Steve James

Steve James is an experienced executive who is currently President and Chief Operations Officer for Integrated Systems Solutions, Integrated Systems Solutions, Inc. (ISS), a service disabled, veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) that provides high-value professional services in program management, communications and outreach, IT services, requirements management, systems engineering and technical services for government agencies. Steve also served in the Air Force for twenty years as an IT professional where he achieved the rank of Colonel and served across the conflict spectrum to include tours of duty ranging from Special Operations to the White House. He enjoyed three command assignments where he led organizations that ranged in size up to 600 people. Upon leaving the Air Force, he spent almost six years at the EMC Corporation directing sales/business development activity in support of Air Force and Department of Defense clients. He moved from there to take over as President and Chief Executive Officer of TKC Communications, a 350 person IT services contractor with an extensive counter-intelligence, counter-terrorism customer portfolio. Steve has a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of Massachusetts, a Master of Arts in Business Management from Central Michigan University, and a Master of Science in National Security Policy and Information Strategy from the National Defense University.