James Cann

James Cann is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in telecommunications and commercial management. Currently serving as the Commercial Manager - Technology at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since May 2022, James previously held the position of Head of Consulting at Communications Options (UK) Ltd from March 2002 to March 2022, where responsibilities included leading a team of consultants and managing client relationships. Notable projects include a significant engagement with a major UK travel company, where James conducted a study on network and telephony strategy and facilitated a formal RFP process. Earlier roles at BDO Watson Limited encompassed managerial and analytical responsibilities within a telecommunications consultancy setting. James holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and History from the University of Toronto and completed secondary education at Paul Dwyer High School.