James Friel

James Friel is currently the Director of Business Development at Axelar. Prior to this, they were the Director, Partnerships at TIME from June 2020 to February 2022. Before that, they were an MBA Summer Associate, Strategy & Growth at Ziff Davis from June 2019 to August 2019. Prior to that, they were a Media Account Executive at Bloomberg LP from June 2014 to May 2018. Before that, they were a Fixed Income Capital Markets Sales Intern at Stifel Financial Corp. from June 2013 to May 2014.

James Friel has an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College-Hartford. James also went to Poly Prep Country Day School and Regis High School.

Their manager is Georgios Vlachos, Co-Founder. They work with Jason Ma - Director of Business Development, Jake Kane - Social Media Manager, and Galen Moore - Content Lead.