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Shawn James

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Technical Director - Energy & Telecommunications AI Studio at Globant
📍 Saint Johns, Florida, United States

With over 25 years of experience, Shawn James is a senior technology leader specializing in AI, cybersecurity, and IT operations for SaaS and telecom giants. He focuses on transforming technology into a catalyst for fiscal efficiency and operational resilience. He has studied both Computer Science and Business Administration.

As a direct report to the CIO at Newfold Digital, he led a strategic roadmap that reduced enterprise SaaS spend by 46%, saving the company $36 million.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Technical Director - Energy & Telecommunications AI Studio
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Saint Johns, Florida, United States
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IT Cost Optimization
He has a proven track record of driving fiscal efficiency, notably reducing enterprise SaaS spend by $36M in a previous role as a direct report to the CIO.
Emerging Tech Strategy
He translates emerging AI and cybersecurity innovations into scalable Go-to-Market strategies, aligning technical roadmaps with CIO and CISO priorities.
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Career

Work history

8-2026
Technical Director - Energy & Telecommunications AI Studio
Globant
3-2026
Executive Advisor, Next-Gen Cyber Defence
SecureX
6-2025
Chief Technology Officer
GTSaaS
8-2023
Board Member & Technology Advisor (CTO)
GTSaaS
10-2017 - 6-2025
Director, Enterprise Tools & Technology
Newfold Digital
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Education
2001 - 2002
Business Administration and Management
Saint Leo University
2000 - 2001
Computer Science
Shepherd University
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