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.
Dawn Harper
Dawn Harper served as the Chief Operating Officer at Children’s Aid Society of the Niagara Region in 2023, received an annual salary of $168,282.90 and a taxable benefit of $1,631.07, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Dawn has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$169,913.97
Total paid in 2023
$168,282.90
Salary
$1,631.07
Taxable Benefit
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Find Dawn on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Operating Officer |
| Employer : | Children’s Aid Society of the Niagara Region |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2013 and 2023, Dawn experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.89% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Children’s Aid Society of the Niagara Region. By 2023, Dawn's total pay had risen by 32.66% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Dawn's tenure as Chief Operating Officer, there has been a significant 12.23% rise in compensation over the past 5 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 Operating Officer | $168,283 | $1,631 | ⇧ 12.23% |
| 2018 | Chief Operating Officer | $150,158 | $1,246 | ⇧ 4.45% |
| 2017 | Director of Human Resources And Organizational Effectiveness | $143,735 | $1,217 | ⇧ 0.33% |
| 2016 | Director of Human Resources And Organizational Effectiveness | $143,283 | $1,186 | ⇧ 6.15% |
| 2015 | Director of Human Resources And Organizational Effectiveness | $134,940 | $1,156 | ⇧ 1.98% |
| 2014 | Director of Human Resources And Organizational Effectiveness | $132,297 | $1,151 | ⇧ 4.19% |
| 2013 | Director of Human Resources And Organizational Effectiveness | $127,405 | $677 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Operating Officer ) in the Children’s Aid Society of the Niagara Region.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn Harper | $168,283 | $1,631 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 123 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 123 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Babin | Chief Operating Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $524,161 |
| Kamaljit Sohi | Chief Operating Officer And Vice President Markets And Reliability | Independent Electricity System Operator | $481,189 |
| Jane Merkley | Executive Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer And Chief Operating Officer | Sinai Health System | $468,906 |
| Sharon Pierson | Executive Vice President, Clinical Operations, Chief Operating Officer And Chief Nursing Executive | Hamilton Health Sciences | $455,889 |
| Kiki Ferrari | Chief Operating Officer | William Osler Health System | $454,350 |
| Martin Gallagher | Chief Operating Officer, GO And Union Pearson And Chief Safety Officer | Metrolinx | $422,730 |
| Renate Ilse | Executive Vice-President Corporate Services And Chief Operating Officer | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $369,559 |
| Steven Levene | Chief Operating Officer, Rapid Transit Systems | Metrolinx | $358,656 |
| Scott Bujeya | Chief Operating Officer / Chef De L’exploitation | Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | $351,301 |
| Gavin Pokan | Chief Operating Officer / Chef De L’exploitation | Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | $339,602 |