LESTER
Jim

Chief Operating Officer at the BitPay

Organization: BitPay

Profession: Chief operating officer

Content

1. Career
2. Education

Biography

Jim Lester is Chief Operating Officer at the BitPay.

Career

Previously, Mr. Lester served as CEO and board director of ThingTech where he was responsible for the overall strategic execution of the business. In addition, he held various executive level positions at McKesson, all of which were focused on revenue cycle and payments solutions within healthcare, serving as VP of Product Management and Strategy for McKesson RelayHealth as well as VP Growth and Innovation in its largest software division, McKesson Health Solutions. Formerly, he was the Chief Marketing and Product Officer (CMO/CPO) at a VC backed banking and lending technology company, leading initiatives resulting in triple digit growth.

Education

The Georgia native was exposed early to the wonders of technology and went on to earn an undergraduate degree from Georgia Tech, and an MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School. He’s devoted his career to applying technology to provide business value for customers.

Rating GlobalNY.biz

Takes place

№2359

In rating
New York personalities

general

Takes place

№858

In rating
Business

area

Takes place

№13

In rating
Chief operating officer

profession

Mention in the company news

Jim Lester Joins BitPay as First Chief Operating Officer

17 January 2022

2556

View all

Mentioned together

KURIAN Thomas

Chief Executive Officer of Google Cloud

1 place

View all

Profile statistic

mentions

views

Companies rating

69 Persons

40 Persons

24 Persons

20 Persons

20 Persons

19 Persons

17 Persons

16 Persons

15 Persons

14 Persons

GlobalNY.biz pays special attention to the activities of famous people: politicians, officials, businessmen, bankers, cultural and sports figures. Their opinion largely determines the development of political, social and economic life in New York. The section is constantly edited by our journalists for the relevance of information. Here you can find information about CEOs and presidents of top New York companies, officials and public figures who play a key role in the development of the region.

The goal of the project is to create a comfortable information space for all market actors, as well as to acquaint the readership with business people in New York.

We have created an impressive database of people in New York, which contains information about a career path, education and other important information about a person.

Thanks to automatic counting of the number of mentions of a person in the news sections " New York News ”and“ New York Press Releases ”on the portal the rating of popularity and influence of persons is formed. The GlobalNY.biz team monitors rating changes and rewards project participants for their success. In general, the rating of participants is based on an in-depth analysis of the activity of PR services of famous people, and also reflects the qualitative state of the information field formed by the media and press services around the organization.

Business People of New York is a project about people who, through their ideas, words and deeds, have a great influence on the development and prosperity of New York.

Alena Potapova

Development Director

Subscribe to the person

LESTERJim

Biography

Career

Education

Rating GlobalNY.biz

Mention in the company news

Mentioned together

Profile statistic

LESTER
Jim