James Lawson

James Lawson is an experienced Enterprise Architect currently serving at the National Institute for Mental Health under LCG, Inc., where responsibilities include supporting IT technologies and maintaining technical architecture. Prior to this role, Lawson worked as a Consulting Solutions Architect at Riverbed Technology, specializing in presales architecture and engineering for monitoring solutions. Experience at Marriott International included roles as Performance Architect and Technical Consultant, focusing on performance and capacity issues across enterprise infrastructure. Earlier career stages involved significant contributions as a Senior Consultant and Technical Manager at CGI Federal, implementing ERP systems for government agencies. Lawson holds a Master’s degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.