Jim has been involved in the global markets since 1999, initially as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley and Kleinwort Wasserstein and more recently in the sales and trading of derivatives with Market Securities. James graduated from Durham University with a degree in Law and has recently studied Blockchain Strategy at Oxford University's Said Business School.

Initially a casual observer of crypto currencies and distributed ledger technology, he has recently set out to deepen his knowledge on the subject and alongside his studies at Oxford is currently participating in multiple ICO projects and acting as adviser on other blockchain related startups.

Besides his young family, Jim has a mild addiction to motor sport and you will find him competing across Europe.