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Jim Landon

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
President at ATCO Frontec
📍 Okotoks, Alberta, Canada

Jim Landon is the President of ATCO Frontec, bringing over 30 years of global experience in operations management, strategic planning, and leadership. He had a distinguished 28-year career in the British Army before joining ATCO. Colleagues and peers describe him as a practical, strategic, selfless, and forward-thinking leader who gets things done.

After his military career brought him to Alberta, Canada, he and his family decided to settle in the country. He is a supporter of veteran causes, participating in events for the Invictus Games and speaking on unlocking the potential of veterans in the civilian workplace. He is also a Director of the Military Museums Foundation in Calgary.

He commanded a US Task Force in Afghanistan during his final military tour in 2016 before retiring from the British Army.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
Personality Overview

How Jim shows up

Fast But Analytical
Precise But Practical
Thorough Evaluator

They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They respond well to strong and respectful communication. More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product.

Priorities

Topics Jim cares about

Indigenous Partnerships
He emphasizes that building trust and personal relationships with Indigenous partners is a key leadership responsibility and sits on several boards with Indigenous business partners.
Northern Defence & Ops
He is focused on supporting NORAD modernization and leveraging ATCO Frontec's experience operating in the Arctic, including the North Warning System.
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Career

Work history

4-2019
President
ATCO Frontec
11-2017 - 4-2019
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Frontec
ATCO Frontec
1-2018
Board Member
ARCTEC ALASKA
1-2018
Board Member
Nasittuq Corporation
1-2018
Board Member
Uqsuq Corporation
In the press

Media appearances

Game Changer: Jim Landon, President, ATCO Frontec. Featured in Vanguard Canada
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EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT – Jim Landon, ATCO Frontec. Featured in Canadian Defence Review
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Education
9-2022
Directors’ Education Program
Institute of Corporate Directors
2006 - 2014
Bachelor's Degree
The Open University
2007 - 2008
MA International Liaison and Communication
University of Westminster
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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