James joined Gresham Partners in June 2026 and is a Vice President in the Sydney Corporate Advisory team.
Prior to joining Gresham, James spent 6 years with J.P. Morgan in New York where he was a Vice President, covering Consumer, Retail and Business Services clients. James has experience working across a broad range of assignments including M&A advisory, corporate restructuring, initial public offerings, other debt and equity capital markets transactions and defence.
James has a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Sydney and completed his MBA at the University of Michigan.
Select experience includes:
- rhode’s $1.0bn sale to e.l.f. Beauty
- MDU Resources’ spin-off of Everus Construction Group
- General Mills’ $2.1bn sale of is North American yogurt business to Lactalis and Sodiaal
- UL Solutions $1.1bn IPO
- Savers Value Village IPO
- Refresco’s sale to KKR Infrastructure fund
- L Brands’ spin-off of Victoria’s Secret