James Arthur Smith
Pairing a background in Computer Science and over 10 years of start-up and emerging growth business experience, with a passion for environmental and social issues, James Arthur Smith is a Generation X entrepreneur and a tireless advocate for sustainable business.
Splitting time between Southern California and the North Shore of Oahu through his teen and University years, James Arthur developed an integrated approach to business and reconnecting with the environment. Emblematic of his triple-bottom line business ideal, CR8Change.org, a green web hosting company he founded plants a tree on behalf of every account, every month.
As a founding partner of AdQuantify.com; Mr. Smith helped pioneer the use of web 2.0 technologies to catalyze sustainable market awareness for publicly traded companies. Leading the Company from conception through commercialization, Mr. Smith oversaw strategic management responsibilities, which integrate finance, communications, marketing, and securities law compliance. AdQuantify continues to serve its’ clients facilitating effective real-time communication between public companies, the financial community, and other constituencies, which ultimately help contributes to a company's securities achieving fair market valuation.
James Arthur brings strong strategic experience, vision and a commitment to innovation, together with an intimate understanding of results driven marketing, communications and online advertising. This unique focus coupled with an indomitable work ethic has been cornerstone the success of his endeavors.
Also an avid surfer, Mr. Smith has been known to schedule “board meetings” to coincide with the lunar calendar.