John C. Montaña, Esq.

John Montaña is an attorney and CEO of Montaña & Associates, a records and information management consulting firm based in Englewood, Colorado. In this capacity, he advises corporations, law firms, and non-profit organizations on records and information management. His work has included analysis and advice on a wide variety of records and information management issues, including records retention scheduling, advice on the legality of various information storage media, regulatory compliance, litigation and discovery, and other matters likely to impact information management considerations; as well as analysis, critique and modification of practices, policies and procedures, and retention schedules developed by others and start-to-finish development of records retention schedules, records management policies and procedures. He is widely recognized as one of the foremost records management experts in the country. 

Montaña has published four books on records management issues, as well as dozens of articles for magazines and professional journals, and is an active seminar speaker on records management topics. He holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Denver.