Jim Plamondon is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience spanning across various industries including computing, music theory, and cannabis. Plamondon has played crucial roles in the adoption and acceleration of game-changing technologies such as Windows, .NET, and cloud computing - which added billions to these platforms' vendors' bottom lines.

During his tenure at Microsoft, Plamondon was instrumental in driving change through various roles including Senior Consultant, Technical Evangelist, and Director of Developer Relations. He was so effective that his work was cited in three separate anti-trust trials.

Following his stint at Microsoft, Plamondon founded The Busselton Challenge, a successful charity that raised funds for other charitable organizations. His efforts led to the Busselton Jetty Challenge, which raised $220k in just six months and helped catalyze the subsequent investment of over $23 million in the historical landmark.

Plamondon's passion for music theory inspired a collaboration with academic researchers, leading to the discovery of a suite of patent filings and peer-reviewed journal articles. His accomplishments led to the founding of an angel-funded startup company, Thumtronics Ltd.

Currently, Plamondon is the Founder and CEO of NOpium, a budding enterprise that has the potential to capture 70% of the medical cannabis market within just three years in any jurisdiction where marketing medicinal cannabis is highly restricted.

Overall, Plamondon's experience in technology, charity, and music theory has made him a versatile professional with a passion for driving change and making a positive impact in society.