MONTRÉAL, September 9, 2025 – CIMA+, one of Canada’s largest private consulting engineering firms, announces the strategic appointment of Arsalan Zargar as Senior Vice President, Transportation for Ontario and Western Canada.
With over two decades of experience in the transportation and infrastructure sectors, Mr. Zargar brings to CIMA+ extensive knowledge of the industry and a strong network across Canada’s public and private sectors. He will lead the development and implementation of the firm’s Transportation strategic plan in Ontario and Western Canada, working closely with regional and national leaders to drive growth, strengthen client relationships, expand market presence and support CIMA+’s long-term growth objectives in key markets.
Prior to joining CIMA+, Arsalan Zargar served in a number of executive leadership roles, most recently as Executive Vice President – Transit and Transportation at Infrastructure Ontario, where he was responsible for overseeing a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of transit infrastructure initiatives across the province. He is widely respected for his collaborative style and market insights, and he is passionate about leading and developing multidisciplinary teams in advancing forward-looking transportation solutions.
“I am honoured to join CIMA+, a firm recognized for its integrated, client-focused approach and commitment to excellence,” said Arsalan Zargar. “I look forward to working with our talented teams across Ontario and Western Canada to deliver transformative transportation solutions that reflect the evolving needs of our clients and communities.”
“We are very pleased to welcome Arsalan to our leadership team,” commented Suzanne Demeules, Executive Vice President, Transportation. “His arrival marks a key milestone for CIMA+. With his strong market insights and leadership experience, we’re confident that great things lie ahead for our teams and clients in Ontario and Western Canada.”
This appointment has been effective since September 8, 2025.
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