Mark Jeckway

Mark Jeckway has a diverse work experience that spans several industries. Mark currently serves as the Director of Safety, Security, and Standards at BC Transit since April 2023. Prior to this, Mark worked at the University of Victoria as a Senior Human Resources Advisor in Labour Relations and HR Consulting Services from February 2021 to April 2023.

Before joining the University of Victoria, Mark held multiple roles at the City of Calgary. From July 2018 to February 2021, they served as the Manager of Occupational Health, Safety, and Wellness, overseeing the Occupational Health and Safety system for 15,000 employees. From January 2017 to July 2018, Mark was the Manager of Operational Services in the Water Utility division, managing all aspects of the drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater system. From March 2013 to January 2017, they were the Leader of Health & Safety, Strategy, and Project Delivery, leading a team of Health and Safety Professionals and providing strategic and operational guidance.

Mark Jeckway started their career at the Department of National Defence in 2007 as a Human Resources Specialist, specializing in learning, staffing, HR planning, labour relations, and HR policy training. Mark served in this role until March 2013.

Overall, with a strong background in safety, human resources, and consulting, Mark Jeckway brings a wealth of experience and expertise to their current role at BC Transit.

Mark Jeckway has a Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences from the University of Victoria. Mark also holds a Certificate in Strategic Leadership from Western University's Ivey School of Business, as well as a Certificate in Lean-Six Sigma-Green Belt from the University of Calgary. Furthermore, they have a Certificate in Adult and Continuing Education from the University of Victoria.