Staff and Administration
As a division of Metrolinx, GO Transit is governed by the Metrolinx Board of Directors and Executive Group. As part of the executive group, GO has a President and three Vice Presidents:
- Gary McNeil, President
- Judy Knight, Vice President, Capital Infrastructure
- Greg Percy, Vice President, Operations
- Mary Proc, Vice President, Customer Service
As of 2007, GO has a workforce of 1,447 personnel. In its earlier years, much of GO Transit's staff were actually employed by private companies and worked for GO under contract. Today, all staff are employees of GO Transit, with the exception of train maintenance personnel, conductors and engineers, who are contracted from Bombardier Transportation or Canadian Pacific Railway.
Unionized staff are part of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1587, and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 235, and generally based in Toronto.
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