Jim has spent over two decades in higher-education and nonprofit IT leadership, including roles overseeing cybersecurity, compliance, and infrastructure across various mission-driven organizations. He’s worked closely with church leaders, nonprofit finance teams, and small IT departments to build realistic security programs that provide tangible results. His experience spans day-to-day operational firefighting, long-term strategic planning, and guiding organizations through audits, vendor assessments, and moments of genuine uncertainty. Across all of it, he’s developed a steady, plain-language approach that helps mission-driven organizations strengthen security without losing sight of the people and purpose they exist to serve.