Jim Knotts
Managing Partner
Phone: (330) 676-5483
Fax: (330) 842-6828
Jim Knotts is the Managing Partner of Headway Strategy, providing C-level consulting internationally. To contact him, please either call the number above and leave a message if Jim is not immediately available OR reach out to Jim via the email address above. Both methods are directly managed by Jim so please leave as much detail as possible to ensure the right response time and quality. He may also provided a direct cell number and verification key to ensure that any messaging conversations are secure.
Previous Experience
Jim has had a successful career supporting organizations across many different industries and geographies. Below are some of the organizations that Jim has been a part of, making a significant difference in their day-to-day operations and continued success
Services & Offerings
Jim has been part of, as well as led, countless projects throughout his career. Below are some of the key types of engagements that Jim has been involved in through his tenure and continues to provide to valued clients.
CEO/CTO/CIO/CISO Advisory
Trusted relationships are key to the advisory effort that Jim provides to clients. He works with C-level executives to provide insight into current operations, advise on potential changes that could positively affect the business and or its financial landscape, and provides a “second set of eyes” to ensure that the company is operating in the proper way as it relates to efficiency, finances, compliance, security, and continuity.
Cloud Envisioning & Transformation
Jim works with clients to understand current technological needs from a product or functionality perspective, leads the effort to create a strategic vision, present to primary stakeholders, and put that plan into action enabling cost savings and increased function.
Mergers, Acquisitions, & Divestitures
Jim assists clients with various aspects of the mergers and acquisitions process including deal review, economics review, due diligence, migration, and operations. He also assists clients that are looking to spin off or sell a portion of their existing business,
Crisis Management
On the occasion that a client has a disaster or a breach, Jim works with his clients to address the immediate issue. This can include efforts such as deploying a strike team, acute issue resolution, threat actor negotiations & payment delivery, after-action reporting and presentation, and future planning production.