Professional Engineers Ontario
Peter DeVita has had a long and varied career. Peter is currently the President of Engineers for the Profession Inc since March 2021. Previously, they held various roles at Professional Engineers Ontario, including running for the President-Elect position in the 2017 elections and serving as a volunteer President, Member of Council, and Chair of many committees. Peter has made major contributions to the Engineering Profession, such as creating the Enforcement Committee, establishing the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, and chairing the Emerging Disciplines Task Force. Peter has also been a member of the Energy Task Force at the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers and held roles at DeVita Associates, TUCC (Chair of Finance and Investment), RHUC (Net Zero Chair), and Centennial College (Special Projects Manager).
Peter DeVita attended Sheridan College from 2011 to 2017, specializing in Professor/Instructor. Prior to that, they obtained their BASc & MASc degrees in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto - University of St. Michael's College, from 1965 to 1974. Additionally, Peter DeVita holds a Certificate in Mediation and Negotiation from York University.
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Professional Engineers Ontario
Professional Engineers Ontario governs over 91,000 licence and certificate holders, grants temporary, limited and provisional licences to practise professional engineering, and authorizes businesses to provide engineering services to the public. It sets standards for and regulates engineering practice. Under the Professional Engineers Act, its statutory mandate is to serve and protect the public interest where engineering is concerned. Rigorously educated, experienced and committed to a Code of Ethics that puts the public first, licensed professional engineers can be identified by the P.Eng. after their names. Limited engineering licensees can be identified by the LEL after their names. Be sure to check out PEO's LinkedIn Discussion Group, which aims to promote the discussion of regulation of the engineering profession in Ontario, at https://www.linkedin.com/grp/home?gid=6554766.