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.
Michele Defreitas
Michele Defreitas served as the Performance Improvement Officer at Ontario Power Generation in 2023, received an annual salary of $167,597.06 and a taxable benefit of $726.96, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michele has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$168,324.02
Total paid in 2023
$167,597.06
Salary
$726.96
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michele on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Performance Improvement Officer |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2017 and 2023, Michele experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.26% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2023, Michele's total pay had risen by 39.64% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Michele's tenure as Performance Improvement Officer, there has been a significant 37.99% rise in compensation over the past 5 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 | Performance Improvement Officer | $167,597 | $727 | ⇧ 30.81% |
| 2022 | Performance Improvement Officer | $127,917 | $765 | ⇩ -1.18% |
| 2021 | Performance Improvement Officer | $129,481 | $737 | ⇧ 0.93% |
| 2020 | Performance Improvement Officer | $128,317 | $707 | ⇧ 6.71% |
| 2019 | Performance Improvement Officer | $120,230 | $675 | ⇩ -0.89% |
| 2018 | Performance Improvement Officer | $121,344 | $641 | ⇧ 1.20% |
| 2017 | Section Manager | $119,942 | $602 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held exactly same position title ( Performance Improvement Officer ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
10 out of 16 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Swain | $190,881 | $5,908 |
| Michele Defreitas | $167,597 | $727 |
| Holly Gardiner | $149,690 | $8,583 |
| Brian Gonyou | $148,957 | $7,537 |
| Fiona Walker | $148,930 | $4,669 |
| Muneer Abid | $147,054 | $795 |
| Tudor Tolea | $146,259 | $2,882 |
| Rory Macgregor | $145,006 | $14,404 |
| Samantha Spencer | $130,749 | $630 |
| Christine Gibson | $130,033 | $806 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 31 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Swain | Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $196,789 |
| Payam Rahimi | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $184,905 |
| Michelle Kuchmak | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $181,244 |
| Daniel Hobbs | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $177,676 |
| Michele Defreitas | Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $168,324 |
| Wisam Mustafa | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $169,997 |
| Amir Dehghani | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $170,083 |
| David Galloway | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $169,445 |
| Kristine Kruitz | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $161,921 |
| Bibirajh Sivamyinthan | Senior Performance Improvement Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $158,088 |