James Casavant

Founded an independent technology, data, and AI practice helping executives, founders, and leadership teams build better systems, bring order to their information and data, and use AI to manage, enhance, and monetize it. Services span corporate digital transformation — mapping systems, data, and workflows to cut waste and strengthen governance — and AI-enabled ideation that turns raw ideas into execution-ready plans.

PAR Excellence acquired TrackCore, Inc. in March 2025.

Led the company's artificial intelligence strategy, research, and applied innovation — identifying and prioritizing internal and commercial AI opportunities to improve operational efficiency, automation, and product value across healthcare supply chain technologies. Served as the organization's AI thought leader, bridging advanced research and practical implementation, guiding teams to the right AI approach per use case, and establishing enterprise AI governance and responsible-adoption frameworks.

Joined as the startup's first full-time software developer and grew with the company for over two decades into its CTO, building a 20+ person software and IT organization within a 60+ employee company that delivered a market-leading healthcare supply chain application. Work spanned the full Microsoft stack from application to database, growing into enterprise architecture, business planning, and technology vision.

• Grew TrackCore from an early-stage startup into a healthcare supply chain leader with 60+ employees and a 20+ member technology team.
• Architected and delivered enterprise solutions used across healthcare systems nationwide, improving operational visibility and compliance.
• Directed strategic business planning, technical vision, and infrastructure scaling that enabled consistent year-over-year growth.
• Led the transition from small custom solutions to a market-leading healthcare application, contributing directly to revenue expansion.

Independent consulting — designed and developed web and desktop software solutions for a range of companies, primarily on Microsoft technologies including .NET, XML, and JavaScript.

Designed and built systems from small tools to enterprise-wide, multi-million-dollar solutions using .NET, XML, SQL, and related technologies.

Built and supported sales and marketing websites for Ford Motor dealership brands, including a self-service site-building utility and domain registration, working primarily in the Microsoft toolset.

Designed, developed, and maintained the corporate website and internal operations intranet, including dynamic product-registration and customer functions.

Co-founded a web design and development firm in the early days of the commercial web, working across HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Active Server Pages, and ColdFusion, plus light custom application work in Visual Basic.

Supported and installed a computerized ticketing system used by theatres, stadiums, and museums — including onsite training, configuration, networking, and server OS support across DOS, Windows, and OS/2.