Jim Montgomery

Jim Montgomery serves as the President of the Canadian Disaster Response Organization, a not-for-profit group dedicated to enhancing community resilience through emergency management. Montgomery is also the Chair of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship Security Committee and a member of the Board of Directors for the Ontario Association of Emergency Managers, where Jim co-chairs the Community Engagement Committee. In addition, Montgomery is an Operations Team Member at CANADEM and has been a Security Representative for the National Hockey League since 2007. Previous roles include Board Member for the Canadian Risk and Hazards Network, Commissioner for the Emergency Management Accreditation Program, Principal at ESMART Canada, and Program Manager for the Office of Emergency Management in Ottawa.