here<\/a>), we look at the health-care and social services sectors locally that are included in the 2025 Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure. Part Three (which we will link here once published) will look at the education sector.<\/p>\nLocal hospitals, health-care providers, and social services<\/p>\n
Southeast Public Health<\/p>\n
There are 82 employees listed, six of whom (7.32 per cent of all listed employees) earned $180,000 or more in 2025.<\/p>\n
This is not comparable to last year\u2019s relevant listing, as Southeast Public Health amalgamated three smaller public health agencies; however, the following is a breakdown of the number of employees listed in the 2024 Public Sector Salary Disclosure for those three former health units.<\/p>\n
Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) had 23 employees listed in 2024.<\/p>\n
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit (LGL) had 11 employees listed in 2024.<\/p>\n
Hastings\u2014Prince Edward Public Health (HPE) had 15 employees listed in 2024.<\/p>\n
Piotr Oglaza, Medical Officer of Health
2025 salary: $345,917.93
2024 salary: $332,522.77 (KFL&A, Medical Officer of Health)
Increase: $13,395.16
% increase: 4.03<\/p>\n
Linna Li, Deputy Medical Officer of Health
2025 salary: $340,378.00
2024 salary: $329,158.33 (LGL, Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer (CEO))
Increase: $11,219.67
% increase: 3.41<\/p>\n
Ethan Toumishey, Deputy Medical Officer of Health
2025 salary: $337,961.01
2024 salary: $329,382.82 (HPE, Medical Officer of Health)
Increase: $8,578.19
% increase: 2.60<\/p>\n
Suzette Taggart, Corporate Director
2025 salary: $243,939.14
2024 salary: $186,590.72 (KFL&A, Director of Corporate Services)
Increase: $57,348.28
% increase: 30.73<\/p>\n
Susan Stewart, Program Director
2025 salary: $185,210.47
2024 salary: $162,721.28 (KFL&A, Program Director)
Increase: $22,489.19
% increase: 13.82<\/p>\n
Hugh Guan, Associate Medical Officer of Health
2025 salary: $184,607.65
2024 salary: $236,126.00
Decrease: $51,518.35
% decrease: 21.82<\/p>\n
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)<\/p>\n
A total of 1,569 KHSC employees are listed in the 2025 public sector salary disclosure. Of those, 68 employees (or 4.33 per cent of all employees listed) earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up 101 from the 1,468 employees listed in 2024, 78 (5.31 per cent) of whom earned $170,000 or more in salary that year.<\/p>\n
David Pichora, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
2025 salary: $606,171.32
2024 salary: $580,838.39
Increase: $25,332.93
% increase: 4.36<\/p>\n
Renate Ilse, Executive Vice-President of Corporate Services and Chief Operating Officer (COO)
2025 salary: $474,796.93
2024 salary: $438,375.36
Increase: $36,421.57
% increase: 8.31<\/p>\n
Michael Fitzpatrick, Vice-President of Medical Affairs and Chief of Staff
2025 salary: $396,113.88
2024 salary: $364,456.89
Increase: $31,656.99
% increase: 8.69<\/p>\n
Jason Hann, Executive Vice President of Patient Care, Chief Nursing Executive and Regional Vice President of Cancer Care
2025 salary: $389,580.84
2024 salary: $348,734.36
Increase: $40,846.48
% increase: 11.71<\/p>\n
Timothy Childs, Pathologist
2025 salary: $337,003.81
2024 salary: $323,416.58
Increase: $13,587.23
% increase: 4.20<\/p>\n
John Rossiter, Pathologist
2025 salary: $336,685.37
2024 salary: $320,463.33
Increase: $16,222.04
% increase: 5.06<\/p>\n
Alexander Boag, Pathologist
2025 salary: $335,344.46
2024 salary: $318,762.10
Increase: $16,582.36
% increase: 5.20<\/p>\n
David Hurlbut, Pathologist
2025 salary: $319,643.31
2024 salary: $297,403.20
Increase: $22,240.11
% increase: 7.48<\/p>\n
Chris O\u2019Callaghan, Project Coordinator for Clinical Trials
2025 salary: $308,098.44
2024 salary: $306,960.41
Increase: $1,138.03
% increase: 0.37<\/p>\n
Leon Goonaratne, Regional Vice-President of Digital Health Systems
2025 salary: $304,865.00
2024 salary: $290,236.14
Increase: $14,638.86
% increase: 5.04<\/p>\n
Providence Care Centre<\/p>\n
There are 329 Providence Care Centre employees listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 19 of whom (5.78 per cent of all employees listed) earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up 39 from the 290 employees listed in the 2024 disclosure, 15 of whom (5.2 per cent of all employees listed) earned $170,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
Catherine Szabo, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
2025 salary: $473,846.06
2024 salary: $445,004.44
Increase: $28,841.62
% increase: 6.48<\/p>\n
Richard Millson, Psychiatrist, Adult Mental Health
2025 salary: $468,529.53
2024 salary: $376,162.83 (no specialty listed)
Increase: $92,366.70
% increase: 24.56<\/p>\n
Yousery Nashed, Psychiatrist, Hospital Mental Health
2025 salary: $454,962.87
2024 salary: $380,075.56 (no specialty listed)
Increase: $74,887.31
% increase: 19.70<\/p>\n
Melissa Andrew, Psychiatrist, Senior Mental Health Outreach Kingston
2025 salary: $442,862.29
2024 salary: $359,715.60 (no specialty listed)
Increase: $83,146.69
% increase: 23.11<\/p>\n
Aizhen Cong, Registered Nurse
2025 salary: $260,883.19
2024 salary: $244,691.18
Increase: $16,192.01
% increase: 6.62<\/p>\n
Darcy Woods-Fournier, Vice President of Patient Care and Long-Term Care, Chief Nursing Executive
2025 salary: $247,892.43
2024 salary: $236,895.46 (not listed as Chief Nursing Executive)
Increase: $10,996.97
% increase: 4.64<\/p>\n
Terry Landry, Vice President of Mental Health and Community Programs
2025 salary: $247,892.42
2024 salary: $236,895.43 (then Vice President of Community Programs and Long-Term Care)
Increase: $10,996.99
% increase: 4.64<\/p>\n
Jonathon Bingeman, Vice President of Financial and Digital Transformation, and CFO
2025 salary: $247,892.41
2024 salary: $236,814.95
Increase: $11,077.46
% increase: 4.68<\/p>\n
Clarence Willms, Vice President of Mission, Values and People
2025 salary: $247,892.41
2024 salary: $236,212.84
Increase: $11,679.57
% increase: 4.94<\/p>\n
Krista Wells Pearce, Vice President of Corporate Services, and Executive Director of Providence Care Hospital
2025 salary: $247,004.47
2024 salary: $237,773.97
Increase: $9,230.50
% increase: 3.88<\/p>\n
Kingston Community Health Centres (KCHC)<\/p>\n
A total of 42 KCHC employees were listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure, 19 of whom (or 45.24 per cent of all employees listed) earned $180,000 or more.<\/p>\n
This is up 12 from the 30 KCHC employees listed in the 2024 disclosure, seven (23.3 per cent of the listed employees) of whom earned $170,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
Giulia Santin, Physician
2025 salary: $339,675.75
2024 salary: $120,558.28 (not listed in Kingstonist coverage)
Increase: $219,117.47
% increase: 181.75<\/p>\n
Kathryn Trebuss, Physician
2025 salary: $299,869.34
2024 salary: N\/A<\/p>\n
Brandi Falardeau, Physician
2025 salary: $297,110.13
2024 salary: $243,322.77
Increase: $53,787.36
% increase: 22.11<\/p>\n
Anirudha Garg, Physician
2025 salary: $292,519.81
2024 salary: $241,662.83
Increase: $50,856.98
% increase: 21.04<\/p>\n
April Kinghorn, Physician
2025 salary: $258,826.98
2024 salary: $219,192.89
Increase: $39,634.09
% increase: 18.08<\/p>\n
Aaron McGregor, Physician
2025 salary: $239,932.29
2024 salary: $148,472.90 (not listed in previous Kingstonist coverage)
Increase: $91,459.39
% increase: 61.60<\/p>\n
Carl Lee, Physician
2025 salary: $239,932.28
2024 salary: $148,472.90
Increase: $91,459.39
% increase: 61.60<\/p>\n
Mary Rowland, Physician
2025 salary: $239,617.24
2024 salary: $172,811.15
Increase: $66,806.09
% increase: 38.66<\/p>\n
Derek Moynes, Physician
2025 salary: $227,739.31
2024 salary: $140,134.40 (not listed in previous Kingstonist coverage)
Increase: $87,604.91
% increase: 62.51<\/p>\n
Victoria Candy, Physician
2025 salary: $215,601.36
2024 salary: $163,284.00
Increase: $52,317.36
% increase: 32.04<\/p>\n
Lennox and Addington County General Hospital (LACGH)<\/p>\n
There are 67 LACGH employees listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure, six of whom (or 8.96 per cent of all employees listed) earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up five from the 62 employees listed in the 2025 disclosure, of whom eight (12.9 per cent of all employees listed) earned $170,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
Fengqin Jiang, Registered Nurse
2025 salary: $288,725.70
2024 salary: $320,795.72
Decrease: $32,070.02
% decrease: 10.00<\/p>\n
Michael Bell, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
2025 salary: $257,500.39
2024 salary: $188,914.66
Increase: $68,585.73
% increase: 36.31<\/p>\n
Abhishek Sharma, Vice President of Finance and Corporate Services
2025 salary: $199,265.65
2024 salary: $193,372.99 (then listed as Director of Capital Planning and Facility Management)
Increase: $5,892.66
% increase: 3.05<\/p>\n
Erin Brown, Vice President of People, Services and Strategy
2025 salary: $199,265.64
2024: $200,404.38 (then listed as Vice President of Diagnostic Services, Quality, Accreditation and Communications)
Decrease: $1,138.74
% decrease: 0.57<\/p>\n
Christine Wilkinson, Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Executive
2025 salary: $196,385.58
2024 salary: $213,356.59 (then listed as Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer for Long-Term Care)
Decrease: $16,971.01
% decrease: 7.95<\/p>\n
Sanjeev Kumar, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO)
2025 salary: $187,282.79
2024 salary: $227,036.06
Decrease: $39,753.27
% decrease: 17.51<\/p>\n
Ongwanada Resource Centre<\/p>\n
There are 20 employees listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure, two of whom (or 10 per cent of all employees listed) earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up seven from the 13 employees listed in the 2024 disclosure, one of whom (7.7 per cent of all employees listed) earned $170,000 or more in salary.<\/p>\n
Lakshminarayan Chinta Venkateswara, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
2025 salary: $223,100.59
2024 salary: $194,732.50
Increase: $28,368.09
% increase: 14.57<\/p>\n
Lorrie Heffernan, Senior Director of Operations
2025 salary: $199,265.04
2024 salary: N\/A<\/p>\n
Maltby Centre<\/p>\n
There are 12 Maltby Centre employees listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure for 2025, one of whom (8.33 per cent of all employees listed) earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up one from the 11 employees listed in 2024, none of whom took home $170,000 or more in salary that year.<\/p>\n
Normandie Wragg, CEO
2025 salary: $182,555.56
2024 salary: $169,652.54 (not listed in previous Kingstonist coverage)
Increase: $12,903.02
% increase: 7.61<\/p>\n
Community Living Kingston and District<\/p>\n
There are six employees listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure, none of whom earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up one from the five employees listed in the 2024 disclosure, none of whom took home $170,000 or more in salary for that year.<\/p>\n
Family and Children\u2019s Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (FCSFLA)<\/p>\n
It should be noted that FCSFLA serves the City of Kingston as well as both Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Counties.<\/p>\n
There are 25 employees listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure, none of whom earned $180,000 or more that year.<\/p>\n
This is up one from the 24 employees listed in 2024, none of whom earned $170,000 or more for that year.<\/p>\n
Part 3 of our coverage of the 2025 Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure, which will focus on local educational institutions and boards, will be published in the coming days. Part 1, which looked at area municipalities and municipal employees, including police, paramedic, and fire personnel, is available here<\/a>, and a link to Part 3 will be added here when it is published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hundreds of employees from local hospitals, health-care providers, and social service providers were listed in the 2025 Public…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":627306,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[49,48,235061,235062,43110,84,235063,392,54342,235064,54343,235065,235066,43116,235067,235068,235069,235070,235071,235072,235073],"class_list":["post-627305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-community-living-kingston-and-district-clkd","tag-family-and-childrens-services-of-frontenac-lennox-and-addington","tag-frontenac-county","tag-health","tag-health-care-and-social-services","tag-healthcare","tag-kingston","tag-kingston-community-health-centres-kchc","tag-kingston-health-sciences-centre-khsc","tag-lennox-and-addington-county-general-hospital-lacgh","tag-maltby-centre","tag-napanee","tag-ongwanada-resource-centre","tag-providence-care-centre","tag-public-sector-salary-disclosure-act","tag-public-sector-salary-disclosure","tag-southeast-public-health","tag-sunshine-list-2024","tag-sunshine-list-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Hundreds of employees from local hospitals, health-care providers, and social service providers were listed in the 2025 Public Sector Salary Disclosure. Photos \u2014 Top left, Southeast Public Health: Kingstonist photo illustration; top right, Kingston General Hospital: photo by Josie Vallier\/Kingstonist; bottom right, Providence Care Hospital: photo via Providence Care; bottom centre, Lennox and Addington County General Hospital: photo via LACGH; and bottom left, Ongwanada Resource Centre: photo via Ongwanada.<\/p>\n