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James Deveson

Energizer · DISC type I
Chief Information Officer at Vistage Worldwide
📍 San Diego, California, United States

As Chief Information Officer at Vistage, James Deveson leads IT services for a global community of over 45, 000 business leaders. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) with extensive experience in enterprise information systems, global IT operations, and software development. He holds a B. Eng. (Hons) from the University of Bristol.

He has a unique background that includes extensive inside IT channel experience, having worked for hardware vendors, software vendors, resellers, and service providers in roles ranging from R&D and product management to IT operations and information security.

Colleagues have described James as one of the most dedicated individuals to work with, possessing a high level of both technical and business understanding.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Diego, California, United States
Personality Overview

How James shows up

Informal
Relationship Oriented
Imaginative

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be.

Priorities

Topics James cares about

Information Security
A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) who has been actively hiring for information security roles, indicating a strong current focus on building security capabilities.
Global IT Operations
He is responsible for Vistage's global IT operations, supporting a community of 45, 000 business leaders across 35 countries, a key part of his CIO role.
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Career

Work history

4-2010
Chief Information Officer
Vistage Worldwide
7-2000 - 4-2010
Senior Director of Information Technology
Overland Storage, Inc
6-2000 - 3-2010
Owner & Principal Consultant
JDL
2-1994 - 6-2000
Digital Imaging Consultant, Pre-Press & Workflow Technology Consultant
JDL
5-1995 - 6-2000
IT Manager, Service & Support Manager, Product Manager
IMC Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1991 - 1994
B.Eng.(Hons)
University of Bristol
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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