British Columbia Rapid Transit Company

A professional engineer with more than 30 years of experience in the transportation industry, Sany brings to the role extensive knowledge in rail industry topics such as customers' evolving expectations, supply chain challenges, labour market dynamics, procurement and delivery models, asset management, system modernization and digitization, and ridership recovery. Sany leads BCRTC during a time of incredible expansion of the network, an extensive capital project plan, while also embarking on the maintenance and renewal of our infrastructure and assets.

Previously, Sany was a member of the TransLink team for over twelve years, serving as Vice President of Engineering from 2016 to 2021. He oversaw the delivery of the annual capital program and the development of the strategic asset management program and was a key leader in many capital projects and programs such as the Evergreen Extension, Broadway Subway, Surrey-Langley SkyTrain, Canada Line upgrades, SkyTrain fleet expansion, major station upgrades, and upgrades to rail maintenance and operations facilities.

Since 2001, Mike has been Vice President of Operations, responsible for all rail operations in the region, including the Expo and Millennium Lines and West Coast Express commuter rail service. On behalf of TransLink, he also oversaw management of the 30-year operating agreement with the private operator of the Canada Line.

Mike is one of BCRTC's original employees, with over 35 years of public transit experience in Metro Vancouver. Mike joined BCRTC as a SkyTrain Attendant prior to the Expo Line launch, and progressed through the organization to his current position.

Matt is a Professional Engineer registered with EGBC, graduating from the University of Victoria with a Bachelor of Engineering degree with a focus in Mechanical Engineering, having built on a Diploma in Mechanical Technology earned at Okanagan University College. Key career highlights include supporting installation of specialized equipment onto telescopes located on the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, developing specialized equipment to be manufactured to support mineral extraction from mining tails, before moving into the public transit realm.

An experienced Senior Asset Manager with a history working within the maintenance field and skilled in technical standards, engineering, project engineering, and business process improvement, Matt has been with BCRTC since 2007, his career spans well over 16 years. He has held many key positions during his tenure, including Director of Railway Infrastructure. For three years, he held a dual role with Translink as Director for the Project Management Office and Rail Expansion Program.

Under Matt’s leadership at BCRTC the infrastructure group expanded to support a larger network (Evergreen Line Extension), advanced our state of good repair (SOGR) and rail maintenance programs, and successfully supported asset renewal by identifying and prioritizing projects, and sponsoring upgrade initiatives.

Tracy originally joined BCRTC in 2011 as the Manager of Finance. Two years later, she became Director of Finance. She assumed her current position as Executive Director of Finance and Corporate Services in January of 2018. Tracy oversees accounting, financial reporting and planning, payroll, purchasing and inventory, training and occupational health. She also serves as the Corporate Secretary at BCRTC and West Coast Express along with being the privacy officer for TransLink’s Privacy Committee.

Tracy is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and she holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia. In addition, she was a part of TransLink’s inaugural LEAN Academy class that focuses on the philosophy of continuous improvement. She obtained her LEAN Green Belt Certificate in December 2017.

Steven Hunt is a positive and highly experienced business leader from the Engineering Consulting and Construction sectors with over 35 years developing and implementing successful business strategies, including 12 years as a CEO. Extensive experience as Project Executive dealing with all aspects of risk and opportunity. Developed track record of international business relations having lived and worked in Canada, the USA, and South America.

Experience spans work with transportation, ports & marine, water & wastewater, mining, oil & gas, and forest industry. Executive-level experience in all phases of Design-Build and PPP for transportation projects, including ports, bridges, and transit systems.

As a business leader develops strategy, creates compelling vision, and builds teams aligned to vision. Fosters collaborative business partnerships. Recognized for coalescing teams around a compelling vision for change.

As an Independent Director, works with Boards and Management to foster good governance in the interests of all stakeholders. Active on corporate and industry boards since 2004. Obtained Chartered Director designation through the Director’s College of McMaster University 2018.

Fred Cummings is a former senior transportation executive with 39 years of experience overseeing the execution of large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects including Public-Private Partnerships and other Alternative Delivery programs. He has been responsible for the planning, development, implementation and operation of many major transit, highway, and water system projects in British Columbia and has assisted both private and public sector clients and agencies in the planning, design and construction of large-scale capital projects.

Prior to joining Hatch as Vice President and Regional Director of Infrastructure, and subsequently Global Director of Transit, Fred was the Vice-President of Infrastructure Management and Engineering for TransLink, where he was responsible for the programming and delivery of TransLink’s $4 Billion+ (at that time) capital program. As President and General Manager of BCRTC, he managed the operations and maintenance of Metro Vancouver’s SkyTrain and West Coast Express and was responsible for managing the Canada Line Concession Agreement. Fred had direct accountability for the $1 Billion Golden Ears Bridge Project (delivered as a P3 in 2009) and represented TransLink on the $1.9 Billion Canada Line Rapid Transit Project’s Board of Directors.

More recently, Fred served on the Evergreen Line SkyTrain Extension Project’s Board, was a Commissioner with the Capital Regional District’s Core Area Wastewater Treatment Program in Victoria, was a Director on the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Board of Directors, was a Board Director with the Association of Canadian Engineering Consultants – BC and is currently a Board Director on the City of Calgary Green Line LRT project and the BC Hydro Site C Project Assurance Board. Fred was recently confirmed as a Technical Referee on the City of Edmonton’s Valley Line West LRT Project where he will assist the contractor and owner resolve technical disputes.

Tammy Young is TransLink's Vice President of People and Culture. In her role, she is responsible for leading people programs, including employee relations, talent acquisition, organizational development, and compensation and benefits. As a member of the Senior Executive Team, she also helps advance TransLink's organizational objectives, while building on our high-performance culture. Tammy is passionate about ensuring human resources has a "people first" focus.

She brings over 20 years of experience in HR, including leadership roles in the healthcare and public sectors. Prior to her time at TransLink, Tammy served as the Executive Director of People at Providence Health Care, where she oversaw all aspects of human resources and workforce management. Tammy currently serves on the board of A Better City. She spends her spare time with her three children and two dogs. As an avid runner and hiker, she loves being out in nature as much as she can.