Profile: | Over twenty years of professional experience in Technology and Consulting. Jim started his career in Internal Auditing. He performed and led financial, operational, and EDP audits at major corporations. After ten years in Internal Audit and two credentials, Jim accepted a position as a Lead Analyst developing applications and databases for property insurance and workers compensation claims processing.
At Deltanet, Jim was responsible for managing IT projects as well as client and vendor relationships in the Northeast US territory. After Deltanet, Jim accepted a position with Unibrain SA, a firewire hardware and software manufacturer based in Athens, Greece as their E-Commerce Manager. Jim redesigned the company\\\\\\\'s web sites for the American market and increased online business revenue.
In 2002, Jim became an independent contractor . Lucas Consulting builds E-Commerce sites, provides hardware & software consulting, as well as other services. In 2004, Jim went back to his auditing roots and joined Wells Fargo Audit & Security. After two years he was offered the position of Operations Risk Manager within Home Equity. Jim holds certifications in IT Auditing, IT Governance, and Information Systems Security.
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Jim is a San Francisco resident and an active member of many business networking groups in the city. He is very active within the San Francisco Greek community and serves on the boards of several business networking groups. He is the president of the San Francisco chapter of the Hellenic Business Network. He regularly posts news and articles of interest to the SFG Blog and he writes monthly articles for Neo Magazine. |