Jim Claunch is an Expert Partner at Bain & Company since August 2019, specializing in digital transformation. Previous roles include Vice President of Operations Excellence at Statoil, leading digitalization initiatives in the US and managing multiple departments including Digital Business Solutions and Data Science. Claunch also served as Vice President for North America HR, handling human resources for 1,500 employees, and held various VP roles focused on global business services and HR functions at Statoil. Prior experience includes Managing Director of the Energy Practice at Growth Capital Partners, CFO and CIO at Power Well Services, and senior roles at InterContinental Hotels Group and Halliburton, where responsibilities spanned global shared services and finance roles across several regions.