James Crennan is a dynamic and accomplished leader with experience in both military and corporate sectors. He studied at prestigious institutions such as Royal Military College, Duntroon, INSEAD, CFA Institute, and UNSW.

As a former Captain (Infantry) in the Australian Army and Staff Cadet of Royal Military College, Duntroon, Crennan has gained strong leadership and strategic skills. He then transitioned to the corporate world, serving as a Specialist at Westpac Institutional Bank, Director of Operations at Iron.io, and CEO at DreamFactory Software. Currently, he is the Principal at Xenon Partners.

Crennan's deep expertise includes integration-as-a-service, modern ESB, API integrations, legacy system ring-fencing, data-warehouse distribution workflows, extensive server-side scripting, and deep security frameworks. He is a highly regarded professional in the industry and has presented in various industry events.