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.
Sara Potkonjak
Sara Potkonjak served as the Chair at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in 2024, received an annual salary of $159,960.32 and a taxable benefit of $140.87, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sara has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$160,101.19
Total paid in 2024
$159,960.32
Salary
$140.87
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Sara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chair |
| Employer : | Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology |
| Sector : | Colleges |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2021 and 2024, Sara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 13.01% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology. By 2024, Sara's total pay had risen by 42.73% compared to the pay in 2021. Notably, during Sara's tenure as Chair, there has been a significant 32.40% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chair | $159,960 | $141 | ⇧ 4.38% |
| 2023 | Chair | $153,133 | $255 | ⇧ 26.85% |
| 2022 | Chair | $120,765 | $157 | ⇧ 7.80% |
| 2021 | Academic Program Manager | $112,089 | $79 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 28 employees who held exactly same position title ( Chair ) in the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology.
10 out of 28 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Suzanne C Abraham | $179,220 | $465 |
| Sarah E Arliss | $192,349 | $215 |
| Paola Battiston | $187,961 | $197 |
| Biljana Bruce | $171,534 | $465 |
| Alfonsina Chang | $170,781 | $197 |
| Michel Cote | $170,781 | $193 |
| Katherine Dumanski | $171,788 | $465 |
| Shahrzad Farzinpak | $176,763 | $465 |
| Heather Lewis | $160,248 | $183 |
| Hadi Majzoub | $193,523 | $465 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 1845 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1845 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Hoffman | Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair | York University | $661,244 |
| Meredith Irwin | Paediatrician-In-Chief SickKids And Chair Paediatrics, University of Toronto | The Hospital for Sick Children | $565,477 |
| Jane Philpott | Chair, Connecting Every Ontarian to Primary Health Care Initiative | Queen’s University | $552,707 |
| Tina Dacin | Professor, Smith Chair | Queen’s University | $520,527 |
| Lilian Ng | Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $490,996 |
| Jim Clayton | Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director | York University | $476,111 |
| Kee-hong Bae | Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $467,012 |
| Russell Belk | Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $443,053 |
| Robert Phillips | Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $438,058 |
| Anoop Madhok | Professor / Endowed Chair | York University | $434,385 |