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.
Chris Russel
Chris Russel served as the Chief Information Security Officer at York University in 2023, received an annual salary of $195,985.93 and a taxable benefit of $907.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Chris has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$196,892.97
Total paid in 2023
$195,985.93
Salary
$907.04
Taxable Benefit
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Find Chris on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Employer : | York University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2006 and 2023, Chris experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.56% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York University. By 2023, Chris's total pay had risen by 76.73% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Chris's tenure as Chief Information Security Officer, there has been a significant 1.48% rise in compensation over the past 4 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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| 2023 | Chief Information Security Officer | $195,986 | $907 | ⇩ -0.44% |
| 2022 | Chief Information Security Officer | $196,837 | $931 | ⇩ -6.31% |
| 2021 | Chief Information Security Officer | $210,095 | $993 | ⇧ 8.86% |
| 2020 | Chief Information Security Officer | $192,927 | $978 | ⇩ -0.06% |
| 2019 | Chief Information Security Officer | $193,046 | $984 | ⇧ 4.90% |
| 2018 | Director Information And Communication Technologies Infrastructure | $183,885 | $1,080 | ⇧ 12.48% |
| 2017 | Director Information And Communication Technologies Infrastructure And Information Security Officer | $163,486 | $959 | ⇧ 3.65% |
| 2016 | Director, Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure And Information Security Officer | $157,746 | $911 | ⇧ 2.24% |
| 2015 | Director Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure And Information Security Officer | $154,374 | $815 | ⇧ 1.62% |
| 2014 | Director Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure And Information Security Officer | $151,966 | $745 | ⇧ 1.76% |
| 2013 | Director Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure And Information Security Officer | $149,459 | $607 | ⇧ 3.56% |
| 2012 | Director, Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure | $144,560 | $344 | ⇧ 2.04% |
| 2011 | Director Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure | $141,559 | $446 | ⇧ 1.45% |
| 2010 | Director Information And Communication Technology Infrastructure | $139,287 | $682 | ⇩ -2.18% |
| 2009 | Director, Info. And Communication Technology Infrastructure | $142,343 | $742 | ⇧ 18.44% |
| 2008 | Director, Information Technology Infrastructure | $120,045 | $767 | ⇩ -1.48% |
| 2007 | Director, Information Technology Infrastructure | $121,850 | $777 | ⇧ 10.07% |
| 2006 | Director Information Technology Infrastructure | $110,660 | $746 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Information Security Officer ) in the York University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Russel | $195,986 | $907 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 24 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 24 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maneesh Agnihotri | Chief Information Security Officer | City of Toronto | $279,028 |
| Isaac Straley | Chief Information Security Officer And Deputy Chief Information Officer | University of Toronto | $274,474 |
| Tom Everett | Vice President, Systems Architecture And Chief Information Security Officer | Metrolinx | $258,644 |
| Cezar Drugescu | Chief Information Security Officer | Ontario Securities Commission | $258,086 |
| William Lu | Director Information Security And Chief Information Security Officer | Independent Electricity System Operator | $254,846 |
| Amer Khan | Chief Information Security Officer | Governing Council of The Salvation Army In Canada | $265,670 |
| Andree Noel | Deputy Chief Information Security Office | City of Toronto | $247,202 |
| John Mccormick | Chief Information And Security Officer | Upper Grand District School Board | $208,205 |
| Scott Lowell | Chief Technology And Information Security Officer | St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $203,437 |
| Chris Russel | Chief Information Security Officer | York University | $196,893 |