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.
Asare Kester-akrofi
Asare Kester-akrofi served as the Manager Strategic Initiatives at City of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $146,337.39 and a taxable benefit of $967.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Asare has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$147,304.39
Total paid in 2024
$146,337.39
Salary
$967.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Asare on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Manager Strategic Initiatives |
| Employer : | City of Toronto |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Asare experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.76% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Toronto. By 2024, Asare's total pay had risen by 39.41% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Asare's tenure as Manager Strategic Initiatives, there has been a significant 5.87% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Manager Strategic Initiatives | $146,337 | $967 | ⇧ 5.87% |
| 2023 | Manager Strategic Initiatives | $138,090 | $1,045 | ⇧ 16.64% |
| 2022 | Manager Program And Strategic Support Deputy City Manager | $118,449 | $838 | ⇧ 7.55% |
| 2021 | Program Manager Service Operational Support | $110,105 | $805 | ⇧ 4.97% |
| 2020 | Program Manager Service Operational Support | $104,889 | $774 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( Manager Strategic Initiatives ) in the City of Toronto.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| John Doolittle | $164,510 | $1,017 |
| Joseph Friedman Burley | $137,533 | $904 |
| Tiffany Hudson | $122,827 | $824 |
| Asare Kester-akrofi | $146,337 | $967 |
| Alexander Mozo | $151,484 | $968 |
| Penelope A. Palmer | $164,646 | $3,243 |
| Alexandra R Vamos | $163,371 | $991 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 129 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 129 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Noralyn Vasquez | Senior Manager, Project Integration And Strategic Initiatives | Atura | $251,572 |
| Michael Genova | Deputy City Manager, Strategic Initiatives | City of Vaughan | $234,959 |
| Amy Cameron | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $211,869 |
| Dean Baker | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $204,077 |
| Tareq Salloum | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $203,459 |
| Christina Dimitrov | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $199,809 |
| Steven Fitzgerald | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $196,936 |
| Regan Lord | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $197,027 |
| Jason Wight | Senior Manager Strategic Initiatives | Ontario Power Generation | $195,045 |
| Sharon Williams | Manager Health Strategic Planning And Initiatives | Regional Municipality of Peel | $194,092 |