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.
Michelle Donato
Michelle Donato served as the Principal at Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $153,439.55 and a taxable benefit of $98.17, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michelle has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$153,537.72
Total paid in 2024
$153,439.55
Salary
$98.17
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michelle on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Principal |
| Employer : | Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Michelle experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.05% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board. By 2024, Michelle's total pay had risen by 53.02% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Michelle's tenure as Principal, there has been a significant 23.22% 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 |
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| 2024 | Principal | $153,440 | $98 | ⇧ 23.22% |
| 2023 | Principal | $124,505 | $100 | ⇩ -5.04% |
| 2022 | Vice Principal | $131,122 | $90 | ⇩ -8.23% |
| 2021 | Vice Principal | $142,891 | $87 | ⇧ 33.71% |
| 2020 | Vice Principal | $106,930 | $0 | ⇧ 6.57% |
| 2019 | Vice Principal | $100,338 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 22 employees who held exactly same position title ( Principal ) in the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board.
10 out of 22 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Les Arnone | $146,227 | $98 |
| Khristopher Bragnalo | $157,356 | $98 |
| Andrew Coggin | $153,203 | $98 |
| Michelle Donato | $153,440 | $98 |
| Ryan Gatto | $103,529 | $98 |
| Cynthia Gordon | $153,243 | $98 |
| Don Grant | $162,548 | $98 |
| Rory Hygaard | $153,203 | $98 |
| Frank Ianni | $144,063 | $98 |
| John Ianni | $153,203 | $98 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 8834 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 8834 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hume | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $471,634 |
| Dave Pridmore | Chief Gaming Officer / Dirigeant principal, Jeu | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $454,957 |
| Patrick Deane | Principal And Vice-Chancellor, Professor | Queen’s University | $419,290 |
| Matthew Evans | Provost And Vice-Principal (Academic), Professor | Queen’s University | $375,000 |
| Philip Awadalla | Director And Senior Principal Investigator | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $373,435 |
| Linda Johnston | Vice-President, University of Toronto And Principal, University of Toronto Scarborough | University of Toronto | $344,089 |
| Alexandra Gillespie | Vice-President, University of Toronto; Principal, University of Toronto Mississauga; Professor, Department of English And Drama | University of Toronto | $365,334 |
| Lisa Tweedy | Chief Human Resources Officer / Agente principale, Ressources humaines | Ontario Health atHome | $325,020 |
| Donna Janiec | Vice-Principal (Finance And Administration) | Queen’s University | $320,597 |
| Nancy Ross | Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $305,780 |