James Freemantle

James Freemantle is a seasoned social media strategy professional with extensive experience in managing and developing social media initiatives for prominent brands. Currently serving as Social Media Strategy Manager at Arsenal F.C. since June 2017, James has overseen social strategies across various platforms and has successfully executed key campaigns through data-led planning and content creation. Previous roles include Community Manager at GoPro, where James managed community engagement across EMEA, and Senior Community Executive at Microsoft and Nokia, where James received multiple award nominations for outstanding community management and social media use. James holds a BA (Hons) in Advertising with Marketing and PR from Southampton Solent University, achieving First Class Honours. Additionally, James has a background in music, having been the guitarist for The Lost Souls Club, which garnered significant recognition in the UK music industry.