James Leitch

James Leitch is a technology development expert with extensive experience in Edge Computing and Cloud services. Currently serving as Principal - Technology Development at Telstra since October 2015, James leads technology discovery and validation initiatives. Prior roles include Senior Product Manager focused on Edge Computing and Cloud Portfolio Manager at Telstra. Previously, James held the position of Senior Product/Business Manager for Cloud & IaaS Services at Optus, contributing significantly to the growth of Optus Cloud Infrastructure. Early career highlights include Head of Products at Melbourne IT and GM - Products & Sales at Bluecentral, with foundational experience as Product Marketing Manager for the Windows Server Business at Microsoft. James is recognized for strategic insights and leadership in developing and managing technology products.