Stuart James

Stuart James, MBA, NACD.DC, currently serves as the Vice President, Chief Operations Officer, and Deputy CIO at CHRISTUS Health since April 2020. In addition to this role, Stuart holds positions as Director at Diaspora Auxilium, Board Member at Irving Cares, and Advisor at TruGrid, all of which commenced in 2021 or later. Previously, Stuart has held significant leadership positions including Chief Operations Officer and Regional CIO at Sutter Health, CIO at Vidant Health, and Vice President of Information Services at UHS. Stuart's career also includes management roles at McKesson Provider Technologies and Southwestern Medical Center LLC. Academic qualifications consist of an MBA from Oklahoma City University, a BS in Industrial Electronics from Cameron University, and an AAS in Biomedical Electronics from Texas State Technical College.