The Canberra Institute of Technology's chief executive has received a pay rise, despite spending almost a year-and-a-half on paid leave, while the Integrity Commission examines the institute's contracts with a "complexity and systems thinker".
Leanne Cover was granted a 3.5 per cent pay rise in July by the territory's independent remuneration tribunal, increasing her annual remuneration by more than $11,500 each year.