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.

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Dean Kotwal served as the Vice President, Commercial Management - Payments Special Projects at Metrolinx in 2023, received an annual salary of $221,236.38 and a taxable benefit of $785.10, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Dean has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$222,021.48

Total paid in 2023

$221,236.38

Salary

$785.10

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Male
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Job Title :   Vice President, Commercial Management - Payments Special Projects
Employer :   Metrolinx
Sector :   Crown Agencies
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$222K
Low: $222K Avg: $222K High: $222K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$222K
Low: $155K Avg: $328K High: $897K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2015 and 2023, Dean experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.36% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Metrolinx. By 2023, Dean's total pay had risen by 63.12% compared to the pay in 2015. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Vice President, Commercial Management - Payments Special Projects $221,236 $785 13.83%
2022 Director, Legal Services $194,293 $757 7.68%
2021 Director, Legal Services $180,891 $239 6.05%
2020 Senior Legal Counsel - Partnerships / Avocat principal - Partenariats $170,580 $219 4.45%
2019 Senior Legal Counsel - Partnerships / Avocat principal - Partenariats $163,334 $196 5.23%
2018 Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal $155,221 $185 7.99%
2017 Legal Counsel / Avocat $143,740 $170 2.01%
2016 Legal Counsel $140,903 $165 3.64%
2015 Legal Counsel II / Avocate-conseil II $135,948 $165

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Vice President, Commercial Management - Payments Special Projects ) in the Metrolinx.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Dean Kotwal $221,236 $785

The 2023 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 15 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Christopher Ginther Executive Vice President Business Strategy And Commercial Management Ontario Power Generation $897,052
Brenda Macdonald Senior Vice President New Growth And Commercial Management Ontario Power Generation $584,736
Alexander Kogan Senior Vice President Commercial Integration And Strategy Ontario Power Generation $425,131
Susan O'dowd Vice President, Human Resources And Commercial Services The Hospital for Sick Children $384,996
Cameron Schuler Chief Commercialization Officer And Vice President, Industry Innovation Vector Institute $439,539
Shayne Tryon Vice President, Capital Projects Commercial Management Metrolinx $255,277
Fahreen Miss Kurji Vice President, Commercial, On-Corridor Metrolinx $254,706
Karim S. Karim Associate Vice-President, Commercialization And Entrepreneurship University of Waterloo $241,273
Christopher A Pearson Vice President, Commercial Management - Light Rail Transit And Bus Rapid Transit Metrolinx $237,706
Christine Seabrooke Vice President, Commercial Management - Subway And Engineering And Maintenance Metrolinx $236,187