James McLeary is currently the CIO and CISO of Bumrungrad International Hospital in Thailand. He is a senior IT and cyber executive with over 25 years of experience in global organizations, leading IT, cyber security, risk management, and business transformation programs. He has been in Thailand for almost 15 years and in the Asia region for 20 years.

James was previously Managing Director and Global Head of Cyber Advisory for Kroll, where he improved clients cyber maturity and helped them navigate complex cyber incidents across a variety of sectors and geographies. He has extensive experience in working with Boards and C-Level to establish strategic GRC programs across IT and Cyber, particularly in the Financial Services space.

He joined Bumrungrad as CIO and CISO in December 2024 to bring his broad experience into the health sector and drive modernization and secure best practices across the industry.