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Employees Lyon College Melissa Taverner

Melissa Taverner

Officer

President at Lyon College

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$268,529
2024

Total compensation

Melissa Taverner has been listed as an employee of Lyon College in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Melissa Taverner has increased by 69.2% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$268,529
+3.2%
President
2024
$239k org
40 hrs/wk
$30k other
--
$260,081
+50.8%
President
2023
$229k org
40 hrs/wk
$32k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at Lyon College

Burke Soffe
DEAN of Dental Medicine School
$246,553
$227,450 from orgNo related comp$19,103 other
Anthony K Grafton
Provost
$158,591
$127,127 from orgNo related comp$31,464 other
Joseph D Botana II
Vice President of Business and Finance
$156,366
$140,521 from orgNo related comp$15,845 other
A Danell Hetirck
Vice President, Student Life
$133,066
$103,317 from orgNo related comp$29,749 other
David Hutchinson
Vice President for Advance
$129,905
$116,664 from orgNo related comp$13,241 other
Branndii Peterson
EX Director of TRIO
$120,304
$104,322 from orgNo related comp$15,982 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Lyon College 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Lyon College 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Lyon College 990 published

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