Lori Kempe appears on the Ontario Sunshine List with a 2025 disclosed salary of $215,631 plus $10,272 in taxable benefits (total $225,902). Lori is listed as Executive Director at Children First In Essex County, in the Other Public Sector Employers sector.
Lori has appeared on the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure every year from 2013 through 2025 — 13 consecutive years. Their reported salary has grown from $106,553 in 2013 to $215,631 in 2025 — a 102.4% change over 12 years.
Within the Other Public Sector Employers sector that year, Lori's $215,631 placed them in the 94th percentile (sector average: $135,603). Across the entire 2025 disclosure, this places them in the top 4% of all disclosed earners that year. Over their time on the list, Lori has had several role or employer changes: moved to Chatham Kent Children's Services in 2014; moved to Chatham-Kent Children's Services in 2015; moved to Children First In Essex County in 2017.
The interactive timeline and year-by-year breakdown below show every year Lori has been disclosed under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure.
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$216K
Current Salary
2025
$226K
Total Comp.
Incl. $10,272 benefits
13
Years on List
2013–2025
+102.4%
Salary Growth
2013–2025
+$10,357 vs previous year
Sector avg $135,603 · Range $100K\u2013$730K
Earns more than 96% of disclosed employees.
2025
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$215,631
+$10,357
2024
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$205,274
+$4,397
2023
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$200,876
+$36,701
2022
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$164,175
+$46,145
2021
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$118,031
+$1,164
2020
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$116,866
-$294
2019
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$117,160
+$0
2018
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$117,160
-$2,320
2017
Executive Director
Children First In Essex County
$119,480
+$785
2016
Manager of Child Centered Services
Chatham-Kent Children's Services
$118,695
+$1,918
2015
Manager of Child Centered Services
Chatham-Kent Children's Services
$116,778
+$8,181
2014
Manager of Child Centered Services
Chatham Kent Children's Services
$108,597
+$2,043
2013
Manager of Child Centered Services
Chatham-Kent Children's Services
$106,553