CEOs List

Year: 2008
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Data years and average Canadian annual pay and GDP (millions)
Year20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007
Pay62,660.5060,606.5058,791.7057,023.7053,471.6052,066.0050,760.8049,753.6049,514.9048,647.0047,394.9046,569.1045,429.3044,326.9042,770.5042,130.4040,953.60
GDP2,933,8102,813,2892,517,1232,220,5272,313,5632,235,6752,140,6412,025,5351,990,4411,994,8981,902,2471,827,2011,774,0631,666,0481,571,3341,657,0411,577,661

CEOs
RankWhoUS to $CASalaryTotal CompensationCorporation
1Thomas Glocer 1,499,27136,595,233Thomson Reuters Corp.
2Ted Rogers 1,592,06721,484,708Rogers Communications Inc.
3J. M. Lipton 1,332,51819,753,245Nova Chemicals Corp.
4George A. Cope 959,32719,551,345BCE Inc.
5Robert Brown 1,030,00017,293,144CAE Inc.
6William J. Doyle 1,092,00017,026,317Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan
7E. Hunter Harrison 1,790,88013,350,048Canadian National Railway Co
8Dominic D'Alessandro 1,361,54013,251,274Manulife Financial Corp.
9Stephen G. Wetmore 900,00011,563,250Bell Aliant Regional Com. Income Fund
10Serafino Iacono 521,43711,294,791Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp.
11Miguel de la Campa 521,43711,293,975Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp.
12R. Jeffrey Orr 3,358,66511,249,278Power Financial Corp.
13Jean Claude Gandur 1,802,97011,169,088Addax Petroleum Corp.
14Edmund Clark 1,500,00011,071,219Toronto-Dominion Bank
15Tye Burt 1,250,03511,063,790Kinross Gold Corp.
16Frank Stronach 200,00010,779,630Magna International Inc.
17Randall K. Eresman 1,242,98310,337,785Encana Corp.
18Gordon M. Nixon 1,400,0009,563,496Royal Bank of Canada
19Ron Brenneman 1,345,9139,199,328Petro-Canada
20Richard E. Waugh 1,000,0009,191,705Bank of Nova Scotia
21Michael M. Wilson 1,260,8009,178,751Agrium Inc.
22Gregory Wilkins 1,492,4958,898,303Barrick Gold Corp.
23John A. Manzoni 1,254,0008,816,341Talisman Energy Inc.
24Allan Leighton 2,000,0008,786,350Loblaw Companies Ltd.
25Kevin McArthur 1,224,9008,680,857Goldcorp Inc.
26Craig H. Muhlhauser 999,3888,655,586Celestica Inc.
27Harold N. Kvisle 1,237,5038,554,857TransCanada Corp.
28Eugene C. McBurney 08,318,185GMP Corp.
29Jim Shaw 2,000,0008,226,176Shaw Communications Inc.
30Richard George 1,277,3088,032,814Suncor Energy Inc.
31Pierre Beaudoin 1,049,0007,825,900Bombardier Inc.
32Richard J. Harrington 1,528,0787,757,842Thomson Reuters Corp.
33D. Allen Loney 729,1677,292,989Great-West Lifeco Inc.
34Pierre Karl Péladeau 1,200,0006,985,462Quebecor Inc.
35James Kinnear 6,950,0006,950,000Pengrowth Energy Trust
36Darren Entwistle 1,225,0006,889,216Telus Corp.
37Stephen Snyder 975,0006,686,551Transalta Corp.
38Donald Stewart 1,142,3086,642,323Sun Life Financial Inc.
39Robert A. Milton 1,210,0006,564,474ACE Aviation Holdings Inc.
40Donald R. Lindsay 1,144,0006,518,788Teck Cominco Ltd.
41Peter Munk 938,0866,505,205Barrick Gold Corp.
42Patrick D. Daniel 1,181,2506,475,510Enbridge Inc.
43William A. Downe 1,032,0006,383,444Bank of Montreal
44Nancy C. Southern 1,000,0006,305,124ATCO Ltd. & Canadian Utilities Ltd.
45Gerald T. McCaughey 1,000,0006,301,219Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
46Jacques Lamarre 1,035,0006,280,892SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.
47Charles Fischer 1,348,7506,157,555Nexen Inc.
48Bruce Aitken 1,096,7505,875,076Methanex Corp.
49Donald J. Walker 110,5005,858,820Magna International Inc.
50Jurgen Schreiber 1,200,0005,858,172Shoppers Drug Mart Corp.
51Edward M. Siegel Jr. 587,9725,772,958Russel Metals Inc.
52Siegfried Wolf 100,0005,745,720Magna International Inc.
53David Goodman 650,0005,619,438DundeeWealth Inc.
54Mario Longhi 1,148,8265,559,443Gerdau AmeriSteel Corp.
55Ronald Pantin 495,3175,477,347Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp.
56Allen Chan 479,5675,322,199Sino-Forest Corp.
57Geoffrey T. Martin 615,0535,315,819CCL Industries Inc.
58Sean Boyd 925,0005,308,015Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
59Scott Saxberg 371,0005,292,498Crescent Point Energy Trust
60Louis Vachon 800,0005,286,957National Bank of Canada
61Ian Greenberg 850,0005,272,471Astral Media Inc.
62Paul Desmarais Jr. 1,000,0005,182,626Power Corp. of Canada
63James Balsillie 1,194,4185,169,939Research In Motion Ltd.
64Michael Lazaridis 1,194,4185,164,503Research In Motion Ltd.
65André Desmarais 1,000,0005,019,376Power Corp. of Canada
66Francois Coutu 820,7314,885,321The Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc.
67Jay S. Hennick 1,231,5664,799,836Firstservice Corp.
68John Lau 1,477,7504,797,636Husky Energy Inc.
69Frederic Green 893,7504,734,369Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
70John Macken 676,9194,709,232Ivanhoe Mines Ltd.
71Steve W. Laut 550,0004,648,693Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
72Peter R. Jones 41,8064,580,962Hudbay Minerals Inc.
73Gerald Grandey 986,0004,559,861Cameco Corp.
74Marc Tellier 825,0004,528,032Yellow Pages Income Fund
75Mayo M. Schmidt 850,0004,487,092Viterra Inc.
76Marvin F. Romanow 601,2504,485,580Nexen Inc.
77Michael H. McCain 960,0004,445,791Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
78Keith A. Carrigan 487,2164,431,240BFI Canada Ltd.
79Alain Bédard 875,0004,388,687Transforce Inc.
80William Wells 573,5204,331,579Biovail Corp.
81Gerald W. Schwartz 644,3454,298,345Onex Corp.
82Raymond McFeetors 566,6534,204,805Great-West Lifeco Inc.
83Ellis Jacob 803,4194,140,668Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund
84Robert S. Pritchard 875,0004,116,436Torstar Corp.
85Michael T. Waites 690,1944,101,054Finning International Inc.
86Stephen H. Sorenson 315,0004,023,481Uex Corp.
87Bruce H. March 479,7003,991,749Imperial Oil Ltd.
88Charles A. Jeannes 612,4503,978,127Goldcorp Inc.
89Luc Desjardins 239,4233,952,564Transcontinental Inc.
90H. Stanley Marshall 870,0003,924,151Fortis Inc.
91Peter Marrone 939,0823,865,100Yamana Gold Inc.
92Marcel R. Coutu 800,0003,698,000Canadian Oil Sands Trust
93Kevin Loughrey 525,0003,686,661Thompson Creek Metals Co Inc.
94Thomas Gauld 1,074,5193,635,188Canadian Tire Corp.
95Brett Herman 300,0003,591,328TriStar Oil & Gas Ltd.
96S. DeFalco 800,2043,547,861MDS Inc.
97William P. Buckley 685,0003,518,152ShawCor Ltd.
98D.L. Rogers 641,8633,491,440Sears Canada Inc.
99Edward Sonshine 900,0003,440,833Riocan REIT
100Rupert Duchesne 597,5653,213,781Groupe Aeroplan Inc.

Statistics: Totals
Totals
YearCount CEOsSalarySharesOptionsBonusPensionsOtherTotal Compensation # Average Canadians % share of GDP
2008100102,163,822189,532,802155,851,584157,450,26260,066,63265,023,277730,088,37517,3290.04
Averages
Year SalarySharesOptionsBonusPensionsOtherTotal Compensation # Average Canadians 
2008 1,021,6381,895,3281,558,5161,574,503600,666650,2337,300,884173 

Assuming 40x hr week, 52 weeks per year, the average hourly rate is $3510.04


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