James Capps

James Capps is a seasoned technology executive currently serving as the Managing Director and Head of Cash Technology at BlackRock since 2020. He is based in the Denver Metropolitan Area and has over 20 years of experience in various leadership roles within the technology sector.

Professional Background

• BlackRock (2020 - Present): As Managing Director, he leads cash technology initiatives.
• E*TRADE (2018 - 2020): Held positions as Senior Vice President of Institutional Engineering and Vice President of Technology, focusing on business transformation and digital innovation.
• Trust Company of America (2015 - 2018): Served as Chief Technology Officer, where he oversaw significant technological transformations.
• Comcast Cable (2010 - 2014): Worked in several engineering management roles, contributing to product development across multiple business lines.

Education

James holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from the University of Denver, an MBA from the same institution, and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Skills and Expertise

Capps has demonstrated expertise in:

• Technological innovation
• Digital transformation
• Business strategy and leadership
• Software development and engineering management

His extensive background reflects a commitment to leveraging technology to drive business success and improve operational efficiency .12