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.
Samad Kasaai
Samad Kasaai served as the Project Director at Ontario Power Generation in 2023, received an annual salary of $240,261.12 and a taxable benefit of $1,237.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Samad has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$241,498.72
Total paid in 2023
$240,261.12
Salary
$1,237.60
Taxable Benefit
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Find Samad on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Project Director |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2017 and 2023, Samad experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.23% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2023, Samad's total pay had risen by 75.12% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Samad's tenure as Project Director, there has been a significant 11.79% rise 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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| 2023 | Project Director | $240,261 | $1,238 | ⇧ 11.79% |
| 2022 | Project Director | $214,894 | $1,137 | ⇩ -2.21% |
| 2021 | Manager Projects | $219,821 | $1,092 | ⇧ 16.21% |
| 2020 | Manager Projects | $189,056 | $1,042 | ⇧ 6.81% |
| 2019 | Section Manager Projects | $177,027 | $950 | ⇧ 0.99% |
| 2018 | Section Manager Projects | $175,300 | $924 | ⇧ 27.79% |
| 2017 | Section Manager Projects | $136,998 | $907 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 28 employees who held exactly same position title ( Project Director ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
10 out of 28 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Diening | $255,598 | $542 |
| Stefan Surdu | $245,013 | $1,221 |
| Jennifer Quirt | $243,808 | $536 |
| Perrik Le Dreff | $243,553 | $1,634 |
| Omair Naeem | $243,287 | $543 |
| Tracy Leung | $242,850 | $1,051 |
| David Calkin | $240,622 | $1,591 |
| Samad Kasaai | $240,261 | $1,238 |
| Scott Ritzie | $239,930 | $1,072 |
| Lonny Tulk | $234,313 | $534 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 362 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 362 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Eric Slepin | Health Info System Project Director | University Health Network | $441,239 |
| Peter Simpson | Senior Director Projects | Ontario Power Generation | $404,033 |
| Michael Mahoney | Executive Director, Corporate Special Projects And Operations | Art Gallery of Ontario | $341,921 |
| Paul Bronowicki | Director of Major Projects | Atura | $336,919 |
| John Corelli | Director, Major Case Management Projects | Attorney General | $257,781 |
| Joseph Diening | Project Director | Ontario Power Generation | $256,140 |
| Ryan Howard | Senior Director Projects | Ontario Power Generation | $249,858 |
| Stefan Surdu | Project Director | Ontario Power Generation | $246,234 |
| Jennifer Quirt | Project Director | Ontario Power Generation | $244,344 |
| Perrik Le Dreff | Project Director | Ontario Power Generation | $245,188 |