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.
Karen Choo
Karen Choo served as the Director at Mackenzie Health in 2023, received an annual salary of $187,063.64 and a taxable benefit of $677.33, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Karen has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$187,740.97
Total paid in 2023
$187,063.64
Salary
$677.33
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director |
| Employer : | Mackenzie Health |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2020 and 2023, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 20.43% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Mackenzie Health. By 2023, Karen's total pay had risen by 72.69% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Karen's tenure as Director, there has been a significant 29.82% rise in compensation over the past 2 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 | Director | $187,064 | $677 | ⇧ 20.75% |
| 2022 | Director | $154,848 | $631 | ⇧ 7.51% |
| 2021 | Director | $143,996 | $625 | ⇧ 33.03% |
| 2020 | Director, Financial Planning And Analysis | $108,309 | $407 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 25 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director ) in the Mackenzie Health.
10 out of 25 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| James Hughes | $220,790 | $594 |
| Carole Massicotte | $213,254 | $795 |
| Sharon Macsween | $191,488 | $634 |
| Teresa Sitlani | $191,082 | $661 |
| Elena Holt | $189,439 | $713 |
| Jackie Negar Samimi | $188,406 | $634 |
| Karen Choo | $187,064 | $677 |
| Erik Nordgren | $185,949 | $695 |
| Susan Simao | $182,633 | $645 |
| Samantha Mclachlan | $182,410 | $661 |
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 |