Born and raised in Regina, Jim obtained a Business Certificate from Saskatchewan Polytechnic. Beginning his career in the financial services sector, Jim quickly realized he found greater personal satisfaction helping others through volunteering with Big Brothers of Regina and sharing how great the Green Bay Packers are. Jim began working with COR upon its inception in 2009 and has served at all levels of the organization. He has completed a Master of Arts in Leadership, together with Values Based Leadership and Corporate Social Innovation graduate programs at Royal Roads University.