The president of UBC Okanagan has cracked the list of the most highly paid executives in the provincial public sector.
Santo Ono was second with total compensation of 605-thousand dollars -- up nearly six per cent from a year earlier.
Five university officials and two B-C Hydro executives are on this year's list.
Powerex C-E-O Thomas Bechard is in first spot.
Bechard had a salary of nearly 359-thousand dollars in 2019-2020, but his total compensation including benefits and any bonuses was more than 937-thousand dollars.