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.
Denis Bester
Denis Bester served as the Customer Operations Manager at Hydro One in 2011, received an annual salary of $140,295.90 and a taxable benefit of $800.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Denis has held the same position since 2007 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$141,096.30
Total paid in 2011
$140,295.90
Salary
$800.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find Denis on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Customer Operations Manager |
| Employer : | Hydro One |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2011 |
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Between 2002 and 2011, Denis experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.40% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Hydro One. By 2011, Denis's total pay had risen by 37.98% compared to the pay in 2002. Notably, during Denis's tenure as Customer Operations Manager, there has been a significant 6.89% decline in compensation over the past 4 years. 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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| 2011 | Customer Operations Manager | $140,296 | $800 | ⇧ 2.04% |
| 2010 | Customer Operations Manager | $137,505 | $773 | ⇧ 0.25% |
| 2009 | Customer Operations Manager | $137,199 | $738 | ⇧ 8.90% |
| 2008 | Customer Operations Manager | $125,945 | $715 | ⇩ -16.41% |
| 2007 | Customer Operations Manager | $150,912 | $622 | ⇧ 11.58% |
| 2006 | First Line Manager - Lines | $135,137 | $668 | ⇧ 26.43% |
| 2003 | FLM - Lines | $106,858 | $555 | ⇧ 5.04% |
| 2002 | FLM - Lines | $101,730 | $530 |
The 2011 Sunshine List has 50 employees who held exactly same position title ( Customer Operations Manager ) in the Hydro One.
10 out of 50 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Atthill | $155,174 | $1,415 |
| Terry Bateman | $141,206 | $1,201 |
| John Breen | $143,457 | $1,221 |
| John Durant | $144,079 | $1,211 |
| David Gillies | $171,152 | $932 |
| James Gordon | $141,782 | $1,201 |
| Allan Hacker | $145,653 | $1,201 |
| Gary Ruckle | $142,745 | $404 |
| Tim Stafford | $140,373 | $404 |
| Jack Steele | $146,876 | $1,253 |
The 2011 Sunshine List has 50 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 50 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| David Gillies | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $172,084 |
| Steve Atthill | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $156,588 |
| Jack Steele | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $148,129 |
| Allan Hacker | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $146,853 |
| John Durant | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $145,290 |
| John Breen | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $144,678 |
| Gary Ruckle | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $143,149 |
| James Gordon | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $142,982 |
| Terry Bateman | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $142,407 |
| Tim Stafford | Customer Operations Manager | Hydro One | $140,777 |