Brentwood, TN – Jim Bashour has joined Affinity Technology Partners as vCIO, announced Betsy Wright, Partner and Vice President of Business Development of the managed IT firm.

“Jim has a proven track record in driving successful business outcomes through data-driven insights and strategic analysis,” said Wright. “His experience building internal teams and communicating with clients are a natural fit for Affinity and our clients will benefit from his expansive experience.”

Bashour was previously IT Director at Naxos Music Group, where he was responsible for all IT functions in the United States, data warehouse systems, digital music distribution, hiring, mentoring, budgeting, spending, and leading IT staff and contractors. He spent 9 years as Global IT Director of Quarto Publishing.

Bashour holds an Associate of Applied Arts, Commercial Photography, and Digital Media from the Colorado Institute of Art. He has advanced professional training in application development, computer science, project management, and more.

Originally from Wapakoneta, Ohio, Bashour is a resident of Franklin, Tennessee, where he is an active member of St. Phillip Catholic Church. He and his wife own a small food business, Mama’s Earth, and spend their Saturdays at Richland Park Farmers Market.

About Affinity Technology Partners

Affinity Technology Partners has been a trusted managed IT service partner to small and mid-sized businesses in the Nashville, TN area since 2002. With the growing risk of cyber-attacks, cloud-based computing, remote work, and constantly changing technology, Affinity provides clients with proactive service including network management, systems administration, cyber security, proactive maintenance, end-user support, and CIO-level strategy. Headquartered in Brentwood, TN, Affinity’s clients include healthcare, legal, financial services, professional services, manufacturing, construction, and non-profit corporations. Learn more at www.affinitytechpartners.com.