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Mishaal Hussain

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Mishaal Hussain, a leader in business transformation, orchestrates strategic leadership and operational excellence across multiple industries, including transportation, hydro, and utilities, most recently as the chief of staff to the president and CEO at Metrolinx, the provincial agency mandated to deliver a $70 billion dollar capital program.

 

Throughout her 15+ year career, Mishaal has demonstrated remarkable versatility and adaptability with significant achievements in driving execution of large-scale infrastructure projects, intricate stakeholder management, and spearheading risk and sustainability efforts.

 

Her adaptability and versatility have been pivotal in her success across various sectors, where her expertise in implementing effective systems and strategies has consistently led to maturing organizations in how they execute strategy and deliver highly complex portfolios with mega programs. Her role in leading transformation in North America’s largest transit operations and capital delivery, showcases her capacity to manage complex stakeholder ecosystems and deliver projects with discipline, precise processes, and performance metrics, aligning with the organization’s ambitious goals.

 

Mishaal thrives on tackling complex challenges and delivering on specific mandates, with a leadership style that values collaboration and the development of high-performing teams. This approach has significantly contributed to the success of organizations.

 

Consistently supporting executive teams and forging alliances across internal and external stakeholders, including multiple government levels, Mishaal's unparalleled expertise and determination are instrumental in shaping the transportation landscape in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas. Her commitment to excellence and strategic vision makes her an indispensable leader in fostering growth and performance driven cultures.

 

 

Mishaal Hussain
Chief of Staff to the President and CEO
Metrolinx
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mishaalhussain/