James Harris is a Director of Strategic Success @ Aha! — the world's #1 product development software at Aha!. He possess expertise in strategy, business strategy, financial modeling, management consulting, analysis and 14 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "James has been a great source of support for our team at Promus Ventures. He has successfully sourced, screened, and led diligence on a number of investment opportunities. James’ analytical skill set equips him with an uncanny ability to cut right to the heart of a startup company’s value proposition, and swiftly identify the pros, cons, risks and potential rewards associated with an investment. James is a great communicator that is able to build trust and rapport with entrepreneurs, and his understanding of technology and markets means he is able to quickly hone investment theses in multiple sectors. In addition James is a great networker and has become entrenched in the Chicago startup ecosystem." and "James has been my mentee througout his career at Booz & Company and he has been very highly praised by all his managers and co-workers. He has adapted very well to the new cultural setting in the Middle East and has integrated well to both the consultant and the client teams. He has consistently overdelivered on all his projects, is known for his diligent analysis and clear structuring of his work. His oral and written communication are excellent. Additionally, he is a great person with the highest work and personal ethics, who is fun to have around both as a colleague and as a friend."