James Burnand

James Burnand has extensive work experience in the field of manufacturing and operations. James currently serves as the CEO of 4IR Solutions Corp, where they lead the company in enabling cloud technology for manufacturers, system integrators and equipment manufacturers. Prior to this, they worked at Grantek in various roles such as Vice President- Operations and Global Director-Delivery. In these roles, they oversaw day-to-day operations and directed the operations of the organization in support of strategic goals. James has also worked as an Electrical Engineering Co-op at Ford Motor Company and as a Software Developer Co-Op at Nextair Corp.

James Burnand earned a B.A. Sc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Windsor from 1997 to 2001. In 2012, they received a Certificate of Competency in MES/MOM Methodologies from MESA International.