Communication. Recognition. Knowledge. Influence. Impact.

James is a seasoned marketing and events professional, responsible for a number of key ConnellyWorks accounts. As Director of Events, James is responsible for the overall day-to-day management and strategic growth of ConnellyWorks’ events core competency. In this role, he is focused on creation, development and delivery of all events. With more than eight years of public sector experience, James is a critical member of the ConnellyWorks team. He manages a variety of events from custom executive breakfasts to multi-day, multi-track conferences that increase brand awareness, recognition and profitability for his clients as well as provide an educational forum for the community. He excels in program management, currently overseeing an association of more than 4,000 members, executing monthly events, managing financial oversight and board relations. Prior to joining ConnellyWorks in 2007, James spent six years at the Army Times Publishing Company in a number of roles, consistently increasing revenue with each new venture.

Affiliations

• Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
• TechAmerica

Education

• Bachelor of Science, Media Arts & Design, Electronic, James Madison University

In addition to his social nature, James is committed to maintaining his healthy lifestyle by being a gym rat and playing baseball, basketball and golf.

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