About Jon Feltham

Jon Feltham

Jon is a 25-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces whose commitment to advocating for local staff rights intensified amidst Afghanistan’s 2021 political upheaval following the U.S. military withdrawal announcement. In conjunction with other Canadian and US veterans, Jon helped navigate the complexities posed by the Taliban’s resurgence and Russia’s aggression and aided in the evacuation and supporting of over 6,457 Afghan and Ukrainian former local staff and their families. Jon is deeply dedicated to upholding the rights of local staff globally and his extensive expertise, empathetic leadership, and unwavering humanitarian commitment enable him to effect meaningful and positive changes in the lives of those he serves.