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On the 2023 Sunshine List · 6 years

Melissa Chee

OntarioFirst listed 2018
2023 Total Compensation Paid
$171,964.33
▲ 13.4% since 2018

Melissa Chee was paid $171,964.33 in total compensation as an employee at Venturelab Innovation Centre in 2023, 72% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melissa Chee has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2018, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $209,899.00 a year, up 13% over that span.

That is 4% above the average disclosed pay of $164,709.11 across 12 listed Venturelab Innovation Centre employees.

$171,964.33
Latest compensation
in 2023
$1.3M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$209,899.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+13.4%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$125K$173K$221K$270K$318K201820192020202120222023
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Melissa Chee's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2022 · $299,961.04
Lifetime total compensation$1.3M
Annual average$209,899.00
Total growth since 2018+13.4%
Biggest raise+28.4% (2022)
Biggest drop-42.7% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2023Latest
$171,964.33▼ 42.7%
2022★ Best
President and Chief Executive Officer$299,961.04▲ 28.4%
2021
President and Chief Executive Officer$233,659.10▲ 10.4%
2020
President and Chief Executive Officer$211,699.14▲ 11.2%
2019
President and Chief Executive Officer$190,428.04▲ 25.5%
2018First
President and Chief Executive Officer$151,679.81
6 years total$1.3M total$209,899.00 avg
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The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2023
Years on list
6

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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