Simon McKenzie

Simon McKenzie is an experienced development manager currently working at CreateTO since June 2023. Prior to this role, Simon held various positions at Diamante Development Corporation from May 2020 to July 2023, including Vice President of Property, Planner in Residence, and Assistant Planner in Residence. Simon's earlier experience includes a summer internship at Rubin Thomlinson LLP in 2018. Academically, Simon is pursuing a Master of Science in Planning at the University of Toronto and holds a Bachelor's degree in Geography and Planning from Queen's University. Additionally, Simon studied City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning at both the University of Glasgow and The University of British Columbia. Further education includes executive programs at Harvard University and Cambridge Judge Business School focused on affordable housing and sustainability strategies, respectively.