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.
Hari Viswanathan
Hari Viswanathan served as the Director, Legal Services at Attorney General in 2024, received an annual salary of $251,715.95 and a taxable benefit of $322.30, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Hari has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$252,038.25
Total paid in 2024
$251,715.95
Salary
$322.30
Taxable Benefit
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Find Hari on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Legal Services |
| Employer : | Attorney General |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2012 and 2024, Hari experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.90% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2024, Hari's total pay had risen by 95.99% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during Hari's tenure as Director, Legal Services, there has been a significant 39.65% rise in compensation over the past 4 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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| 2024 | Director, Legal Services | $251,716 | $322 | ⇧ 55.67% |
| 2022 | Director, Legal Services | $161,599 | $305 | ⇩ -15.75% |
| 2021 | Director, Legal Services | $191,882 | $298 | ⇧ 6.48% |
| 2020 | Director, Legal Services | $180,208 | $276 | ⇧ 6.92% |
| 2019 | Deputy Director | $168,532 | $274 | ⇩ -19.38% |
| 2018 | Deputy Director | $209,076 | $308 | ⇩ -1.84% |
| 2017 | Deputy Director | $213,019 | $300 | ⇧ 27.06% |
| 2016 | Counsel | $167,605 | $278 | ⇧ 4.30% |
| 2015 | Counsel / Avocat | $160,679 | $278 | ⇧ 11.84% |
| 2014 | Counsel / Avocat | $143,657 | $261 | ⇧ 3.73% |
| 2013 | Counsel | $138,516 | $221 | ⇧ 7.88% |
| 2012 | Counsel | $128,415 | $184 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Legal Services ) in the Attorney General.
10 out of 20 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Elaine Atkinson | $261,608 | $327 |
| Lynne Atkinson | $254,568 | $302 |
| Roslyn Baichoo | $262,790 | $327 |
| Laurence Borg | $261,299 | $310 |
| Mary Gersht | $265,838 | $331 |
| Donna Glassman | $263,103 | $328 |
| Amyn Hadibhai | $281,686 | $331 |
| Len Hatzis | $281,801 | $331 |
| Stephen Lockwood | $268,047 | $316 |
| Donald Loewen | $254,045 | $331 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 118 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 118 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Sarah Wright | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $290,383 |
| Reesha Hosein | Director, Legal Services And Deputy General Counsel | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $290,228 |
| John Zingaro | Director Legal Services And Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of Peel | $285,414 |
| Peter Spencer | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $282,305 |
| Len Hatzis | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $282,132 |
| Fateh Salim | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $282,056 |
| Amyn Hadibhai | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $282,017 |
| Diane Zimnica | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $280,985 |
| Patty Marie Malone | Senior Director, Legal Services | City of London - Police Services | $280,471 |
| Lauren Eh Temple | Director, Legal Services | Attorney General | $272,657 |