
James Rutter
Technology Director at Haystack Mountain School of CraftsAbout
James Rutter is a technology leader who bridges the gap between complex systems and human needs. As the Technology Director at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, he merges digital innovation with traditional craft, while also running Tech Therapy, a consultancy serving nonprofits and small businesses in Maine.
With a background spanning electrical engineering, education (including a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia), and nonprofit leadership, James brings a unique "therapy-inspired" approach to technology challenges. He excels at translating technical complexity into practical solutions, empowering organizations to build healthier relationships with their digital ecosystems.
James is passionate about digital fabrication, human-centered design, and making technology accessible to underserved communities. When not transforming organizations' technology infrastructure, he can be found spending time with his wife and daughter in coastal Maine, cooking, or diving into science fiction novels.
About
James Rutter is a technology leader who bridges the gap between complex systems and human needs. As the Technology Director at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, he merges digital innovation with traditional craft, while also running Tech Therapy, a consultancy serving nonprofits and small businesses in Maine.
With a background spanning electrical engineering, education (including a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia), and nonprofit leadership, James brings a unique "therapy-inspired" approach to technology challenges. He excels at translating technical complexity into practical solutions, empowering organizations to build healthier relationships with their digital ecosystems.
James is passionate about digital fabrication, human-centered design, and making technology accessible to underserved communities. When not transforming organizations' technology infrastructure, he can be found spending time with his wife and daughter in coastal Maine, cooking, or diving into science fiction novels.
About
James Rutter is a technology leader who bridges the gap between complex systems and human needs. As the Technology Director at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, he merges digital innovation with traditional craft, while also running Tech Therapy, a consultancy serving nonprofits and small businesses in Maine.
With a background spanning electrical engineering, education (including a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia), and nonprofit leadership, James brings a unique "therapy-inspired" approach to technology challenges. He excels at translating technical complexity into practical solutions, empowering organizations to build healthier relationships with their digital ecosystems.
James is passionate about digital fabrication, human-centered design, and making technology accessible to underserved communities. When not transforming organizations' technology infrastructure, he can be found spending time with his wife and daughter in coastal Maine, cooking, or diving into science fiction novels.