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.
Rita Blais
Rita Blais served as the Associate Vice-President, Financial Services at Lakehead University in 2023, received an annual salary of $177,305.64 and a taxable benefit of $1,180.77, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Rita has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$178,486.41
Total paid in 2023
$177,305.64
Salary
$1,180.77
Taxable Benefit
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Find Rita on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services |
| Employer : | Lakehead University |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2007 and 2023, Rita experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.40% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Lakehead University. By 2023, Rita's total pay had risen by 64.43% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Rita's tenure as Associate Vice-President, Financial Services, there has been a significant 2.22% rise in compensation over the past 4 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 | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | $177,306 | $1,181 | ⇧ 1.26% |
| 2022 | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | $175,115 | $1,145 | ⇧ 0.46% |
| 2021 | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | $174,294 | $1,164 | ⇧ 0.49% |
| 2019 | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | $173,426 | $1,176 | ⇧ 1.21% |
| 2018 | Associate Vice-President Financial Services | $171,287 | $1,224 | ⇧ 1.51% |
| 2017 | Associate Vice President Financial Services | $168,754 | $1,186 | ⇧ 8.42% |
| 2016 | Associate Vice President, Financial Services | $155,526 | $1,219 | ⇧ 8.81% |
| 2015 | Associate Vice President, Financial Services | $142,854 | $1,194 | ⇧ 2.79% |
| 2014 | Associate Vice President, Financial Services | $138,972 | $1,174 | ⇧ 4.16% |
| 2013 | Associate Vice-President-Financial Services | $133,430 | $1,115 | ⇧ 3.98% |
| 2012 | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | $128,421 | $975 | ⇧ 2.65% |
| 2011 | Associate Vice-President | $125,144 | $917 | ⇧ 3.10% |
| 2010 | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | $121,348 | $923 | ⇧ 3.62% |
| 2009 | Controller | $117,127 | $876 | ⇧ 1.93% |
| 2008 | Controller | $112,949 | $2,826 | ⇧ 6.66% |
| 2007 | Controller | $107,830 | $718 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Associate Vice-President, Financial Services ) in the Lakehead University.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Rita Blais | $177,306 | $1,181 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Mallory | Associate Vice-President (Financial Services) | University of Western Ontario | $246,271 |
| Sarah L. Hadley | Associate Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer | University of Waterloo | $243,105 |
| Michel Houle | Associate Vice-President, Financial Resources | University of Ottawa | $216,370 |
| Joshua Ryan Tonnos | Chief Financial Officer And Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | Brock University | $191,196 |
| Angela Marcotte | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | Carleton University | $189,819 |
| Rita Blais | Associate Vice-President, Financial Services | Lakehead University | $178,486 |