ASHRAE
James Colton is an experienced professional with a diverse background in marketing, training, and hypnosis. Currently serving as Principal at Jim Colton Hypnosis since September 2015, James focuses on helping individuals effect meaningful changes in their lives through hypnosis. Prior to this role, James held various positions including Coordinator of eLearning Sales and Marketing and Marketing Specialist at ASHRAE, as well as Marketing Analyst at LOMA. James also has consulting experience as a Training Consultant both self-employed and at Proudfoot Consulting, along with significant tenure at Kennesaw State University, where roles included Director of Marketing and Technical Training Specialist. Educational qualifications include multiple degrees from Georgia State University, comprising an MBA and an MS in Marketing, alongside a BA in History from Tulane University.
ASHRAE
ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability within the industry. Through research, standards writing, publishing and continuingeducation, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow’s built environment today. ASHRAE was formed as the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers by the merger in 1959 of American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHAE) founded in 1894 and The American Society of Refrigerating Engineers (ASRE) founded in 1904.