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.
Rene Kirkegaard
Rene Kirkegaard served as the Professor at University of Guelph in 2023, received an annual salary of $185,417.46 and a taxable benefit of $759.35, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Rene has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$186,176.81
Total paid in 2023
$185,417.46
Salary
$759.35
Taxable Benefit
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Find Rene on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor |
| Employer : | University of Guelph |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2010 and 2023, Rene experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.32% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Guelph. By 2023, Rene's total pay had risen by 51.12% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Rene's tenure as Professor, there has been a significant 3.86% 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 |
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| 2023 | Professor | $185,417 | $759 | ⇩ -1.78% |
| 2022 | Professor | $188,756 | $789 | ⇧ 2.81% |
| 2021 | Professor | $183,421 | $934 | ⇧ 2.85% |
| 2020 | Professor | $177,922 | $1,333 | ⇩ -0.67% |
| 2019 | Professor And Research Leadership Chair | $179,486 | $977 | ⇧ 2.79% |
| 2018 | Professor And Canada Research Chair | $174,612 | $947 | ⇧ 3.27% |
| 2017 | Professor And Canada Research Chair | $169,210 | $796 | ⇧ 4.32% |
| 2016 | Professor And Canada Research Chair | $162,588 | $377 | ⇧ 4.28% |
| 2015 | Associate Professor And Canada Research Chair | $156,150 | $131 | ⇩ -3.07% |
| 2014 | Associate Professor And Canada Research Chair | $160,823 | $407 | ⇧ 8.63% |
| 2013 | Associate Professor And Canada Research Chair | $147,992 | $431 | ⇧ 3.77% |
| 2012 | Associate Professor And Canada Research Chair | $142,583 | $443 | ⇧ 0.81% |
| 2011 | Associate Professor And Canada Research Chair | $141,838 | $42 | ⇧ 15.17% |
| 2010 | Associate Professor And Canada Research Chair | $123,094 | $102 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 268 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor ) in the University of Guelph.
10 out of 268 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Valverde | $272,154 | $832 |
| Kevin Keener | $259,559 | $573 |
| Harvey Marmurek | $237,690 | $0 |
| Carolyn Kerr | $237,654 | $577 |
| Edward Mcbean | $237,289 | $0 |
| Peter Tremaine | $234,935 | $0 |
| Thanasis Stengos | $231,455 | $0 |
| John Livernois | $231,061 | $0 |
| Francis Tapon | $229,149 | $0 |
| Franco Vaccarino | $227,785 | $0 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 21027 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 21027 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Golden | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $651,118 |
| Mohit Bhandari | Professor | McMaster University | $632,776 |
| Brian Silverman | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $612,086 |
| John Yoo | Dean / Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $584,827 |
| Wei-yi (scott) Liao | Professor of Accounting | University of Toronto | $572,939 |
| David Goldreich | Professor of Finance | University of Toronto | $564,538 |
| Alan Aspuru-guzik | Professor of Chemistry And Computer Science | University of Toronto | $598,572 |
| Anita Mcgahan | Professor of Strategic Management | University of Toronto | $557,702 |
| Anthony Tang | Professor / Medical Doctor | University of Western Ontario | $550,027 |
| Jane Philpott | Dean, Chief Executive Officer (Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization), Professor | Queen’s University | $546,325 |