Joseph Pennachetti

Joseph (Joe) Pennachetti (born May 30, 1950) is City Manager for the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As City Manager, Pennachetti oversees the delivery of more than 40 major services to a population of 2.7 million people in the fifth largest city in North America.
Pennachetti is a certified general accountant and a member of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario. He is a fellow (FCGA) of the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada. He holds a bachelor of commerce degree and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Windsor.
Prior to joining the City of Toronto, Pennachetti was the treasurer and commissioner of finance for the Regional Municipality of Peel for six years. Immediately prior to that, he was the treasurer and commissioner of finance for the Regional Municipality of York from 1990 to 1995. Pennachetti joined the City of Toronto in 2002, serving as chief financial officer and deputy city manager under former city manager Shirley Hoy. His appointment to City Manager was approved on September 24, 2008, in a 35-3 vote by City Council.
The Office of the City Manager comprises three deputies, one of whom is the chief financial officer for the city, and five divisions: Executive Management, Human Resources, Internal Audit, Strategic & Corporate Policy, and Strategic Communications.

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