John McNain is an accomplished leader and Chief Operating Officer at BMO who has championed LGBTQ+ inclusion across the organization. As one of BMO’s most senior out members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, John openly shares his journey, serving as a role model within and beyond the workplace. He has spearheaded initiatives like Rainbow Deposits and actively mentors 2SLGBTQ+ employees, supporting their career aspirations and family-building journeys. John has represented BMO at Pride events, including Toronto Football Club Pride Night and the Pink Awards, and has been featured in recruiting and allyship videos. Externally, he has served as a Director of Rainbow Railroad and as National Co-Chair for Kids Help Phone Walk So Kids Can Talk. John’s leadership exemplifies the power of visibility and advocacy, driving inclusion and equity across corporate and community spaces.
