James is driven by a passion to help investors, entrepreneurs and executives in superior growth businesses achieve unprecedented levels of profitable growth. A successful trusted adviser and M&A adviser for over 20 years, he works with a diverse global community of public and private investors (buyout, growth capital, venture capital, family offices and UHNW individuals) in complex and challenging environments. CORPORATE GROWTH ADVISORY Completed numerous Strategic Advisory and M&A assignments for market-leading businesses in the financial services, business services, leisure, TMT sectors such as Travelers, Ericsson, Hilton, Caesars Entertainment, Napster, Frasers Hospitality and over 75 organisations worldwide. Specialities include: Sell-side and buy-side marketing, origination, strategic advice, growth capital, M&A, post-merger integration, value creation (incl. strategy implementation, digital transformation, strategic partnerships), transition and exit planning.PERSONAL GROWTH ADVISORYHelped a collection of highly successful individuals plot and implement an even more exciting future, maximise their personal contribution, and reach their full lifetime potential. Among those helped include high profile entrepreneurs, public and private markets CEOs and Board Members, partners of top-tier investment funds, philanthropists, and high achievers from the arts, sports, media, entertainment, politics and so on.