230
#42Ronald M Laxer
$494,212
The Hospital for Sick Children·Vice President, Medical & Academic Affairs
Salary $477,096 + benefits $17,116
#43Michael Baker
$493,468
University Health Network·Physician–In–Chief
Salary $445,704 + benefits $47,764
#44Myles D'Arcey
$491,832
Hydro One·Senior Vice President, Customer Operations
Salary $489,122 + benefits $2,710
#45David L Johnston
$491,552
University of Waterloo·President
Salary $458,572 + benefits $32,980
#46Bruce Boland
$490,944
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Salary $488,453 + benefits $2,491
#47Derek Armstrong
$490,758
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $489,252 + benefits $1,506
#48Bryce Taylor
$490,115
University Health Network·Surgeon–In–Chief
Salary $442,197 + benefits $47,918
#49David Atkinson
$487,160
Carleton University·Faculty Member
Salary $467,836 + benefits $19,324
#50Lorna Marsden
$487,034
York University·President/Vice Chancellor
Salary $483,124 + benefits $3,910
#51Barry Monaghan
$486,131
Local Health Integration Network - Toronto Central·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $485,649 + benefits $482
#52Bairbre L Connolly
$484,763
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $483,257 + benefits $1,506
#53James Colucci
$481,657
Ontario Power Generation·Authorization Training Supervisor
Salary $480,867 + benefits $790
#54Tom Goldie
$480,465
Hydro One·Senior Vice President, Corporate Services
Salary $477,842 + benefits $2,624
#55Michael Julius
$479,010
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre·Vice President, Research
Salary $462,617 + benefits $16,393
#56David S Brennan
$478,858
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President, Law/General Counsel
Salary $476,675 + benefits $2,183
#57Kenneth Pritzker
$476,930
Mount Sinai Hospital·Pathologist-in-Chief
Salary $471,994 + benefits $4,936
#58Paul Garfinkel
$474,991
Centre for Addiction & Mental Health·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $463,204 + benefits $11,787
#59John Lyon
$473,354
University of Toronto·Managing Director, Investment Strategy
Salary $407,036 + benefits $66,318
#60Thomas Hudson
$469,653
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research·President/Chief Scientific Officer
Salary $444,208 + benefits $25,445
#61Donald Low
$468,807
Mount Sinai Hospital·Microbiologist-in-Chief
Salary $466,617 + benefits $2,190
#62Robert A Richards
$468,678
William Osler Health Centre·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $407,270 + benefits $61,408
#63Stephen F Miller
$465,752
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $464,246 + benefits $1,506
#64James Donegan
$462,837
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Vice President, Investments
Salary $461,533 + benefits $1,304
#65Kevin Empey
$461,046
University Health Network·Executive Vice President
Salary $414,971 + benefits $46,074
#66Dr. Serge Jothy
$460,587
St. Michael's Hospital·Medical Director, Laboratories
Salary $459,766 + benefits $821
#67Bonnie J Adamson
$460,423
North York General Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $441,659 + benefits $18,764
#68Christopher J Paige
$457,727
University Health Network·Director, Research Institute
Salary $414,362 + benefits $43,365
#69Sheila Jarvis
$454,922
Bloorview Kids Rehab·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $442,213 + benefits $12,708
#70Joseph De Mora
$454,652
Kingston General Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $444,005 + benefits $10,647
#71Lynn Burgess
$450,573
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Portfolio Manager, Public/Private Debt
Salary $450,373 + benefits $200
#72Kenneth Nash
$449,446
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President, Nuclear Waste
Salary $448,006 + benefits $1,440
#73Linda Rabeneck
$448,698
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre·Vice President, Cancer Program
Salary $433,141 + benefits $15,557
#74Bill Evans
$448,380
Hamilton Health Sciences·President, Jurvanksi Cancer Center
Salary $397,955 + benefits $50,425
#75Wayne Robbins
$447,648
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President, Darlington
Salary $445,308 + benefits $2,340
#76Alastair Summerlee
$446,573
University of Guelph·President
Salary $416,605 + benefits $29,968
#77Amir Shalaby
$444,741
Ontario Power Authority·Vice President, Power System Planning
Salary $443,061 + benefits $1,681
#78Arthur Slutsky
$442,857
St. Michael's Hospital·Vice President, Research
Salary $437,986 + benefits $4,871
#79Dr. Rueben Devlin
$442,352
Humber River Regional Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $427,154 + benefits $15,199
#80Philip John
$440,763
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $439,257 + benefits $1,506
#81Michael Temple
$440,763
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $439,257 + benefits $1,506
#82Ilse Treurnicht
$437,500
MaRS Discovery District·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $437,500 + benefits $0
#83Debbie Oakley
$437,456
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Vice President, Sponsor & Government Relations
Salary $436,359 + benefits $1,097
#84Marian Walsh
$435,921
Bridgepoint Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $434,454 + benefits $1,467
#85Manohar Shroff
$435,118
The Hospital for Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $433,612 + benefits $1,506
#86Maria Gospodarowicz
$435,054
University Health Network·Director, Radiation Medicine
Salary $434,991 + benefits $63
#87Robert Devitt
$432,755
Toronto East General Hospital·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $413,462 + benefits $19,293
#88Gérald R Savoie
$431,241
Hôpital Montfort·Président, directeur général
Salary $424,369 + benefits $6,872
#89Stephen Herbert
$430,175
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $376,663 + benefits $53,512
#90Jill Hutcheon
$430,102
Workplace Safety & Insurance Board·President/Chief Executive Officer
Salary $397,893 + benefits $32,208
#91C. David Naylor
$429,682
University of Toronto·President, University of Toronto
Salary $380,100 + benefits $49,582
#92Leonard Farmer
$428,118
OMERS Administration Corporation·Senior Portfolio Manager, Mortgages
Salary $427,499 + benefits $619
#93Wayne Fyffe
$426,062
The Credit Valley Hospital·President
Salary $420,450 + benefits $5,611
#94Robert Howard
$423,904
St. Michael's Hospital·Executive Vice President, Programs & Education/Chief Medical Officer
Salary $420,422 + benefits $3,482
#95Ronald Sapsford
$423,671
Hamilton Health Sciences·Deputy Minister, Health & Long Term Care
Salary $370,000 + benefits $53,671
#96Vivek Goel
$423,654
University of Toronto·Vice President/Provost/Professor, Health Policy, Management & Evaluation
Salary $375,452 + benefits $48,202
#97Michael Nobrega
$423,243
OMERS Administration Corporation·President/Chief Executive Officer, OMERS
Salary $389,423 + benefits $33,820
#98Gino Picciano
$423,032
The Ottawa Hospital·Chief Operating Officer
Salary $381,162 + benefits $41,870
#99Barbara Bale
$421,914
OMERS Administration Corporation·Vice President, Active Equities
Salary $421,102 + benefits $812
#100Bruce Campbell
$421,292
Independent Electricity System Operator·Vice President, Corporate Relations & Market Development
Salary $419,184 + benefits $2,108

Ranked by each person’s highest single disclosure in the year: a duplicate filing collapses to one row, and a person with two employers appears once, at their higher-paying role. Ties are broken alphabetically by name.

“Not in the 2006 top 100” compares by name against the 2006 list ranked the same way. A person filed under a different spelling in 2006 counts as new.

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