Here’s a look at which Ontario public sector workers made the most money last year

Here’s a look at which Ontario public sector workers made the most money last year

Ontario public sector employees reaped considerable financial rewards in the previous year, with a number of prominent members securing notable salaries. A review of available records has revealed the highest earners from the province’s public sector in 2018.

Chief among them was Stephen S. Lougheed, executive vice-president of the Ontario Public Service, who received remuneration of $576,424. Falling closely behind him was Andrew Suboch, former executive vice-president of the Ontario Power Generation, who was compensated to the tune of $535,712.

In the same vein, former chief executive officer of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, George Soleas, acquired $520,024 in remuneration, while Robert Bertram, the former chief financial officer of the Ontario Pension Board, earned $511,564.

Other senior figures who accrued substantial salaries included Mary Anne Palangio, the former executive vice-president of the Infrastructure Ontario, who was recompensed $491,819, and Bruce Zigelstein, the former executive vice-president of the Ontario Public Service, who took home $490,937.

The aforementioned individuals constituted the top earners in the Ontario public sector in 2018, though many other notable figures earned substantial salaries. Nonetheless, the highest remuneration packages were awarded to the aforementioned individuals, who were all compensated in excess of $500,000 for their services.

In 2018, a significant number of Ontario public sector employees were rewarded with considerable remuneration packages, with the most generous being allocated to Stephen S. Lougheed, executive vice-president of the Ontario Public Service, who attained $576,424, and Andrew Suboch, former executive vice-president of the Ontario Power Generation, who was recompensed $535,712. Following closely behind were George Soleas, former CEO of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, who received $520,024, and Robert Bertram, former chief financial officer of the Ontario Pension Board, who was remunerated $511,564. Mary Anne Palangio, former executive vice-president of Infrastructure Ontario, accrued $491,819, while Bruce Zigelstein, former executive vice-president of the Ontario Public Service, acquired $490,937. These prominent figures composed the top earners in the province’s public sector in 2018, with each being compensated in excess of half a million dollars.