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.
Christopher A Townsend
Christopher A Townsend served as the Director at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in 2023, received an annual salary of $143,022.03 and a taxable benefit of $1,589.83, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Christopher A has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$144,611.86
Total paid in 2023
$143,022.03
Salary
$1,589.83
Taxable Benefit
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Find Christopher A on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director |
| Employer : | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2019 and 2023, Christopher A experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.94% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. By 2023, Christopher A's total pay had risen by 16.12% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Christopher A's tenure as Director, there has been a significant 11.87% 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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| 2023 | Director | $143,022 | $1,590 | ⇧ 11.87% |
| 2022 | Director | $127,611 | $1,653 | ⇧ 1.58% |
| 2021 | Manager | $125,553 | $1,697 | ⇩ -2.68% |
| 2020 | Manager | $129,056 | $1,691 | ⇧ 4.99% |
| 2019 | Manager | $122,936 | $1,599 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 33 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director ) in the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
10 out of 33 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Tamara L Birkenheier | $240,623 | $1,867 |
| Oliver Tsai | $228,353 | $1,808 |
| Marie D Beechinor | $227,793 | $1,824 |
| Robert J Burgess | $227,107 | $1,824 |
| Tracey L Dasgupta | $203,305 | $1,748 |
| Michael J Mcritchie | $200,235 | $1,773 |
| Erin Scholl | $197,437 | $1,797 |
| Elizabeth A Linkewich | $186,853 | $1,561 |
| Sarina Cheng | $185,807 | $0 |
| Anton R Rabindran | $176,926 | $1,704 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 15018 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 15018 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Myers | Director | Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics | $574,698 |
| Joshua Basseches | Director And Chief Executive Officer | Royal Ontario Museum | $536,164 |
| Elspeth Murray | Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $512,621 |
| Michael Manning | Executive Director And Chief Investment Officer | Ontario Financing Authority | $503,283 |
| David Rogers | Director Operations And Maintenance | Ontario Power Generation | $494,608 |
| Leslie Radvanyi | President And Scientific Director | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $492,958 |
| Cheryl Misak | Professor of Philosophy And Interim Director, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy | University of Toronto | $488,471 |
| Marie Limanni | Program Executive Director, Student Systems Renewal Program | York University | $483,808 |
| Zulfiqar Bhutta | Co-Director, Global Child Health | The Hospital for Sick Children | $469,272 |
| Dr Plabon Ismail | Psychiatrist / Medical Director | Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care | $466,195 |