The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Aaron Kurts
Aaron Kurts served as the Senior Counsel at Ontario Power Generation in 2024, received an annual salary of $141,144.55 and a taxable benefit of $896.64, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Aaron has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$142,041.19
Total paid in 2024
$141,144.55
Salary
$896.64
Taxable Benefit
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Find Aaron on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Counsel |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2022 and 2024, Aaron experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.17% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2024, Aaron's total pay had risen by 16.97% compared to the pay in 2022. Notably, during Aaron's tenure as Senior Counsel, there has been a significant 10.02% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Senior Counsel | $141,145 | $897 | ⇧ 10.02% |
| 2023 | Senior Counsel | $128,340 | $768 | ⇧ 6.32% |
| 2022 | Counsel | $120,776 | $662 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Counsel ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Danielle Knight | $181,698 | $897 |
| Aaron Kurts | $141,145 | $897 |
| Geoffrey Mens | $188,254 | $897 |
| Denisa Mertiri | $145,895 | $763 |
| Peter Murphy | $206,005 | $1,021 |
| Larissa Ruderman | $180,287 | $943 |
| Hafsah Tiwari | $171,884 | $453 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 322 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 322 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $299,133 |
| Leanne De Filippis | Senior Counsel, Labour And Employment | York University | $291,751 |
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director And Legal Counsel | Cabinet Office | $290,087 |
| Mark Bailey | Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux | Ontario Securities Commission | $273,910 |
| Darryl Holyday | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Lottery And Land Based Gaming | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $271,486 |
| Laura Cassiani | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Corporate And Litigation | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $266,609 |
| Robert Spender | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Digital | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $265,699 |
| Johanna Braden | Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux | Ontario Securities Commission | $265,573 |
| Aviva Raffoul-harari | Senior Counsel / Avocate principale | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $263,339 |