# James DiStasio

> James DiStasio is a startup investor in Barnstable. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Barnstable, United States
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-distasio-b257722a

James DiStasio is a startup investor in Barnstable. DiStasio has been a director of EMC since March 2010. From January 2003 until his retirement in January 2007,DiStasio served as Senior Vice Chairman and Americas Chief Operating Officer of Ernst & Young LLP, a professional services organization. He spent over 38 years at Ernst & Young in various management positions, having been elected asa partner in 1977.DiStasio is a member of the Board of Trustees of Northeast Utilities (d/b/a Eversource Energy) (where he is Chair of the Finance Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee and the Executive Committee). DiStasio holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois.DiStasio brings to the Board extensive financial, accounting and consulting expertise, including a deep understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting rules and regulations, acquired over the course of his 38-year career at one of the world's leading assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services firms. He has significant experience overseeing, from an independent auditor's perspective, the financial reporting processes of large public companies in a variety of industries with a global presence. Through his leadership roles at E&Y, including as COO of the Americas,DiStasio gained substantial management and operational experience. In addition,DiStasio's service on another public company board provides him with valuable experience.

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