Our Team
John Montgomery
Founder
John Montgomery is the Founder of Professional Flight Centre. Since its inception in 1986, John has worked tirelessly to grow the company into one of the country’s largest and most respected flight training institutes. With over 14,000 hours flight time, he is an Airline Transport Pilot License holder, Multi-IFR instructor and architect of the “Pro IFR System”, an efficient and highly effective way to learn IFR flying.
When John is not in the air, you will find him teaching one of the many seminars offered at Pro. These interactive and engaging seminars are renowned throughout the industry and his ability to simplify the material and make concepts easily understood is second to none. John is also an aviation writer and regular contributor to two national publications as well as the main author of our in-house training material.
John ensures that each student gets the highly personalized attention they need, be it in ground school, seminars, or in-flight training. A passionate aviator and enthusiastic individual, he extends a warm welcome to all students of Pro!
Management Team
Mark Stierli
Operations Manager
Kamy Fard
Chief Flight Instructor / Authorized Person
Lance D’cunha
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
Claire Stierli
Finance Manager
Cyril Rodgers
Senior Class I Flight Instructor
Ellon Seel
Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM)
Our Instructors
Cyril Rogers
Senior Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
Jim Scott
Class I Flight Instructor / Designated Flight Test Examiner (DFTE)
Lance D’cunha
Class I Flight Instructor / Cirrus TCI / IFR / VFR
Keishiro Hinuma
Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
Jordan L’Abbé
Class I Flight Instructor / VFR
Kamy Fard
Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR / Seminar Instructor
Marco Campesato
Class II Flight Instructor / Seminar Instructor / Ground School Instructor / IFR / VFR
Sören Rix
Class II Flight Instructor / Seminar Instructor
Shane King
Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR / Ground School Instructor
Ghaleb Alashwal
Class II Flight Instructor / VFR
Vincent Wong
Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
Adrian Bernstein
Multi-IFR Instructor
Kevin Kim
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Jacky Lau
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
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Edward Migliore
Class III Flight Instructor / Cirrus TCI
Nathan Wong
Class III Flight Instructor / Cirrus TCI / IFR / VFR
Anthony Cheang
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Philipp Werner
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Poul Go
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Maninder Kharoud
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Abdul Manarvi
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Andy Lee
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Christopher Mortimer
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Justin Faester
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Sofian Zaher
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Alex Mckenzie
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Christopher Tai
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Amol Kaur
Class IV Flight Instructor / IFR
Jimmy Thandi
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Stephen Little
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Frank Lo
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
James Moon
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Alex Kwon
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Ayesha Manarvi
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Ricardo Luis
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Kevin Albina
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Audry Coopman
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Tamar Rafeld
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Pritom Roy Joy
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Naoto Inoue
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Yazeed Bayyari
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Leslee Probasco
Ground School Instructor
Dispatch Team
Audry Coopman
Head of Dispatch
Karan Sandha
Administrator
Ricardo Luis
Naoto Inoue
Gautham Santhosh
Tarun Bhasker
CiCi Liao
Martin Azurin
Viella Rodrigues
Maintenance Team
Ellon Seel
Director of Maintenance
Cameron R Tully
Josef Winter
Oscar Choi
Kenji Watanabe
Niloufer Dubash
Nazeem Jalil
