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Timothy Hodgson
Corporate Director
Timothy Hodgson is a prominent Canadian corporate leader currently serving as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Hydro One, Ontario's largest electricity transmission and distribution company. He assumed this role on August 1, 2019, following the resignation of Tom Woods.14
Professional Background
Hodgson has a robust background in finance and management:
- Managing Partner at Alignvest Management Corporation, a private alternative asset management firm.
- Director of Alignvest Acquisition II Corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
- Chair of the Investment Committee at PSP Investments, one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, which manages funds for the federal Public Service, Canadian Armed Forces, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police.234
His experience also includes serving as a Special Advisor to the Governor of the Bank of Canada and holding various positions at Goldman Sachs, including Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs Canada.56
Education and Qualifications
Timothy Hodgson holds:
- A Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The Ivey School of Business at Western University.
- A Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Manitoba. He is recognized as a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Professional Accountants (FCPA) and holds the Institute of Corporate Directors designation (ICD.D) .56
Contributions and Vision
As Chair, Hodgson emphasizes Hydro One's commitment to delivering value to its customers and investing in a reliable electricity system to support Ontario's communities and economies. He has expressed enthusiasm for leading Hydro One in fulfilling its important mandate.12
Hodgson's leadership is characterized by his extensive experience in business and policy, making him well-equipped to guide Hydro One through its oversight responsibilities.3
