James Lapalme Joins QuickLaunch as President to Accelerate Growth and Innovation
Miami, FL – Apr 14, 2025: QuickLaunch, a leading provider of Identity and Access Management, Identity Lifecycle Management, and iPaaS solutions for higher education and beyond, proudly announces the appointment of James Lapalme as its new President. With over three decades of executive leadership experience in the technology and education sectors, James brings a strong track record of driving strategic growth, customer success, and operational excellence.
In his new role, James will lead QuickLaunch’s efforts to scale operations, expand its product portfolio, and deepen customer relationships as the company continues its mission to empower institutions with secure, seamless, and intelligent identity management solutions.
Prior to joining QuickLaunch, James held executive roles at several high-growth technology companies, where he consistently delivered results through strategic execution and a customer-first approach. His leadership will help QuickLaunch strengthen its position as a trusted IAM partner for institutions navigating digital transformation.
“I’m thrilled to join QuickLaunch at such an exciting time,” said James Lapalme. “The company’s vision, strong customer base, and talented team offer an incredible foundation. I look forward to building on that momentum and delivering innovative solutions that make identity management simpler, smarter, and more secure.”
About QuickLaunch
QuickLaunch is a global IAM provider specifically designed for higher education institutions, addressing all aspects of identity and access management. It offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including seamless Single Sign-On (SSO) for easy access to multiple applications, adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for enhanced security, and advanced passwordless authentication. Our platform also features self-service capabilities to reduce help desk calls, as well as automated, cloud-based identity lifecycle management and integration/iPaaS, ensuring a holistic approach to meet the diverse needs of educational institutions.