Executive Team
Executive Team
Meet Our Executive Leaders
Our executive team establishes corporate strategy and objectives for customer, financial, safety, workforce development and environmental performance and provides dedicated leadership to embed our corporate Values across all Toromont operations.
While working to preserve our business model and manage risk, this team empowers our decentralized business units to deliver performance and fosters respectful relationships with shareholders, debtholders and key business partners.
Corporate Executive
Mike McMillan
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. McMillan became President and CEO of Toromont Industries Ltd. in October of 2023, having previously held the position of EVP and CFO since March of 2020. Prior to joining Toromont, he served as SVP & CFO for Parkland Corp. and has over 25 years of finance and operations experience in public and private companies including telecom, farm equipment, and energy distribution. Mr. McMillan is a CPA and holds a degree in Economics and Chemistry from the University of Manitoba, an MBA degree from the University of Calgary.
John M. Doolittle
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Doolittle was appointed as EVP and CFO in October, 2023. Mr. Doolittle is a financial executive, with financial, capital markets, and leadership experience. He has 30 years senior level experience in billion-dollar global corporations across a broad range of financial expertise, including mergers & acquisitions, taxes, corporate financial strategy and operations, capital markets, credit risk management, and pension fund management. Prior to joining Toromont Industries Ltd., he has served as Chief Financial Officer at a number of public and private companies including Open Text, and Mattamy Homes. He holds an Honours Degree in Commerce from McMaster University, along with a CPA, CA (Ontario).
Michael P. Cuddy
Vice President, Chief Information Officer & Corporate Strategy
Mr. Cuddy joined Toromont as General Manager, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer in 1995 and became Vice President and Chief Information Officer in 2004. He held various positions previously with Ontario Hydro, Imperial Oil and Bell Mobility, and holds a BSc and an MBA, both from the University of Toronto.
Stephanie Hardman
Chief People and Culture Officer
Ms. Hardman joined Toromont Industries Ltd. in February of 2024. Prior to joining Toromont, she was part of McDonald’s Corporation, serving as Chief People Officer with McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada from 2017 to 2022, and then in a global capacity, as Deputy Chief Transformation Officer. Ms. Hardman has over 25 years of experience in Human Resource leadership positions with a number of fast-paced organizations, including Walmart Canada, Restaurant Brands International, Tim Hortons, McCain Foods and Canadian Tire.
Jennifer J. Cochrane
Vice President, Finance
Ms. Cochrane joined Toromont in 2003 and has held increasingly senior management positions within the finance area. She is a CPA, CA. Ms. Cochrane was appointed to her current position in 2013.
Business Unit Leaders
Joel Couture
Chief Operating Officer, Toromont Cat
Mr. Couture joined Toromont in 2007 as a Management Trainee and has progressed through the organization in both corporate and operational capacities. In July 2022, Mr. Couture was promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Toromont Cat. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering from McMaster University.
Colin Goheen
President, Battlefield Equipment Rentals
Colin Goheen joined Battlefield Equipment Rentals in July 1998 in Marketing & Product Support. During the last 27 years, he has held the following positions: Operations Manager (1999-2001), Regional Manager Central, West & Near North Regions (2001 – 2015), appointed VP & GM for Ontario & Manitoba (2016-2019), and then appointed President of Battlefield Equipment Rentals in September of 2019. Mr. Goheen is currently responsible for Battlefield Equipment Rentals, Jobsite Industrial Services, Sitech Eastern Canada Ltd., and Toromont Material Handling. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Waterloo and a Business Diploma from Wilfred Laurier University.
Dave Malinauskas
President, CIMCO Refrigeration
Mr. Malinauskas was appointed President of CIMCO in 2015 following a successful 16-year career with the business, during which time he held various positions of increasing responsibility, including Director of Engineering. Mr. Malinauskas is a Professional Engineer and received his MBA in 2001.