James is recognised as one of the leading commentators on the future of the built environment. 

He has been a keynote speaker or emcee at over 140 conferences, in more than 40 countries on six continents which underpins his vision to “support the property industry, and its personnel, to understand, and master digital transformation”. 

 He is a serial entrepreneur whose most recent venture was building the trusted PropTech procurement platform, Unissu. Stepping into an NED position at the firm, James now acts as a consultant and board advisor to select global firms who share his vision for changing the sector.