Peterborough Housing Corporation Appoints New CEO

Peterborough Housing Corporation (PHC) has appointed Travis Doak as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective Wednesday.

Photo courtesy of Peterborough Housing Corporation.

The PHC’s Board of Directors unanimously made the appointment on June 26. Doak takes over Hope Lee following her interim support as CEO since January 2022.

Doak’s first worked with PHC in 2019 when he was appointed and served on the Board of Directors. He officially joined PHC in-house on March 22, 2021 as Director of Operations.

Over the past three years, Doak was part of the executive team, leading the strategic planning, development and implementation of all activities and special projects related to PHC’s resident and building management services for the city and county’s housing portfolios according to a press release.

Before joining PHC, Travis held leadership positions at Sir Sandford Fleming College, including director of housing, food, and student Conduct. He has a significant educational background in human services and social work as he attended Northen College of Applied Arts and Technology and Athabasca University.

His duties as CEO provide comprehensive management and oversight to all facets of the organization, playing a pivotal role in shaping PHC future as stated in a press release.

“I am honoured to step into the role of Chief Executive Officer at PHC,” said Doak. “My focus will be on driving our mission forward and enhancing our impact within the community. Together, with the dedicated team at PHC, I am committed to fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration to better serve our residents and stakeholders.”

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