City of Hamilton appoints new Public Works Department General Manager

Hamilton, ON - The City of Hamilton is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlyle Khan as the General Manager, Public Works following a comprehensive recruitment process. Mr. Khan will begin his new role on May 30.

Public Works covers many services in Hamilton, including transit, parks maintenance, engineering, facilities management, fleet services, solid waste management, water supply and distribution, forestry, and wastewater and stormwater management.

Mr. Khan joins the City with over 30 years of experience focusing on Public Works, including delivering complex programs and projects in both the public and private sectors. He has been employed with the City of Toronto since 2013. Currently, he holds the position of Director, Special Projects, where he is responsible for several high-level strategic projects, including the City of Toronto's third Organics Processing Facility with renewable energy. Prior to that, Mr. Khan held the position of Deputy General Manager (Acting) where he was responsible for solid waste management services in the city.

Experienced working with a wide variety of stakeholders, including significant work with First Nations Community leaders, Mr. Khan holds a Masters of Management Analytics, a Bachelor of Administrative Studies, a Diploma of Chemical Technology (Pharmaceutical). He has also completed the Advanced Leadership Development Program at the Schulich School of Business.

Mr. Khan takes over from Acting General Manager, Craig Murdoch.