Richard Pallo

Richard Pallo, B.Eng, P.Eng., PMP, currently serves as the Grid Operations Field Manager at Hydro One, leading a team of 33 in electrical maintenance and protection & control, enhancing grid operations and overseeing capital project deployment in Toronto. Previous experience includes managerial roles at Thales, where Richard led the design and deployment of automated communication systems for urban transportation, and at Bell, managing engineering and support for video broadcast transmission services. Richard's foundational career at Cisco included positions such as Hardware Engineering Manager, where innovative hardware projects were developed for worldwide broadcasting, as well as previous engineering roles at Scientific Atlanta and Disys Corporation, focusing on electronic design and compliance testing. Richard holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Ryerson University.