With a career in business development roles in the energy, events & media industries, James has spent the last 7 years in the Education sector where he has specialised in developing long term partnerships to help children and young people develop the skills and experience to progress in their careers.

Joining the organisation in 2023, James now leads the partnerships team focusing on engaging corporate, public, and educational partners to secure income and value in kind support, enabling the trust to deliver its programs effectively.