James is the UK External Communications Director leading the public relations (PR), media relations and social media teams – supporting the development of the EY brand’s reputation with external stakeholders.
Prior to his current role, James was chief client officer at a global communications agency advising some of the largest organisations in the world, and before that, he was the UK Head of PR, Social Media and Corporate Social Responsibility at a global technology firm.
How James is building a better working world
James is a passionate mental health advocate, speaking and writing regularly about his personal experiences to help normalise conversations about topics that are often kept private.
He has also acted as a mentor to people entering the communications industry and delivered training on communication skills to those on the first steps of their career journey.