Mayor's Biography

Jim Diodati is the Mayor of the City of Niagara Falls. He was elected to the office of the mayor in 2010 and had served two terms on City Council before that, beginning in 2003. Jim's drive to make Niagara Falls an exceptional place comes from his life-long passion for this city. He is focused on developing, growing and engaging the community. He has prioritized customer service and quality of life for seniors and is focused on working hard for the people who call Niagara Falls home.

The falls are a world renowned landmark and Jim credits the hard-working residents and business owners with making Niagara Falls much more than an iconic destination, but an incredible place to live and to raise a family.

His dedication to his own family is not unlike his dedication to the City of Niagara Falls. His wife Yvonne, and three children, Olivia, Mya and Jimmy Jr., are Jim's inspiration to do his job.

Educated in Psychology and Business at the University of Western Ontario, Jim went on to become the successful proprietor of Diodati Distribution before starting up a web-based health and wellness direct marketing business. Always an entrepreneur, Jim owned and operated many thriving businesses in the Niagara Region before entering in to municipal government.

Jim looks forward to welcoming business and development, as well as visitors and new residents to Niagara Falls during his time as mayor; and to continue to serve the citizens of Niagara Falls with dedicated leadership. You can also download a detailed biography of Mayor Diodati.