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.
Brent Esau
Brent Esau served as the Chief Operating Officer at Compass Community Health in 2024, received an annual salary of $150,923.85 and a taxable benefit of $534.72, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Brent has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$151,458.57
Total paid in 2024
$150,923.85
Salary
$534.72
Taxable Benefit
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Find Brent on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Operating Officer |
| Employer : | Compass Community Health |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Brent experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.19% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Compass Community Health. By 2024, Brent's total pay had risen by 22.07% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Brent's tenure as Chief Operating Officer, there has been a significant 17.44% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. 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 | Chief Operating Officer | $150,924 | $535 | ⇧ 11.05% |
| 2023 | Chief Operating Officer | $135,861 | $531 | ⇩ -0.94% |
| 2022 | Chief Operating Officer | $137,196 | $494 | ⇧ 6.76% |
| 2021 | Chief Operating Officer | $128,479 | $488 | ⇩ -2.44% |
| 2020 | Director | $131,703 | $485 | ⇧ 6.54% |
| 2019 | Director | $123,568 | $507 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Operating Officer ) in the Compass Community Health.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Esau | $150,924 | $535 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 145 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 145 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald H Pellerine | Chief Operating Officer | Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation | $484,785 |
| Helena Florine Lobo | Executive Vice President Chief Operating Officer And Chief Financial Officer | William Osler Health System | $495,844 |
| Sharon Pierson | Executive Vice President, Clinical Operations, Chief Operating Officer And Chief Nursing Executive | Hamilton Health Sciences | $477,228 |
| Steven Levene | Chief Operating Officer, Rapid Transit Systems | Metrolinx | $455,101 |
| Jane Merkley | Executive Vice President - Chief Nursing Officer And Chief Operating Officer | Sinai Health System | $453,043 |
| Martin Gallagher | Chief Operating , GO And UP, And Safety Officer | Metrolinx | $443,147 |
| Andrew Hope | Chief Operating Officer, Rapid Transit Systems | Metrolinx | $440,298 |
| Renate Ilse | Executive Vice-President Corporate Services And Chief Operating Officer | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $438,925 |
| Kamaljit Sohi | Chief Operating Officer And Vice President Markets And Reliability | Independent Electricity System Operator | $417,719 |
| Paul Smith | Managing Director And Chief Operating Officer | Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics | $410,517 |