James Reid

James Reid is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in global marketing leadership. Currently serving as VP of Global Marketing at 505 since October 2018, James oversees paid media, public relations, influencer partnerships, events, and owned and operated channels. Previously, James held roles such as Marketing Director at 505, where the focus was on international and export premium product marketing, and Sr. Marketing Lead at PlayStation, managing product management, marketing communications, and go-to-market planning. Additional experience includes positions at ITV and Telstra, where James contributed to go-to-market strategies and online marketing initiatives, respectively. Early in the career, James gained valuable insights working at Ubisoft and Manning Gottlieb OMD, specializing in product and brand marketing and media strategy. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Science in Politics from the University of Southampton.