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.
Leo Groarke
Leo Groarke served as the President And Vice-Chancellor at Trent University in 2024, received an annual salary of $396,678.56 and a taxable benefit of $24,379.36, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Leo has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$421,057.92
Total paid in 2024
$396,678.56
Salary
$24,379.36
Taxable Benefit
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Find Leo on LinkedIn| Job Title : | President And Vice-Chancellor |
| Employer : | Trent University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2014 and 2024, Leo experienced an average annual increase of approximately 14.13% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Trent University. By 2024, Leo's total pay had risen by 155.38% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Leo's tenure as President And Vice-Chancellor, there has been a significant 23.21% 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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| 2024 | President And Vice-Chancellor | $396,679 | $24,379 | ⇧ 16.44% |
| 2023 | President And Vice-Chancellor | $337,356 | $24,243 | ⇧ 9.77% |
| 2022 | President And Vice-Chancellor | $305,001 | $24,425 | ⇧ 0.08% |
| 2021 | President And Vice-Chancellor | $305,001 | $24,167 | ⇩ -3.68% |
| 2020 | President And Vice-Chancellor | $316,732 | $25,007 | ⇧ 8.21% |
| 2019 | President And Vice Chancellor | $292,057 | $23,767 | ⇩ -4.13% |
| 2017 | President | $305,000 | $24,438 | ⇩ -0.04% |
| 2016 | President | $305,000 | $24,564 | ⇩ -0.65% |
| 2015 | President | $307,000 | $24,724 | ⇧ 101.20% |
| 2014 | President | $152,500 | $12,376 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( President And Vice-Chancellor ) in the Trent University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Cathy Bruce | $320,690 | $7,271 |
| Leo Groarke | $396,679 | $24,379 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 15 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Farrar | President And Vice-Chancellor | McMaster University | $528,908 |
| Alan Shepard | President And Vice-Chancellor | University of Western Ontario | $526,205 |
| Charlotte Yates | President And Vice-Chancellor | University of Guelph | $464,582 |
| Jacques Frémont | President And Vice-Chancellor | University of Ottawa | $414,016 |
| Leo Groarke | President And Vice-Chancellor | Trent University | $421,058 |
| Lesley Rigg Goldblum | President And Vice-Chancellor | Brock University | $389,906 |
| Steven Murphy | President And Vice-Chancellor | Ontario Tech University | $376,438 |
| Gillian Siddall | President And Vice-Chancellor | Lakehead University | $361,221 |
| Rene Van Acker | President And Vice-Chancellor | University of Guelph | $335,509 |
| David Sylvester | President And Vice-Chancellor | University of St. Michael’s College | $400,271 |