Jim Ditmore '82
Chief Operating Officer, Danske Bank
Jim Ditmore is a seasoned technology executive with a deep knowledge of technology and IT best practices with an unparalleled track record of turning around poor performing IT organizations into world-class shops. Jim has broad financial services and telecommunications experience in both smaller organizations as well as global corporations with large, highly distributed teams. Depending on the situation and the maturity of the surrounding team, Jim can either be directive, collaborative or operate as a coach. He complements his approach with strong metrics and results-orientation. You can get a sense for Jim's knowledge and style in this recent interview on 'The Black Box of IT.'
Jim recently led key IT initiatives at Danske Bank to deliver a world-class multi-cloud and high availability, as well as digitalizing and streamlining core business processes and operations. As part of this digital transformation, Jim and his team upgraded and implemented a modern, highly productive client environment. Jim has broad experience both in the US and in Europe and Asia, leading large and medium organizations and delivering sustainable results.