Ali Hoss, PhD, P.Eng., CEM in

Ali Hoss, PhD, P.Eng., CEM

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Head of Sustainability & Asset Optimization | Canada at Colliers
📍 Canada

As Head of Sustainability & Asset Optimization at Colliers in Canada, Ali Hoss directs the enterprise-wide strategy for a 100 million sqft commercial real estate portfolio. A PhD holder from Ontario Tech University and Forbes contributor, he is a recognized thought leader on sustainable investment and integrating technology in real estate.

Ali is deeply involved in his professional community, serving on the Board of Directors for BOMA Toronto and as a member of the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers energy task force. His work reflects a strong commitment to industry advancement and shaping net-zero policies.

Interesting fact: Ali was honored with The Globe and Mails prestigious Best Executive Award in 2024 for his significant leadership and impact in the field of sustainability.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Head of Sustainability & Asset Optimization | Canada
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Canada
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Sustainable Investment
He leads sustainable investment planning for major institutional investors and frequently writes for Forbes on integrating sustainability into real estate economics and asset valuation.
Asset Decarbonization
A core part of his role involves developing and implementing net-zero and decarbonization plans for a massive commercial real estate portfolio.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Head of Sustainability & Asset Optimization | Canada
Colliers
1-2023
Chief Sustainability Officer (Acquired by Colliers)
Triovest
8-2021 - 1-2023
VP of Sustainability and Innovation
Triovest
6-2024
Board of Directors
BOMA Toronto
6-2022
Co-Chair of SMART Committee
BOMA Toronto
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Education
2020 - 2021
Financial Accounting | Business Analytics | Economics
Harvard Business School
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Ontario Tech University
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