Montgomery brings a broad range of experience to her new role, having coached at the youth (boys' and girls'), collegiate (men’s and women’s), and pre-professional levels. She holds several of the highest credentials in American soccer, including the U.S. Soccer B License, United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma, and U.S. Youth Soccer National Youth License. As a U.S. Soccer Coach Educator, she trains over 200 coaches annually and is known for her athlete-centered, development-first approach. Since 2018, Montgomery has also served as an At-Large Director on the U.S. Club Soccer Board of Directors, and currently holds a leadership role as Secretary on the Executive Committee, where she helps shape national policy on youth development and coaching education. With the launch of MASH Soccer and the leadership of Colette Montgomery, MASH Academy continues to set a new standard for youth development—creating space for athletes to grow in sport, in school, and in life.