James supports SUMS members by identifying, assessing, and measuring risks to critical business assets and mission-critical or revenue-generating activities. He works with members to design and implement practical strategic and tactical solutions that reduce exposure, minimise impact, and provide appropriate protection against these threats.

James has extensive experience delivering consultancy, design, implementation, documentation, training, and ongoing support for secure cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure and end-user computing solutions. He has worked with large and complex enterprise organisations across finance, healthcare, and real estate, including Lloyds Banking Group, Nomura International, Barclays Plc, the NHS, Tradeweb, Land Securities, MAN Group, Hammerson, and Globelec, helping them build resilient, secure, and well-governed technology environments.

How has James recently supported organisations?

  • Datacentre consolidation | Nomura Intl
  • Enterprise Mobility Management | NHS
  • HQ relocation (Houston, TX – London, UK) | Globelec
  • Compliance Training Platform | Mobile Deployment | Barclays Plc

James plays in a weekly casual 7-a-side game with his teenage son, which he loves. He regularly meets with friends for whisky/wine tastings, pub
quizzes, and poker nights.

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