What does this employer profile show?
This profile summarizes Waterloo Regional Health Network disclosed records in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure, including salary paid, taxable benefits, role-family mix, salary bands, and sector context.
Employer public compensation profile
Waterloo Regional Health Network public compensation profile, 2025
Waterloo Regional Health Network appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 1,584 disclosed records, $203,363,617 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $119,092. These figures reflect disclosed records only and should not be interpreted as total workforce compensation, total institutional payroll, or a standalone judgment.
Key disclosed metrics
Disclosed records1,584public disclosure rows
Disclosed payroll$203.4M$203,363,617 salary paid
Median disclosed salary$119,092among disclosed records
Taxable benefits$531.5K0.26% of salary paid
SectorHospitals & Boards of Public HealthView Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector page
Inferred placeOntario / not location-specificplatform-generated label
Profile snapshot
- Sector footprint
- 2.1% of sector disclosed records; 2.1% of sector salary paid.
- Median vs sector
- Employer median: $119,092; sector median: $118,359; close to sector median.
- Role-family salary share
- Clinical health — 63.2% of this employer’s salary paid.
- Salary-band concentration
- 100–125k — 64.3% of disclosed records.
- Benefits-to-salary ratio
- Employer: 0.26%; sector: 0.39%.
- Benchmark caveat
- Disclosed-record benchmarks only.
Responsible use and limits
Disclosure records require context: they are not judgments about people, employers, or sectors; salary paid is not total compensation; disclosed rows are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
- Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
- Salary paid is not total compensation.
- Disclosed payroll is not total employer or sector payroll.
- Role family and inferred place are platform-generated heuristics, not official Ontario fields.
What this page does not conclude
- It does not assess performance, value, efficiency, quality, conduct, or compensation fairness.
- It does not prove a trend from one year of disclosure.
- It does not explain individual employment circumstances, overtime, retroactive payments, or partial-year effects.
- It does not replace source review, methodology, or correction context.
What stands out in this profile?
- The profile includes 1,584 disclosed records and $203,363,617 in salary paid.
- The median disclosed salary is $119,092, compared with $118,359 for the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector; this is close to the sector median disclosed salary.
- The largest role family by disclosed salary paid is Clinical health.
- The largest salary band by disclosed record count is 100–125k.
- Reported taxable benefits equal 0.26% of salary paid, using disclosed taxable benefits only.
These observations summarize disclosed records only and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and responsible-use caveats.
Sector context
Within this sector’s disclosed records, Waterloo Regional Health Network can be compared with the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector by disclosed record count, salary paid, median disclosed salary, and average disclosed salary where available. This is context for transparency and benchmarking, not a measure of performance, value, efficiency, quality, or compensation fairness.
| Metric | Waterloo Regional Health Network | Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed records | 1,584 | 74,777 | 2.1% of sector disclosed records |
| Disclosed payroll / salary paid | $203,363,617 | $9,468,068,517 | 2.1% of sector salary paid |
| Median disclosed salary | $119,092 | $118,359 | Median salary paid among disclosed records only. |
| Average disclosed salary | $128,386 | $126,617 | Average salary paid among disclosed records only. |
Role-family mix
Role families summarize disclosed position titles using neutral, platform-generated heuristics. They do not assess performance, efficiency, quality, or institutional value.
| Role family | Disclosed records | Disclosed payroll | Median disclosed salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical health | 1,031 | $128,608,329 | $119,871 |
| Other disclosed roles | 353 | $45,671,015 | $112,965 |
| Corporate administration and operations | 97 | $12,450,164 | $127,809 |
| Executive and senior leadership | 20 | $5,558,914 | $280,355 |
| Digital, data and technology | 28 | $3,518,616 | $117,656 |
| Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | 22 | $3,049,185 | $123,488 |
| Finance, procurement and audit | 18 | $2,454,433 | $123,186 |
| Engineering, planning and infrastructure | 8 | $1,181,982 | $131,682 |
| Academic and research | 6 | $664,278 | $111,548 |
| Communications, marketing and public affairs | 1 | $206,700 | $206,700 |
Salary-band distribution
Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.
| Salary band | Disclosed records | Salary paid |
|---|---|---|
| 100–125k | 1,019 | $114,659,504 |
| 125–150k | 373 | $50,226,485 |
| 150–200k | 130 | $21,596,719 |
| 200–300k | 47 | $11,122,272 |
| 300–500k | 14 | $5,118,278 |
| 500k+ | 1 | $640,357 |
Selected disclosed records for this employer
This table shows selected public disclosure records for this employer, sorted by salary paid. Records are shown for context and should be read with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
| Name | Position | Role family | Salary paid | Taxable benefits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gagnon, Ronald | President and Chief Executive Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $640,357 | $3,061 | 2025 |
| Bishara, Mona Dr | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $407,715 | $713 | 2025 |
| Divaris, Dimitrios | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $397,383 | $994 | 2025 |
| Sikdar, Soma | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $394,766 | $994 | 2025 |
| Juneja, Namrata Dr | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $393,736 | $713 | 2025 |
| Mojtahedzadeh, Aghdas Dr | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $393,736 | $713 | 2025 |
| Cummings, Brian | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $393,029 | $994 | 2025 |
| Ferguson, Elizabeth | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Executive | Executive and senior leadership | $390,512 | $2,043 | 2025 |
| Martin, Jane | Vice President of Patient Care, Regional Vice President of Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program and Freeport Lead | Executive and senior leadership | $357,883 | $897 | 2025 |
| Murray, Douglas | Executive Vice President of Enabling Services | Executive and senior leadership | $351,035 | $1,846 | 2025 |
| Higgs, Gary | Vice President and Chief Information Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $339,256 | $791 | 2025 |
| Robertson-Cain, Katherine | Vice President of Patient Care, Kitchener-Waterloo Lead and Chief Nursing Executive | Executive and senior leadership | $338,614 | $1,668 | 2025 |
View up to 100 disclosed records, sorted by salary paid
The expanded table lists up to 100 public disclosure records for this employer. These rows are not individual pages and should not be treated as a standalone judgment about any individual. These are public disclosure rows for this employer. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats.
| Name | Position | Role family | Salary paid | Taxable benefits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gagnon, Ronald | President and Chief Executive Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $640,357 | $3,061 | 2025 |
| Bishara, Mona Dr | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $407,715 | $713 | 2025 |
| Divaris, Dimitrios | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $397,383 | $994 | 2025 |
| Sikdar, Soma | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $394,766 | $994 | 2025 |
| Juneja, Namrata Dr | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $393,736 | $713 | 2025 |
| Mojtahedzadeh, Aghdas Dr | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $393,736 | $713 | 2025 |
| Cummings, Brian | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $393,029 | $994 | 2025 |
| Ferguson, Elizabeth | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Executive | Executive and senior leadership | $390,512 | $2,043 | 2025 |
| Martin, Jane | Vice President of Patient Care, Regional Vice President of Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program and Freeport Lead | Executive and senior leadership | $357,883 | $897 | 2025 |
| Murray, Douglas | Executive Vice President of Enabling Services | Executive and senior leadership | $351,035 | $1,846 | 2025 |
| Higgs, Gary | Vice President and Chief Information Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $339,256 | $791 | 2025 |
| Robertson-Cain, Katherine | Vice President of Patient Care, Kitchener-Waterloo Lead and Chief Nursing Executive | Executive and senior leadership | $338,614 | $1,668 | 2025 |
| Douglas, Brandon | Vice President Patient Care | Executive and senior leadership | $329,696 | $681 | 2025 |
| Carvalho, Michael | Pathologist | Other disclosed roles | $322,551 | $796 | 2025 |
| Kalantzis, Demetrios | Vice President of Integrated People(s), Culture and Experience | Executive and senior leadership | $308,366 | $1,644 | 2025 |
| Gourlay, Mike | Vice President Finance and Support Services and Chief Financial Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $294,909 | $670 | 2025 |
| Benjamin, Dinesh | Psychiatrist | Clinical health | $294,520 | $1,069 | 2025 |
| Easo, Hyacinth | Psychiatrist | Clinical health | $293,919 | $1,069 | 2025 |
| Thompson, Marilyn | People(s), Culture and Experience Special Advisor | Other disclosed roles | $286,464 | $0 | 2025 |
| Shantz, Lisa | Resource Nurse | Clinical health | $285,838 | $54 | 2025 |
| Ikpotokin, Ejehi | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $283,700 | $362 | 2025 |
| Harvey, Clifford | Joint Vice President of Redevelopment | Executive and senior leadership | $283,600 | $1,480 | 2025 |
| Yim, Yoovin | Clinical Extern, Nursing | Clinical health | $277,735 | $401 | 2025 |
| Warren, Heather Dr | Vice President Medical Programs and Quality | Executive and senior leadership | $277,111 | $1,064 | 2025 |
| Thomson, Nicole | Vice President of Quality, Research and Patient Experience | Executive and senior leadership | $271,524 | $1,405 | 2025 |
| Xiao, Baoying | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $266,154 | $401 | 2025 |
| Darko, Johnson | Medical Physicist | Other disclosed roles | $258,330 | $708 | 2025 |
| Fleck, Andre | Medical Physicist | Other disclosed roles | $257,285 | $708 | 2025 |
| Jiang, Runqing | Medical Physicist | Other disclosed roles | $257,187 | $708 | 2025 |
| Zhan, Lixin | Medical Physicist | Other disclosed roles | $256,844 | $708 | 2025 |
| Charland, Paule | Medical Physicist | Other disclosed roles | $256,382 | $708 | 2025 |
| Farwell, Sarah | Vice President Strategy, Communications and Public Affairs | Executive and senior leadership | $250,400 | $580 | 2025 |
| Xu, Cathy | Primary Care Nurse Practitioner | Clinical health | $235,868 | $529 | 2025 |
| Osei, Ernest | Director of Medical Physics Department | Other disclosed roles | $235,658 | $861 | 2025 |
| Toor, Ibrahim | Pension Administration Director | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $235,474 | $860 | 2025 |
| Bacescu, Ana-Maria | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $234,680 | $0 | 2025 |
| Kapetanovic, Danina | Joint Vice President of Innovation and Chief Health Innovation Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $230,390 | $1,220 | 2025 |
| Wilson, Kevin | Director of Facilities Management | Engineering, planning and infrastructure | $230,276 | $185 | 2025 |
| Syms, Catherine | General Counsel and Director Enterprise Risk, Privacy and Governance | Other disclosed roles | $228,903 | $815 | 2025 |
| Smith, Sandra | Finance and Regional Resource Optimization Lead Special Advisor | Finance, procurement and audit | $226,310 | $0 | 2025 |
| Bajic, Ksenija | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $223,339 | $401 | 2025 |
| Tomy, Nithu | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $220,840 | $401 | 2025 |
| Podobnik, Goran | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $219,340 | $401 | 2025 |
| Girolametto, Carla | Director of Integrated Research, Innovation and Clinical Trials | Clinical health | $218,709 | $656 | 2025 |
| Stuart, Rebecca Mae | Executive Project Director | Other disclosed roles | $217,980 | $522 | 2025 |
| Murray, Vickie | Building the Future of Care Together Transition Management Executive Project Director | Other disclosed roles | $216,900 | $759 | 2025 |
| Czajkowski, Natalia | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $214,014 | $249 | 2025 |
| Paleczny, Alexander | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $211,529 | $0 | 2025 |
| Schmidt, Shelley | Director of Infection Prevention and Control | Other disclosed roles | $209,803 | $685 | 2025 |
| Collins, Diane | Team Leader | Other disclosed roles | $209,527 | $430 | 2025 |
| Smith, Richard | Director Engineering | Other disclosed roles | $209,177 | $467 | 2025 |
| Traina, Saldon | Director of Integrated Labour Relations | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $208,843 | $677 | 2025 |
| Gatrell, Kathleen | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $208,717 | $401 | 2025 |
| Giorgio, Dayna | Director Strategic Communication | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $206,700 | $413 | 2025 |
| Boloni, Geza | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $205,869 | $293 | 2025 |
| Zai, Wai-Ling Amy | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $204,050 | $0 | 2025 |
| Gross, Marissa | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $202,563 | $293 | 2025 |
| Ali, Naveed | Director of Business Development | Other disclosed roles | $201,654 | $677 | 2025 |
| Crowder-Bansen, Victoria (Tori) | Professional and Collaborative Practice Director | Other disclosed roles | $200,996 | $691 | 2025 |
| Qahwash, Ala | Program Director | Other disclosed roles | $200,959 | $457 | 2025 |
| Ahmed, Ibrahim | Director Financial Planning and Analysis | Finance, procurement and audit | $200,850 | $457 | 2025 |
| Chan, Carolina | Project Director of Design and Technical Services | Other disclosed roles | $200,455 | $690 | 2025 |
| Balega, Steve | Perfusionist | Other disclosed roles | $197,748 | $407 | 2025 |
| Giroux, Renee | Laboratory Directory | Other disclosed roles | $197,310 | $693 | 2025 |
| McLellan, Christine | Director of Mental Health and Addictions | Other disclosed roles | $193,556 | $697 | 2025 |
| Rahim, Ashnoor | Executive Director | Executive and senior leadership | $192,635 | $957 | 2025 |
| Lal, Natisha | Transition Management Office Clinical Services Project Director | Clinical health | $190,238 | $684 | 2025 |
| Bellamy, James | Renal Director and Regional Director of Ontario Renal Network | Digital, data and technology | $189,995 | $779 | 2025 |
| Coombs, Glen | Perfusionist | Other disclosed roles | $188,952 | $407 | 2025 |
| Kind, Deb | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $188,708 | $293 | 2025 |
| Rodas, Sylvia | Director of Infrastructure Planning and Redevelopment | Engineering, planning and infrastructure | $188,465 | $630 | 2025 |
| Araujo, Suzy | Director Support Services Transformation | Other disclosed roles | $188,252 | $436 | 2025 |
| Buttazzoni, Lisa | Critical Care and Surgical Services Director | Other disclosed roles | $188,159 | $688 | 2025 |
| Sharma, Mike | Medical Imaging Director | Other disclosed roles | $187,464 | $515 | 2025 |
| Malinguppam Papi Reddy, Achuthan | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $187,133 | $293 | 2025 |
| Karavadara, Hiraben | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $186,516 | $0 | 2025 |
| Turcotte, Sharon | Resource Nurse | Clinical health | $184,335 | $430 | 2025 |
| Sharma, Harsh Vardhan | Director of Strategy and Planning | Other disclosed roles | $184,034 | $652 | 2025 |
| Wilson, Shanna | Director Employee Health, Safety and Wellness | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $183,809 | $428 | 2025 |
| Leyser, Maureen | Program Director | Other disclosed roles | $182,561 | $440 | 2025 |
| Walters, Aubrey | Transition Management Office Project Director of People Services | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $182,536 | $652 | 2025 |
| Linkewich, Elizabeth | Project Director Health Care Experience Institute | Other disclosed roles | $182,124 | $0 | 2025 |
| Dietrich, Ryan | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $181,932 | $401 | 2025 |
| Patterson, Patricia | Program Director | Other disclosed roles | $181,393 | $652 | 2025 |
| Taabu, Hellen | Float Pool Supervisor | Corporate administration and operations | $180,759 | $397 | 2025 |
| Blancher, Patricia | Program Director | Other disclosed roles | $180,514 | $652 | 2025 |
| Dadgar, Ladan | Director of Data Quality and Governance | Digital, data and technology | $180,280 | $652 | 2025 |
| Arseneau, Lisa | Clinical Lead, After Hours Administrator | Clinical health | $180,161 | $505 | 2025 |
| Luckhardt, Rebecca | Project Director | Other disclosed roles | $180,030 | $419 | 2025 |
| McGregor, Neil | Perfusionist | Other disclosed roles | $179,851 | $327 | 2025 |
| Marinescu, Aura | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $178,893 | $401 | 2025 |
| Brown, Tricia | Program Director | Other disclosed roles | $177,832 | $420 | 2025 |
| Adey, Antoinette | Strategic Advisor, External Engagement and Redevelopment | Other disclosed roles | $177,806 | $0 | 2025 |
| Schmalz, Alanna | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $177,756 | $293 | 2025 |
| Esparas, Sonia | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $177,406 | $168 | 2025 |
| Humphreys, Nancy | Director of Integrated Clinical and Corporate Applications | Clinical health | $177,075 | $611 | 2025 |
| Welton, Cynthia | Director of Quality, Patient Safety and Experience | Other disclosed roles | $176,843 | $625 | 2025 |
| Amadio, Anthony | Director of Pharmacy | Other disclosed roles | $176,659 | $636 | 2025 |
| Kaune, Sara | Director of Cancer Program and Regional Director of Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program | Other disclosed roles | $176,651 | $646 | 2025 |
| Cudjoe, Priscilla | Registered Nurse | Clinical health | $176,339 | $354 | 2025 |
Source, methodology, and corrections
This profile is based on Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure source data as processed for public-interest analysis. Review source attribution, methodology, and correction options before relying on any single figure.
Employer profile questions and answers
Are disclosed records the same as employees?
No. Disclosed records are public disclosure rows and are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
Is role family an official Ontario field?
No. Role family is a platform-generated heuristic based on position title and is not an official Ontario field.
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