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James Stratton

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James partners with clients to drive innovation through transformational and strategic technology leadership.

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James Stratton is a trusted advisor to boards and C-suites on technology disruption and digital innovation. Based in Washington, DC, James partners with clients to recruit strategic executive leaders, who will thrive in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.

Prior to Russell Reynolds Associates, James served in sales and go-to-market roles across several early and late-stage enterprise SaaS companies, including Databricks, DataRobot and Cloudera. He also provided national security cybersecurity advisory services while at Deloitte Consulting LLP and US Department of Energy.

James holds a BS in economics from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.