Jim Shaw
About Jim Shaw
Jim Shaw is the Chief Product Officer at Acquia, where he has worked since 2024. He has held various roles at Acquia and other technology companies, accumulating extensive experience in product management and engineering.
Current Role at Acquia
Jim Shaw currently serves as the Chief Product Officer at Acquia, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product strategy and development, ensuring that Acquia's offerings align with market needs and customer expectations.
Previous Experience at Acquia
Prior to his current role, Jim Shaw held several key positions at Acquia. He was the General Manager for Europe from 2011 to 2014, and later served as the Senior Vice President of Solution Engineering & Customer Success from 2014 to 2017. He also worked as the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Account Management & Solution Engineering from 2017 to 2021, and as General Manager of Drupal Cloud from 2021 to 2024.
Experience at Softlab and Other Companies
Jim Shaw began his career at AT&T Istel, where he worked as an Analyst/Programmer and later as a Project Manager. He also held positions at Softlab (BMW Group) as a Business Development Manager and Project Manager. His experience includes roles at webMethods and Progress Software, where he focused on sales and account management in various capacities.
Educational Background
Jim Shaw studied at Imperial College London, where he earned a Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering. His studies spanned from 1988 to 1992, providing him with a strong technical foundation that supports his career in product management and engineering.