Bio

Jim has deep experience in telecom, technology and life sciences. He began his career as part of a three-person team who took control of and turned around a biotech firm, delivering >100% IRR to their investors and he remained a board member of this public company for several years after its sale. Later, he was a partner in a technology consulting firm, becoming its leading rainmaker selling and delivering projects, eventually rolling up a series of telecoms into what is today AT & T. He is an advisor to senior executives and investors in emerging and industry-leading communications, media, and technology companies as well as private equity and venture capital firms. Earlier, Jim was a senior partner at Adventis and Oliver Wyman, where he delivered key strategy projects for some of the largest network communications service providers in North America and Europe.