Speakers
Conference Co-Chairs

Edna Cuvin
Program Director, Stations & Strategic Initiatives, Transit Expansion Office
City of Toronto

Michael W. Roschlau
Strategic Adviser
Public Transit and Urban Mobility
Former President and Chief Executive Officer (retired)
Canadian Urban Transit Association
Speakers

David Amborski
Director, Centre for Urban Research and Land Development
Toronto Metropolitan University

Jonathan Chai
Transportation Planning Business Class Lead
HDR

Jerry Che
Manager, Rapid Transit
City of Mississauga

Ahmed El-Geneidy
Professor, Faculty of Engineering – Land Use and Transport
McGill University

Jonathan English
Fellow, Marron Institute of Urban Management
New York University

Emilia Floro
Director of Urban Design
City of Toronto

Scott Gillner
Manager Transit Sustainability & Innovation
City of Brampton

Lisa Gow
Executive Project Director, Broadway Subway Project
Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp BC)

John Grottenberg
Senior Planner, Special Projects Office
City of Vancouver

Jessica Hanson
Project Manager: Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Initiatives
Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC)

Tamas Hertel
Manager, Service Planning
York Region Transit

Lorraine Huinink
Director, Rapid Transit & Transit Oriented Development
Regional Municipality of Durham

Lisa Mitchell
President & CEO
The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships

Matthew O’Neil
Manager, Rapid Transit Coordination
Region of Waterloo, Transportation and Environmental Services

James Perttula
Director, Transit and Transportation Planning, City Planning Division
City of Toronto

Nicole Ratti
Manager, Transit Policy & Planning
Durham Region Transit

Dave Reage
Executive Director
Halifax Transit

Brian Reilly
Director, Investment
Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB)

Denis Rivard
Vice-President, REM Project
CDPQ Infra

Liza Sheppard
Vice-President, Project Implementation
York Region Rapid Transit Corporation

Nick Shkordoff
Vice President, Transaction Legal
Infrastructure Ontario

Kelly Skeith
Senior Vice-President, Transit-Oriented Communities
Infrastructure Ontario

Jeff Spruston
Project Co Representative, Broadway Subway Project Corporation
Acciona-Ghella Partnership

Hon. Kinga Surma
Minister of Infrastructure
Government of Ontario

Thijs Teunissen
Senior Associate, Infrastructure Advisory
Ernst & Young LLP

Michael Tracey
Vice President
Kiewit

Alana Tyers
Manager, Service Development
MiWay, City of Mississauga
