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 2024, received an annual salary of $263,136.19 and a taxable benefit of $1,553.00, 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.
$264,689.19
Total paid in 2024
$263,136.19
Salary
$1,553.00
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 : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Melanie experienced an average annual increase of approximately 16.76% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Unity Health Toronto. By 2024, Melanie's total pay had risen by 48.52% compared to the pay in 2021. Notably, during Melanie's tenure as Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel, there has been a significant 3.58% decline in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 | Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel | $263,136 | $1,553 | ⇩ -3.58% |
| 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 2024 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 | $263,136 | $1,553 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 24 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 24 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Mathias | Chief Legal, Environment Social And Governance And Governance Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $394,213 |
| Heather E. Platt | Chief Legal And Commercial Officer | Metrolinx | $377,074 |
| Kristin Taylor | Chief Legal Officer | University of Toronto | $364,836 |
| Megan Evans | Vice President, Chief Legal And Risk Officer | The Hospital for Sick Children | $306,566 |
| Marc Toppings | Vice President And Chief Legal Officer | University Health Network | $311,564 |
| Rosslyn Young | Chief Legal Officer | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $309,450 |
| Melanie De Wit | Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel | Unity Health Toronto | $264,689 |
| Susan Kennedy | Chief Legal And Administrative Officer | Ornge | $256,540 |
| Brent Mccurdy | Chief Legal Officer | Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | $261,482 |
| Steven Dickson | Commissioner Corporate Service Chief Legal Officer | Town of Caledon | $246,617 |