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.
Shahana Kar
Shahana Kar served as the General Counsel at Attorney General in 2023, received an annual salary of $236,456.35 and a taxable benefit of $291.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Shahana has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$236,747.95
Total paid in 2023
$236,456.35
Salary
$291.60
Taxable Benefit
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Find Shahana on LinkedIn| Job Title : | General Counsel |
| Employer : | Attorney General |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2016 and 2023, Shahana experienced an average annual increase of approximately 9.99% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2023, Shahana's total pay had risen by 78.37% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Shahana's tenure as General Counsel, there has been a significant 13.68% rise in compensation over the past 6 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 | General Counsel | $236,456 | $292 | ⇧ 1.20% |
| 2022 | General Counsel | $233,643 | $286 | ⇧ 1.86% |
| 2021 | General Counsel | $229,382 | $284 | ⇧ 1.63% |
| 2020 | General Counsel | $225,711 | $278 | ⇧ 2.05% |
| 2019 | General Counsel | $221,167 | $274 | ⇧ 6.09% |
| 2018 | General Counsel | $208,425 | $299 | ⇧ 0.23% |
| 2017 | General Counsel | $207,952 | $303 | ⇧ 56.90% |
| 2016 | Counsel | $132,579 | $154 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 11 employees who held exactly same position title ( General Counsel ) in the Attorney General.
10 out of 11 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Basu | $257,464 | $317 |
| Mary Humphrey | $257,464 | $317 |
| Robert Maisey | $257,464 | $317 |
| Vincent Paris | $257,464 | $317 |
| Michael Solursh | $252,581 | $317 |
| Michael Bernstein | $250,160 | $317 |
| Shahana Kar | $236,456 | $292 |
| Patric Senson | $172,259 | $219 |
| Stacey Hsu | $170,615 | $0 |
| Daniel Mayer | $168,210 | $231 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 109 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 109 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne C Corbett | General Counsel And Executive Lead, Legal, Privacy, Risk | Ontario Health | $494,162 |
| Naizam Kanji | General Counsel | Ontario Securities Commission | $363,134 |
| Martine Band | Associate General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $325,627 |
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $319,125 |
| Carolyn Calwell | Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $305,762 |
| Darragh Meagher | General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | City of Toronto - Toronto Community Housing Corp. | $299,553 |
| Michael Lyle | Vice President General Counsel And Chief Reliability Compliance Officer | Independent Electricity System Operator | $298,472 |
| Heather Greenberg | Corporate Secretary And Deputy General Counsel | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $292,082 |
| Michael Boll | Associate General Counsel Director Corporate Secretary | Independent Electricity System Operator | $283,931 |
| Elissa Sinha | Director, Litigation And Enforcement And Deputy General Counsel | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $283,497 |