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

Class 2 Flight Instructor Air Canada Captain

Kamy Fard

Chief Flight Instructor / Authorized Person

Lance D'cunha

Lance D’cunha

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

Claire Stierli

Finance Manager

Senior Class 1 Flight Instructor

Cyril Rodgers

Senior Class I Flight Instructor

Ellon Seel

Ellon Seel

Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM)

Our Instructors

Senior Class 1 Flight Instructor

Cyril Rogers

Senior Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR

Jim Scott

Jim Scott

Class I Flight Instructor / Designated Flight Test Examiner (DFTE)

Lance D'cunha

Lance D’cunha

Class I Flight Instructor / Cirrus TCI / IFR / VFR

Keishiro Hinuma

Keishiro Hinuma

Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR

Jordan L'Abbé

Jordan L’Abbé

Class I Flight Instructor / VFR

Class 2 Flight Instructor Air Canada Captain

Kamy Fard

Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR / Seminar Instructor

Marco Campesato

Marco Campesato

Class II Flight Instructor / Seminar Instructor / Ground School Instructor / IFR / VFR

Soeren Rix

Sören Rix

Class II Flight Instructor / Seminar Instructor

Class 2 Flight Instructor

Shane King

Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR / Ground School Instructor

Ghaleb Alashwal

Ghaleb Alashwal

Class II Flight Instructor / VFR

Class 3 Flight Instructor

Vincent Wong

Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR

Adrian Bernstein

Adrian Bernstein

Multi-IFR Instructor

Kevin Kim

Kevin Kim

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Jacky Lau

Jacky Lau

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

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Edward Migliore

Class III Flight Instructor / Cirrus TCI

Class 3 Flight Instructor

Nathan Wong

Class III Flight Instructor / Cirrus TCI / IFR / VFR

Anthony

Anthony Cheang

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Philipp Werner

Philipp Werner

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Poul Go

Poul Go

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Maninder Kharoud

Maninder Kharoud

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Abdul Manarvi

Abdul Manarvi

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Andy Lee

Andy Lee

Class III Flight Instructor / VFR

Chris Mortimer

Christopher Mortimer

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Justin Faester

Justin Faester

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Sofian Zaher

Sofian Zaher

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Alex Mckenzie

Alex Mckenzie

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Christopher Tai

Christopher Tai

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

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Amol Kaur

Class IV Flight Instructor / IFR

Jimmy Thandi

Jimmy Thandi

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

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Stephen Little

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Frank Lo

Frank Lo

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

James Moon

James Moon

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Alex Kwon

Alex Kwon

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Ayesha

Ayesha Manarvi

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Ricardo Luis

Ricardo Luis

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Kevin Albina

Kevin Albina

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Audry Coopman

Audry Coopman

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Tamar Rafeld

Tamar Rafeld

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Pritom Roy joy

Pritom Roy Joy

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Naoto

Naoto Inoue

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Yazeed Bayyari

Yazeed Bayyari

Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR

Ground School Instructor

Leslee Probasco

Ground School Instructor

Dispatch Team

Audry Coopman

Audry Coopman

Head of Dispatch

Karan Sandha

Karan Sandha

Administrator

Ricardo

Ricardo Luis

Naoto

Naoto Inoue

Gautham Santhosh

Gautham Santhosh

Tarun Bhasker

Tarun Bhasker

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CiCi Liao

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Martin Azurin

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Viella Rodrigues

Maintenance Team

Ellon Seel

Ellon Seel

Director of Maintenance

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Cameron R Tully

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Josef Winter

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Oscar Choi

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Kenji Watanabe

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Niloufer Dubash

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Nazeem Jalil