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Biographical Information

James Fitzgerald

Director of Strategic Alliances, Exterro

As the Director of Strategic Alliances, Jim FitzGerald drives growth and positioning of Exterro's e-discovery solution suite in the marketplace. FitzGerald brings to Exterro more than 20 years of experience in strategic management for industry-leading complex software solution providers. Previously, he was Director of Product Management and Strategy for IBM for 10 years. While at IBM, he was responsible for initiatives that grew a technology and product base of $22 million per year to $414 million per year, and forged strategic partnerships with leaders, such as Cisco, Nokia, Siemens and McKesson.

Articles by James Fitzgerald

Taming the Chaos of E-Discovery with Workflows, Project Management and Technology

The e-discovery process is complex and offers multiple opportunities for missteps. Organizational and functional silos, a lack of visibility, miscommunication, duplication of efforts, overlooked details and missed data or hardware disposition, as well as the inherent unpredictability of the legal process, can contribute to problems. Without a mature e-discovery process, often the best an organization can hope to achieve is "organized chaos."