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.
Melissa Farrand
Melissa Farrand served as the Executive Superintendent at Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $203,641.14 and a taxable benefit of $1,080.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melissa has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$204,721.18
Total paid in 2024
$203,641.14
Salary
$1,080.04
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melissa on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Executive Superintendent |
| Employer : | Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2009 and 2024, Melissa experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.21% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board. By 2024, Melissa's total pay had risen by 82.18% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Melissa's tenure as Executive Superintendent, there has been a significant 22.71% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Executive Superintendent | $203,641 | $1,080 | ⇩ -3.69% |
| 2023 | Executive Superintendent | $211,490 | $1,080 | ⇧ 17.86% |
| 2022 | Executive Superintendent | $179,280 | $1,080 | ⇧ 8.11% |
| 2021 | Executive Superintendent | $162,422 | $4,409 | ⇧ 5.14% |
| 2020 | Superintendent of Education | $151,690 | $6,981 | ⇩ -2.38% |
| 2019 | Superintendent of Education | $155,737 | $6,806 | ⇧ 11.36% |
| 2018 | Superintendent of Education | $139,943 | $6,022 | ⇧ 3.48% |
| 2017 | Superintendent of Education | $137,740 | $3,315 | ⇧ 6.81% |
| 2016 | Secondary Principal | $130,787 | $1,279 | ⇧ 3.79% |
| 2015 | Secondary Principal | $126,187 | $1,054 | ⇧ 6.65% |
| 2014 | Secondary Principal | $118,122 | $1,184 | ⇧ 0.17% |
| 2013 | Elementary Principal | $118,050 | $1,053 | ⇩ -0.79% |
| 2012 | Elementary Principal | $119,505 | $545 | ⇧ 0.92% |
| 2011 | Elementary Principal | $118,371 | $588 | ⇧ 2.79% |
| 2010 | Elementary Principal | $115,133 | $596 | ⇧ 2.99% |
| 2009 | Elementary Principal | $111,836 | $536 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Executive Superintendent ) in the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Melissa Farrand | $203,641 | $1,080 |
| John Ulicny | $203,641 | $1,080 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 31 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Hardie | Executive Superintendent | Upper Canada District School Board | $255,243 |
| Jim Spyropoulos | Executive Superintendent | Toronto District School Board | $247,848 |
| Shesh Maharaj | Executive Superintendent of Corporate Services, Treasurer And Chief Financial Officer | Waterloo Catholic District School Board | $230,739 |
| Giacomo Nigro | Executive Superintendent | Toronto District School Board | $237,243 |
| Jeremy Hobbs | Executive Superintendent of Business | Upper Canada District School Board | $230,181 |
| Kamla Nandit Palmer | Executive Superintendent | Toronto District School Board | $231,923 |
| Elizabeth Addo | Executive Superintendent | Toronto District School Board | $231,615 |
| Diana Panagiotopoulos | Executive Superintendent | Toronto District School Board | $229,105 |
| Grace Barnhardt | Executive Superintendent of Corporate Services And Treasurer | Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board | $223,155 |
| Shawna Campbell | Executive Superintendent | Toronto Catholic District School Board | $221,192 |