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.
Howard Simkevitz
Howard Simkevitz served as the General Counsel And Privacy Officer at Ontario Institute for Cancer Research in 2024, received an annual salary of $215,098.87 and a taxable benefit of $1,256.90, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$216,355.77
Total paid in 2024
$215,098.87
Salary
$1,256.90
Taxable Benefit
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Find Howard on LinkedIn| Job Title : | General Counsel And Privacy Officer |
| Employer : | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Howard experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.94% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Institute for Cancer Research. By 2024, Howard's total pay had risen by 35.30% compared to the pay in 2016. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $215,099 | $1,257 | ⇧ 6.32% |
| 2023 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $202,322 | $1,163 | ⇧ 5.92% |
| 2022 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $191,049 | $1,062 | ⇧ 2.81% |
| 2021 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $185,926 | $927 | ⇧ 12.47% |
| 2020 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $165,249 | $885 | ⇧ 3.91% |
| 2019 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $159,039 | $850 | ⇧ 2.25% |
| 2018 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $155,535 | $842 | ⇧ 1.60% |
| 2017 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $153,079 | $828 | ⇩ -3.75% |
| 2016 | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | $159,130 | $777 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( General Counsel And Privacy Officer ) in the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Simkevitz | $215,099 | $1,257 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Lawrence | General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors And Chief Privacy Officer | Toronto Metropolitan University | $312,628 |
| Thomas Ferns | General Counsel And Chief Legal, Risk And Privacy Officer | Halton Healthcare Services Corporation | $217,527 |
| Howard Simkevitz | General Counsel And Privacy Officer | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $216,356 |
| Rhonda Wing | Executive Director Chief Privacy Officer And General Counsel | Canadian Institute For Health Info | $214,980 |
| Catherine Syms | General Counsel And Director Enterprise Risk, Privacy And Governance | Grand River Hospital Corporation | $212,652 |
| Chabriol Colebatch | General Counsel And Associate Vice-President, Legal, Compliance And Privacy | Brock University | $197,916 |
| Michele Lawford | Chief Risk, Privacy Officer And General Counsel | St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $195,417 |