Top 100 Ontario Sunshine List Salaries, 2021
The 2021 top 100 ranges from $1,635,786 down to $498,440 in total compensation. Hospitals & Boards of Public Health accounts for 49% of this list, followed by Ontario Power Generation at 17%. Making the cut took $498,440 in total compensation this year, up 3.6% from $481,149 the year before.
These are the 2021 Ontario Sunshine List's 100 highest-paid public sector employees, as disclosed under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
#1Kenneth Hartwick
$1,635,786
Ontario Power Generation·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $1,628,246 + benefits $7,540
#2Dominique Miniere
$1,527,441
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Strategy Officer
Salary $1,523,519 + benefits $3,923
#3Sean Granville
$1,067,062
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Operations Officer and Chief Nuclear Officer
Salary $1,064,429 + benefits $2,632
#4Michael Martelli
$1,014,592
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Projects Officer
Salary $1,010,834 + benefits $3,758
#5Kevin Smith
$932,246
University Health Network·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $845,092 + benefits $87,154
#6Ronald Cohn
$851,941
The Hospital For Sick Children·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $780,013 + benefits $71,928
#7Phil Verster
$851,867
Metrolinx·President and Chief Executive Officer/Président et chef de la direction
Salary $838,961 + benefits $12,906
#8Andy Smith
$850,180
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre·President, Chief Executive Officer
Salary $799,615 + benefits $50,565
#9Matthew Anderson
$830,221
Ontario Health·Chief Executive Officer/Chef de la direction
Salary $826,000 + benefits $4,221
#10Penny Sutcliffe
$808,356
Public Health Sudbury And Districts·Medical Officer of Health
Salary $800,726 + benefits $7,629
#11Mark Fuller
$805,819
Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board)·President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction
Salary $805,247 + benefits $572
#12Timothy Rutledge
$804,032
Unity Health Toronto·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $776,412 + benefits $27,620
#13Dietmar Reiner
$789,480
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President Refurbishment Transition
Salary $788,714 + benefits $766
#14Thomas Stewart
$756,947
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton·Chief Executive Officer, St. Joseph’s Health System
Salary $755,797 + benefits $1,151
#15Christopher Ginther
$742,677
Ontario Power Generation·Executive Vice President Business Strategy and Commercial Management
Salary $735,824 + benefits $6,853
#16William Reichman
$737,797
Baycrest Centre For Geriatric Care·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $722,875 + benefits $14,922
#17David G. Vingoe
$711,760
Ontario Securities Commission·Chair and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction
Salary $709,692 + benefits $2,068
#18Kenneth Dr. Boss
$687,964
North Bay Regional Health Centre·Psychiatrist/Psychiatre
Salary $687,964 + benefits $0
#19Gary Newton
$685,577
Sinai Health System·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $684,005 + benefits $1,572
#20Michelle DiEmanuele
$685,568
Trillium Health Partners·Secretary of the Cabinet
Salary $682,500 + benefits $3,068
#21Mark Knutson
$660,835
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Enterprise Engineering and Chief Nuclear Engineer
Salary $658,384 + benefits $2,451
#22Gadi Mayman
$654,613
Ontario Financing Authority·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $653,831 + benefits $782
#23Catherine Zahn
$650,455
Centre For Addiction And Mental Health·President and Chief Executive Officer / Présidente-directrice générale
Salary $650,455 + benefits $0
#24Barbara Collins
$646,590
Humber River Hospital·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $628,699 + benefits $17,891
#25Steve Gregoris
$641,687
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President Darlington
Salary $639,224 + benefits $2,462
#26Cameron Love
$638,985
The Ottawa Hospital·President/Président
Salary $623,517 + benefits $15,468
#27Robert Macisaac
$637,440
Hamilton Health Sciences·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $636,063 + benefits $1,377
#28Altaf Stationwala
$630,781
MacKenzie Health·President And Chief Executive Officer
Salary $617,194 + benefits $13,587
#29Edward Brown
$626,882
Ontario Health·Executive Lead, Population Health and Value-Based Health Systems/Directeur général, Santé de la population et système de santé axé sur la valeur
Salary $626,182 + benefits $700
#30Claudia Emerson
$623,459
McMaster University·Associate Professor
Salary $623,067 + benefits $392
#31Christopher Fralick
$606,502
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Operating Officer
Salary $604,160 + benefits $2,341
#32John Mauti
$601,313
Ontario Power Generation·Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President - Finance
Salary $600,302 + benefits $1,011
#33Alfred Hannay
$595,377
Ontario Lottery And Gaming Corporation·President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction
Salary $593,841 + benefits $1,536
#34Lianne Catton
$594,467
Board Of Health For The Porcupine Health Unit·Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $593,659 + benefits $808
#35Manohar Shroff
$591,914
The Hospital For Sick Children·Radiologist-In-Chief
Salary $591,065 + benefits $849
#36George Soleas
$586,851
Liquor Control Board Of Ontario·President and Chief Executive Officer / Président-directeur général
Salary $567,868 + benefits $18,983
#37Dante Morra
$584,033
Trillium Health Partners·Executive Vice President
Salary $580,802 + benefits $3,231
#38Paul Woods
$574,713
London Health Sciences Centre·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $557,718 + benefits $16,995
#39Steven Davidson
$574,629
Cabinet Office·Secretary of the Cabinet
Salary $555,607 + benefits $19,022
#40Yung Wu
$572,050
MaRS Discovery District·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $559,429 + benefits $12,621
#41Doris Grinspun
$566,267
Registered Nurses Association Of Ontario·Chief Executive Officer
Salary $565,490 + benefits $777
#42William Mitchell
$564,065
University Of Toronto·Professor of Strategic Management
Salary $563,922 + benefits $143
#43Bill Owens
$562,604
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President Nuclear Refurbishment Execution
Salary $560,513 + benefits $2,091
#44Garth Gibson
$562,424
Vector Institute·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $472,996 + benefits $89,428
#45David Pichora
$561,133
Kingston Health Sciences Centre·President and Chief Executive Officer \ Président-directeur Générale
Salary $559,999 + benefits $1,134
#46Sharon Hodgson
$559,656
University Of Western Ontario·Dean / Lecturer
Salary $559,564 + benefits $92
#47Elizabeth Buller
$559,021
Scarborough Health Network·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $538,200 + benefits $20,821
#48Naveed Mohammad
$557,067
William Osler Health System·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $536,492 + benefits $20,575
#49Joao Amaral
$551,438
The Hospital For Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $550,589 + benefits $849
#50Brian Golden
$549,804
University Of Toronto·Professor of Strategic Management
Salary $549,517 + benefits $286
#51Winifred Doyle
$547,280
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton·Interim Chief Executive Officer, St. Joseph’s Health System
Salary $538,563 + benefits $8,717
#52Michael Temple
$546,465
The Hospital For Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $545,616 + benefits $849
#53Nicolle Butcher
$545,762
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President Renewable Generation and Power Marketing
Salary $544,913 + benefits $850
#54Thomas Teahen
$545,427
Workplace Safety And Insurance Board·President and Chief Executive Officer/Président-directeur général
Salary $543,997 + benefits $1,430
#55Robby Sohi
$545,210
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President Corporate Business Development and Strategy
Salary $543,050 + benefits $2,160
#56Robert J Kyle
$543,989
Regional Municipality Of Durham·Commissioner and Medical Officer of Health
Salary $535,190 + benefits $8,799
#57Dimitri Parra
$542,624
The Hospital For Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $541,775 + benefits $849
#58John Yoo
$542,467
University Of Western Ontario·Dean/Professor/Medical Doctor
Salary $542,375 + benefits $92
#59Birgit Betina Ertl-Wagner
$542,041
The Hospital For Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $541,192 + benefits $849
#60Tina Dacin
$541,462
Queen’s University·Professor, Smith Chair, Director (Social Impact Research Program)
Salary $541,190 + benefits $272
#61Craig Andrew Doidge
$540,645
University Of Toronto·Professor of Finance
Salary $540,359 + benefits $286
#62Shaf Keshavjee
$539,267
University Health Network·Surgeon-In-Chief
Salary $538,173 + benefits $1,094
#63Kullervo H Hynynen
$536,629
Sunnybrook Research Institute·Vice President Research and Innovation
Salary $510,829 + benefits $25,800
#64Prakash Muthusami
$534,960
The Hospital For Sick Children·Radiologist
Salary $534,111 + benefits $849
#65Jackie Schleifer Taylor
$534,579
London Health Sciences Centre·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $521,397 + benefits $13,181
#66Mark White
$532,979
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario·Chief Executive Officer / Directeur général
Salary $531,319 + benefits $1,660
#67Duncan Stewart
$532,733
The Ottawa Hospital·Executive Vice President, Research/Vice-président exécutif
Salary $522,502 + benefits $10,231
#68Andrea Krystal
$530,878
Southlake Regional Health Centre·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $520,229 + benefits $10,649
#69Joshua Basseches
$528,530
Royal Ontario Museum·Director and Chief Executive Officer/Directeur général
Salary $526,225 + benefits $2,305
#70Brenda Macdonald
$528,192
Ontario Power Generation·Senior Vice President New Growth and Commercial Management
Salary $526,475 + benefits $1,717
#71Janice Skot
$526,418
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $465,619 + benefits $60,799
#72David Kaposi
$526,276
Ontario Power Generation·Vice President Chief Investment Officer
Salary $524,428 + benefits $1,848
#73Thomas Parker
$525,931
Unity Health Toronto·Executive Vice President Medical Affairs and Clinical Programs
Salary $519,928 + benefits $6,004
#74Daniel Cass
$525,024
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre·Executive Vice President Chief Medical Executive
Salary $504,570 + benefits $20,455
#75Richard Reznick
$522,837
Queen’s University·Professor
Salary $522,565 + benefits $272
#76Alan Shepard
$521,850
University Of Western Ontario·President and Vice-Chancellor
Salary $484,000 + benefits $37,850
#77Zarir Khansaheb
$520,021
Ontario Power Generation·Vice President Generation Strategy and Innovation
Salary $519,393 + benefits $628
#78Helen Branson
$518,709
The Hospital For Sick Children·Neuroradiologist
Salary $517,860 + benefits $849
#79Sonia Baxendale
$517,806
Global Risk Institute In Financial Services·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $500,000 + benefits $17,806
#80Ian Arra
$516,589
Grey Bruce Health Unit·Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer
Salary $514,572 + benefits $2,017
#81Stephen Scherer
$515,157
The Hospital For Sick Children·Chief Research Institute
Salary $514,246 + benefits $911
#82Linda Rabeneck
$514,313
Ontario Health·Vice President/Vice-présidente
Salary $510,757 + benefits $3,556
#83David Branch
$514,036
Ontario Major Junior Hockey League·Commissioner
Salary $505,992 + benefits $8,044
#84Melissa Horner
$513,264
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton·President
Salary $500,003 + benefits $13,261
#85Robert Myers
$513,102
Perimeter Institute For Theoretical Physics·Director
Salary $512,005 + benefits $1,097
#86Karli Farrow
$509,576
Trillium Health Partners·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $507,026 + benefits $2,550
#87Paul Bronowicki
$508,578
Atura·Director Operations
Salary $486,677 + benefits $21,902
#88Dick Zoutman
$508,110
Scarborough Health Network·Chief Of Staff
Salary $508,110 + benefits $0
#89Jane Philpott
$508,009
Queen’s University·Dean, Chief Executive Officer (Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization), Professor
Salary $507,736 + benefits $272
#90Rebecca Repa
$506,959
University Health Network·Executive Vice President
Salary $498,902 + benefits $8,057
#91Brian D. Hodges
$505,714
University Health Network·Executive Vice President
Salary $497,635 + benefits $8,078
#92Sarah Downey
$504,784
Michael Garron Hospital·President and Chief Executive Officer
Salary $500,704 + benefits $4,080
#93Michael S Young
$504,548
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre·Executive Vice President Chief Administration Executive
Salary $469,540 + benefits $35,008
#94Karyn Lynn Popovich
$502,848
North York General Hospital·President And Chief Executive Officer
Salary $497,619 + benefits $5,229
#95Lynn Guerriero
$502,673
Niagara Health System·President and Chief Executive Officer/Président et chef de la direction
Salary $486,441 + benefits $16,232
#96Laszlo Radvanyi
$501,239
Ontario Institute For Cancer Research·President and Scientific Director
Salary $499,995 + benefits $1,244
#97Michael Manning
$500,900
Ontario Financing Authority·Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer
Salary $500,313 + benefits $587
#98Suzanne Laughlin
$499,535
The Hospital For Sick Children·Neuroradiologist
Salary $498,686 + benefits $849
#99Elysa Widjaja
$499,337
The Hospital For Sick Children·Neuroradiologist
Salary $498,488 + benefits $849
#100Susan Blaser
$498,440
The Hospital For Sick Children·Neuroradiologist
Salary $498,016 + benefits $425
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.