James Gurganus

James Gurganus is an accomplished technology executive currently serving as the Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer at George Fox University since October 2024, where responsibilities include driving technology strategy and overseeing data security for a diverse user base. Prior experience includes a role as Director and Principal Enterprise Architect at Oregon Health & Science University, focusing on enterprise architecture and strategic long-term planning. Previously, James managed service design and architecture at BIOTRONIK CORPORATE SERVICES U.S., INC., where responsibilities included solutioning and compliance. James also held positions at BIOTRONIK - Micro Systems Engineering, and Intel Labs, where significant achievements included implementing innovative storage solutions and leading research computing initiatives. James holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.