Head, People, Process & Change at The Bank of Montreal (BMO)
Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies
2021-2022 Advancing Women Stream

Jane Evans, York University BA, Liberal Studies 1998 Head, People, Process & Change at BMO Financial Group  

Jane Evans leads People, Process & Change for BMO Financial Group. Prior to that, Jane was the Managing Director, Organization Effectiveness at BMO. She is accountable for working with the senior leaders of the company to design HR solutions to enable the “digital first” transformation of the operating model of the company, foster a high-performance culture, and inspire employees to pursue BMO’s purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good, in Business and Life.  

Jane has held senior roles in human resources and in Canadian personal and commercial banking over her 20 plus years at BMO. She was the managing director, leadership development and led BMO’s Canadian diversity & inclusion team, in addition to a range of HR business partner, talent management, change management, and compensation design roles.  

Jane was born in Saskatchewan, raised in Montreal, and lives in Toronto with her husband and two children.