Jim Lawrence

Jim Lawrence, CBCP CISSP, serves as the Vice President of Operations and Business Continuity at CU*Answers since January 2001, where responsibilities include developing teams for core Data Center Operations and Business Continuity oversight for 24/7 data centers supporting over 300 credit unions. Prior to their current role, Jim was a Senior Consultant in Information Security and Technology at AdvantageCIO, focusing on compliance and examination readiness for financial institutions. Jim's experience extends to managing a team of system administrators and network engineers at CU*Answers as the Manager of the Internal Networking Department, emphasizing data center design and contingency planning. Earlier roles include IT Project Manager at ES Technologies and Systems Integration and Design Engineer at Manufacturing Information Systems. Jim holds a BA in Marketing and Business Management and an AS in Finance and Software Development from Davenport University.