James Caroland serves as the Head of Threat Intelligence for Amazon.  He is a strategic cyber operations executive with over 28 years of experience as a veteran of the United States Navy and senior technical leader in the private sector. Caroland has a demonstrated ability to provide innovative solutions to complex challenges, programs, and projects and executes multimillion dollar budgets and empowers global, highly technical, collaborative teams of all sizes to achieve goals and objectives. James Caroland considers himself a lifelong learner, educator and mentor known for demonstrating resiliency and grit in the face of adversity.