--- title: 2026 | Black Creek Selects James Hurley as VP of Software Engineering description: Black Creek announces the selection of James Hurley as our new Vice President of Software Engineering. image: https://blackcreekisc.com/hubfs/CREATIVE%20ASSETS/photos%20(any%20photos%20used%20outside%20of%20those%20for%20the%20hero)/Team%20Photos/Hurley.jpg --- [Skip to the main content.](https://blackcreekisc.com/news/2026-black-creek-announces-james-hurley-as-vp-of-software-engineering#main-content) [![Black\_Creek\_logo\_white-Transparent](https://blackcreekisc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CREATIVE%20ASSETS/logos%20(all%20logo%20variations)/Black_Creek_logo_white-Transparent.png?width=295&height=59&name=Black_Creek_logo_white-Transparent.png "Black_Creek_logo_white-Transparent")](https://blackcreekisc.com) [![Black Creek Integrated Systems Corp Logo](https://blackcreekisc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CREATIVE%20ASSETS/logos%20(all%20logo%20variations)/Black_Creek_logo_black-Transparent.png?width=295&height=59&name=Black_Creek_logo_black-Transparent.png "Black Creek Integrated Systems Corp Logo")](https://blackcreekisc.com) - [About](https://blackcreekisc.com/about) - [Latest News](https://blackcreekisc.com/news) - [Trade Show Schedule](https://blackcreekisc.com/trade-show-schedule) - [Products](https://blackcreekisc.com/products) - [Integrated Security Control Systems](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/integrated-security) - [Detainee Well-Being, Staff Safety, & Real-Time Tracking](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/detainee-staff-location-tracking) - [State-Specific Jail Management System](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/jail-management-system) - [Law Enforcement Records Management](https://product.blackcreekisc.com/citadel-law-enforcement-records-management-black-creek-isc) - [Mobile Management Applications](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/mobile-management-applications) - [Careers](https://blackcreekisc.com/careers) - [Support Portal](https://blackcreekisc.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/6/user/login?destination=portal%2F6) - [Contact Us](https://blackcreekisc.com/contact-us) Search [![\\LET'S TALK\\](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/242554288/interactive-248068628200.png)](https://blackcreekisc.com/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJqEOBkfKjXjcfVSjiKymo%2FEqbrJHMqFW%2BZt0OrOjbj%2FrxJJbuje59Lgd3mdp5ZJC6Ts9FyhWoCR1ltvfb%2FDE9SD07IY%2BG3fNFyL%2B6%2BBWRmArbpRu3HIscsq67R0DERjo%2FRHoh2aVXbfDp146XtEH%2BPSvmsJ8kKXl1YqkTE53faGI6MADfcNKYdWiJinzjPvVQKT4UyQKDXG%2Fcx1g%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=248068628200&portalId=242554288) Toggle Menu Search Toggle Menu [![\\LET'S TALK\\](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/242554288/interactive-248068628200.png)](https://blackcreekisc.com/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJqEOBkfKjXjcfVSjiKymo%2FEqbrJHMqFW%2BZt0OrOjbj%2FrxJJbuje59Lgd3mdp5ZJC6Ts9FyhWoCR1ltvfb%2FDE9SD07IY%2BG3fNFyL%2B6%2BBWRmArbpRu3HIscsq67R0DERjo%2FRHoh2aVXbfDp146XtEH%2BPSvmsJ8kKXl1YqkTE53faGI6MADfcNKYdWiJinzjPvVQKT4UyQKDXG%2Fcx1g%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=248068628200&portalId=242554288) - [About](https://blackcreekisc.com/about) - [Latest News](https://blackcreekisc.com/news) - [Trade Show Schedule](https://blackcreekisc.com/trade-show-schedule) - [Products](https://blackcreekisc.com/products) - [Integrated Security Control Systems](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/integrated-security) - [Detainee Well-Being, Staff Safety, & Real-Time Tracking](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/detainee-staff-location-tracking) - [State-Specific Jail Management System](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/jail-management-system) - [Law Enforcement Records Management](https://product.blackcreekisc.com/citadel-law-enforcement-records-management-black-creek-isc) - [Mobile Management Applications](https://blackcreekisc.com/products/mobile-management-applications) - [Careers](https://blackcreekisc.com/careers) - [Support Portal](https://blackcreekisc.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/6/user/login?destination=portal%2F6) - [Contact Us](https://blackcreekisc.com/contact-us) [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/black-creek-integrated-systems) 2 min read # 2026 | Black Creek Selects James Hurley as VP of Software Engineering [Black Creek](https://blackcreekisc.com/news/author/black-creek) : Published July 15, 2026 [Employees](https://blackcreekisc.com/news/tag/employees) ![2026 | Black Creek Selects James Hurley as VP of Software Engineering](https://blackcreekisc.com/hubfs/CREATIVE%20ASSETS/photos%20(any%20photos%20used%20outside%20of%20those%20for%20the%20hero)/Team%20Photos/Hurley.jpg) Black Creek Integrated Systems Corp., a premier provider of fully integrated public safety software and correctional facility control systems, is proud to announce **James Hurley** has been selected as its new **Vice President of Software Engineering**. In this role, James will manage our software development teams, align our engineering goals with our business objectives, oversee technical execution and infrastructure scalability, and lead talent acquisition and retention.  “I’m thrilled and grateful for the opportunity to join Black Creek Integrated Systems." said James. "I’m excited to partner with this talented team to build an engineering culture rooted in trust, innovation, and operational excellence—one that empowers people, embraces AI, and delivers secure, quality products that create meaningful value for our customers and the business.” Founded in 1978, Black Creek Integrated Systems is a leading provider of mission-critical security and facility control solutions for high-security corrections environments. A pioneer of touchscreen control technology, the company delivers integrated platforms—including control systems, jail management, detainee monitoring, records management, and advanced security solutions—across jails, prisons, courthouses, and government facilities. Following its 2024 acquisition by LXP Capital, Black Creek is accelerating growth through expanded capabilities, modernized infrastructure, and enhanced service delivery.  ##### **About James Hurley** James Hurley is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in software architecture, cloud transformation, and enterprise platform modernization. He has a strong track record of aligning technology strategy with business goals to deliver scalable, innovative solutions that drive growth and operational efficiency. Over the course of his career, James has led high-performing teams through complex digital transformations, successfully modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native, API-driven platforms. His experience spans both global enterprises and high-growth organizations, where he has developed long-term technology roadmaps, implemented modern development practices, and introduced AI-driven capabilities to enhance performance and customer outcomes. A collaborative and forward-thinking leader, James is known for bridging the gap between technical and business stakeholders. He is passionate about mentoring talent, building strong teams, and creating sustainable technology strategies that position organizations for long-term success. James previously served as Chief Technology Officer for Automotive Innovations and CallRevu, as well as Director of Architecture at AON. --- ABOUT BLACK CREEK Black Creek Integrated Systems Corp. is a national leader in correctional and public safety technology. Exclusively focused on the needs of jails, prisons, courthouses, and public safety agencies, Black Creek has redefined how security is managed in these critical facilities. Through innovative product development and seamless system integration, we deliver fully integrated, touchscreen-based security control systems and advanced software solutions designed to improve operational efficiency, enhance safety, and reduce the cost of corrections. With decades of experience and a singular focus on public safety, Black Creek is a turnkey provider of the most advanced security and facility management systems available — trusted by agencies across the country to modernize and secure their operations. [Learn more about Black Creek.](https://www.blackcreekisc.com) \### Press Contact Team Black Creek sales@blackcreekisc.com[mailto:Info@blahblahblah.com](mailto:Info@blahblahblah.com)(205)  949-9900 ---   [![2025 | John McClure Promoted to Director of Software Engineering](https://blackcreekisc.com/hubfs/McClure_John_LinkedIn2.jpg)](https://blackcreekisc.com/news/2025-john-mcclure-promoted-to-director-of-software-engineering) #### [2025 | John McClure Promoted to Director of Software Engineering](https://blackcreekisc.com/news/2025-john-mcclure-promoted-to-director-of-software-engineering) [Black Creek](https://blackcreekisc.com/news/author/black-creek) : Sep 16, 2025, 4:00:00 PM Black Creek announces the promotion of John McClure to Director of Software Engineering. 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