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Dean R. Lessard

Senior Vice President, Academics at Northern College Of Applied Arts and Technology. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2018 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Dean R. Lessard
Senior Vice President, Academics
Northern College Of Applied Arts and Technology
Salary paid
$215,049.91
Taxable benefits
$564.77
Total disclosed
$215,614.68
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$14,956 (+7.5%)
8years on
the list

Among 89 people at Northern College Of Applied Arts and Technology in 2025

3rd highest paid. Their median: $131,490.

Paid more than 96% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalary
2018$110,324
2019$121,535
2020$128,301
2021$134,100
2022$140,490
2023$167,222
2024$200,094
2025$215,050

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologySenior Vice President, Academics$215,050$565+$14,956 (+7.5%)
2024Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologySenior Vice President, Academics$200,094$534+$32,872 (+19.7%)
2023Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologyDean, Community Services and Learning Innovation$167,222$473+$26,733 (+19.0%)
2022Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologyDean, Community Services and Learning Innovation$140,490$426+$6,389 (+4.8%)
2021Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologyDean, Community Services and Learning Innovation$134,100$375+$5,799 (+4.5%)
2020Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologyDean, Business and Community Services$128,301$337+$6,765 (+5.6%)
2019Northern College Of Applied Arts and TechnologyDean, Business and Community Services · moved here$121,535$252+$11,211 (+10.2%)
2018Northern CollegeDean, Business and Community Services$110,324$388

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Questions and answers

Why is Dean R. Lessard on the disclosure list?

Northern College Of Applied Arts and Technology paid Dean R. Lessard $215,050 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

What do the comparisons mean?

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Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal