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.
Melanie De Wit
Melanie De Wit served as the Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel at Unity Health Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $272,992.29 and a taxable benefit of $1,537.14, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melanie has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$274,529.43
Total paid in 2023
$272,992.29
Salary
$1,537.14
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melanie on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel |
| Employer : | Unity Health Toronto |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2021 and 2023, Melanie experienced an average annual increase of approximately 26.94% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Unity Health Toronto. By 2023, Melanie's total pay had risen by 54.04% compared to the pay in 2021. 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 Legal Officer And General Counsel | $272,992 | $1,537 | ⇧ 0.32% |
| 2022 | General Counsel | $272,127 | $1,536 | ⇧ 53.56% |
| 2021 | General Counsel | $176,931 | $1,286 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel ) in the Unity Health Toronto.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Melanie De Wit | $272,992 | $1,537 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 17 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 17 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Powell | Chief Legal Officer | Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | $410,148 |
| Carlton Mathias | Chief Legal, Environment Social And Governance And Governance Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $366,956 |
| Kristin Taylor | Chief Legal Officer | University of Toronto | $331,197 |
| Heather E. Platt | Chief Legal Officer | Metrolinx | $322,958 |
| Megan Evans | Vice President, Chief Legal And Risk Officer | The Hospital for Sick Children | $315,156 |
| Deborah Morshead | Chief Legal And Administrative Officer | Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation | $297,895 |
| Rosslyn Young | Chief Legal Officer | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $292,293 |
| Melanie De Wit | Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel | Unity Health Toronto | $274,529 |
| Julie Lane | Chief Legal Officer | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $228,727 |
| Sandra Lucas | Chief Legal Officer / Avocate directrice | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $222,724 |