James M Blakeney

James M Blakeney is a seasoned professional in the technology consulting industry, currently serving as the Business Owner of Blakeney Technology Consulting, LLC, which focuses on innovative technology solutions for the food service sector. In addition, James holds the position of Director of Professional Services at Xenial, a cloud-based restaurant management platform. Previously, James worked at XPIENT Solutions in various roles, including Product Manager and Project Manager, where responsibilities included managing software solutions for major restaurant chains and overseeing inventory-related technology issues. James began a career in the United States Navy as a YN2 (Petty Officer 2nd Class) aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74). James's educational background includes a degree in Computer Technology from ECPI College of Technology and a certification as a Cisco Network Administrator from Stanly Community College.