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Jim Santiago

Evaluator · DISC type dcs
Chief Information Officer at AgeSpan
📍 Sterling, Massachusetts, United States

Jim Santiago is a seasoned IT executive with over 30 years of experience, currently serving as the CIO for AgeSpan. He specializes in aligning technology with business needs, focusing on IT strategy and cybersecurity, and was named "CIO of the Year" for nonprofits in 2012.

Outside of his technology career, Jim is a proud father and grandfather who lives in Sterling, MA. He is passionate about community impact, serving on the board of La Vida Scholars to support first-generation students and enjoys golfing, woodworking, and traveling in his free time.

He has a guiding philosophy that IT should be an enabler, not a barrier, to an organizations mission.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Sterling, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Jim shows up

Thorough Evaluator
Hard To Convince
Fast But Analytical

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there

Priorities

Topics Jim cares about

Nonprofit Technology
Has extensive experience as a CIO for multiple nonprofits, including AgeSpan, JVS Boston, and The New England Center for Children, and won a nonprofit CIO award.
IT as an Enabler
Believes technology should be a set of tools to make it easier for staff to support the company mission, focusing on a customer-service approach to IT.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Chief Information Officer
AgeSpan
12-2021 - 12-2024
Board Member
La Vida Scholars
7-2020 - 4-2025
Chief Information Officer
JVS Boston
2014 - 7-2020
Director of Enterprise Application
FLIR Systems
9-2009 - 2013
CIO
The New England Center for Children
In the press

Media appearances

AgeSpan Welcomes Jim Santiago as New Chief Information Officer. Featured in AgeSpan.org
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Education
1982 - 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of New Haven
1978 - 1982
Education details unavailable
The Stony Brook School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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