The Province of Nova Scotia released its public account statements on Thursday, which included a list of all public sector employees who make more than $100,000 per year.
The presidents of Nova Scotia’s major universities collected compensation of close to $3 million in the fiscal year, which ended on March 31, 2015.
Dalhousie University and St. Francis Xavier University both changed presidents during the year.
The following numbers reflect the total compensation of the university presidents:
Dalhousie University – Tom Traves - $457,521
Dalhousie University – Richard Florizone - $390,052
St. Francis Xavier University – Sean Riley - $449,995
St. Francis Xavier University – Kent MacDonald - $215,532
Saint Mary’s University – Colin Dodds - $326,384
Acadia University – Ray Ivany - $281,820
Cape Breton University – David Wheeler - $262,000
Mount Saint Vincent University – Ramona Lumpkin - $250,286
University of King’s College – George Cooper - $180,250
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design – Dianne Taylor-Gearing - $142,123
The full compensation list can be found here.