Mr. James has over 15 years of executive experience in banking and has held many senior positions at Citibank N.A. Jamaica branch, including Vice President in charge of Corporate Banking and Relationship Management. His expertise includes risk management and analysis, marketing of credit products, relationship management and leadership. He is also an experienced governance professional having served as a Director, for more than a decade, on boards in various industries, including banking, investments, real estate,
insurance, money services, charities and sports. He is the President and Co-founder of the MVP Track and Field Club. He is a professional track and field analyst across various media, including television, online streaming and radio. He is also an international motivational speaker and a participant in TEDx Jamaica. Mr. James is a National Honours
and Awards recipient of the Order of Distinction in the rank of Officer, which was awarded in October 2019.

Academically, Mr. James earned his B.Sc. in Management and Master of Business Administration from Florida State University, where he was selected as the most outstanding M.B.A. student of his graduating class. Mr. James was also awarded the Corporate Director Certificate from Harvard Business School Executive Education in 2022
and the Mergers and Acquisitions Certificate from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2024.