James Merrington

James Merrington has over 20 years of experience in marketing, with a strong focus on leadership and strategy development. James is currently the Global Marketing Director at Calligo, a position they have held since 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Centaur Media Plc as the Marketing Director for Xeim, where they were responsible for creating marketing strategies for key brands and leading the central marketing function. James also held the roles of Marketing Director and Head of Marketing, Centaur Live at Centaur Media Plc. Before that, James was the Head of Marketing, Built Environment at Emap, where they managed multiple brands and subscription revenue. James began their career at Euromoney Institutional Investor, where they held various marketing positions including Head of Event Marketing and Senior Marketing Subscriptions Business Manager. Throughout their career, James has demonstrated strong leadership skills, managing teams and budgets, and delivering successful marketing campaigns.

James Merrington has a diverse education history. In 1993, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from City, University of London. Following this, in 1998, they pursued a Master's degree (with Merit) in International Business Management from the University of Westminster, which they completed in 1999. Most recently, in 2021, James participated in the Marketing Week Mini MBA program with Mark Ritson, specializing in Brand Management. The specific field of study for the Mini MBA is not provided.