Director of Groundskeeping and Landscaping
Shane Montgomery is entering his 21st season with the Royals and second as the Director of Groundskeeping. He previously served as the Manager of Groundskeeping and Landscaping from 2014-21, Tarp Crew Supervisor from 2009-13 and was a member of the groundscrew from 2004-08.
During the 2012-13 seasons, he also worked as a Groundskeeper Specialist with Sporting KC, where his brother is the Director of Turf Operations. In his two seasons there, Sporting KC won the MLS Cup and hosted the MLS All-Star Game.
Montgomery graduated in 2007 with an associate¡¯s degree, and later studied political science at the University of Missouri. He lives in Blue Springs, Mo. with his wife, Kelli, daughter, Landry and son, Cash.