Jim Trgachef

Jim Trgachef is the Executive Vice-President, Capital Construction and Chief Transit Officer at Toronto Hydro. He oversees delivery of the system capital investments, grid maintenance and externally driven infrastructure expansion work programs.

Mr. Trgachef has more than 30 years of diverse operational experience holding numerous positions across engineering, design and construction. He has championed several organizational transformation initiatives, including acceleration of system capital renewal programs, serving customer access to the electrical grid during unprecedented growth in the city, and developing coordination models to enable transit electrification and expansions.

Mr. Trgachef is a passionate leader focused on ensuring all work programs are delivered safely, adhere to applicable standards, and provide value to customers.

Mr. Trgachef holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology and is a Certified Engineering Technician (C.E.T.) in the province of Ontario.