James Watkins is a highly accomplished and experienced professional in the field of healthcare information technology with over 25 years of experience. With his program and project management expertise, James has led several client engagements ranging from 2 to 17 months, managing up to 14 project team members and projects up to $4.5M. He has also excelled in technical sales and business development and fostered excellent client relationships at Cerner Corporation as a Sr. Engagement Owner and Engagement Leader, Technical Project Manager. Additionally, his entrepreneurial skills took him to become the founder and President of American Preferred Properties, a commercial real estate company. James is also an alumni of DeVry University Kansas City, Missouri, and Richmond High School in Richmond, MO.

James Watkins' expertise includes healthcare information technologies, change management, contract negotiations, process improvement, and technical project management. His skills also encompass team building, creative problem-solving, vendor management, mentoring, and coaching with a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Apart from his professional skills, he is a passionate real estate investor with experience in building, purchasing, and managing commercial properties.