Stewart St. James

Dynamic IT Executive with 28+ years of experience leading enterprise-scale transformation initiatives, cybersecurity modernization, and cloud-first strategies across both public and private sectors. Proven track record of aligning IT roadmaps with business outcomes, improving operational efficiency, and delivering multimillion-dollar savings. Passionate about Zero Trust architecture, automation, and creating data-driven IT cultures that support innovation, resilience, and compliance. Experienced in leading diverse global teams and building IT frameworks around SOC2, NIST, HIPAA, and GDPR standards. • $4M+ saved by eliminating shadow IT and optimizing vendor contracts • Led digital workplace initiatives reducing ticket times by 40% • Delivered Zero Trust architecture across infrastructure and endpoints.

Holds multiple industry certifications demonstrating expertise in healthcare compliance, cybersecurity, identity access management, ethical hacking, network security, and Microsoft systems engineering.

Received Commendations from Senator John Cornyn in January 2021 for Service Excellence during Covid by supporting small businesses and medical facilities with funding and operational assistance, helping them stay open amid crisis conditions.

Received Commendations from Senator Ted Cruz in January 2021 for Service Excellence during Covid by supporting small businesses and medical facilities with funding and operational assistance, helping them stay open amid crisis conditions.