James Taylor is an experienced Cloud Business Architect at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where responsibilities include managing cross-functional FinOps practices, driving cloud adoption, and performing ROI comparisons for on-premises to AWS PaaS migrations. Prior roles include Cloud Analyst and Functional Analyst, showcasing their expertise in cloud solution architecture and requirement-driven processes. As Co-Founder and CTO of Circle Pi Creative LLC, James leads custom web applications and digital marketing solutions. Previous experience includes positions such as NetSuite Consultant and IT Manager at various organizations, where strategic planning and business process innovation were key focuses. James holds a BA in Business Information Systems from Utah State University.