Bob King
Advisory Board Member

Bob King provides insight to Evolve and its utility sector clients in the areas of asset management, capital projects and technology-driven business transformation. He brings 44 years of experience in utility executive leadership and sector management consulting to lead, develop and mentor teams through the change transition of new “IT Technologies”, adopting “Best Industry Practices” and “Measuring Performance”. His ability to conduct assessments, baselining business processes and defining true tangible (financial) / intangible benefits, helps organizations define a proper ROI and measure the successful outcome of major initiatives.

Bob has been riding a wave of change since first coming into the energy business. Prior to his appointment as Chief Operating Officer at Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited in October 2006, he was Senior Vice-President of Distribution Services, a position that he held since September 2002. He started as a power lineperson for the former Ontario Hydro. Going back to school he obtained his professional engineering degree (P.Eng.) and continued to work in variety of positions in both Transmission and Distribution Organizations in Ontario. In 1999, after the amalgamation of Metro Toronto's six municipal electric utilities, Mr. King took the role of Vice-President, Business Transformation, and led a program that involved new technology and change processes for a simpler, more efficient and effective approach to execution of work, transforming every aspect of Toronto Hydro Electric Systems Limited.