James is the Technology Product Strategy Lead for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia-Pacific regions. After 10 years in the Oracle product development organisation, he is now responsible for driving strategy awareness and adoption of Oracle Cloud Platform with the largest enterprises in the region. The Oracle Cloud Platform comprising Core Infrastructure, Cloud native application development, Data management, Integration, Security, Analytics and many other related emerging Cloud technologies. James is a regular invitee to speak at all levels, from keynote through to deep dive developer events, covering a wide range of subject matter but always focusing on sharing experiences, both inside and outside Oracle from his career. James joined Oracle in 2008 following 9 years at BEA Systems, and has held multiple positions with technical field sales and in the Product Development team, James holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and a Master’s degree in Computer Science.