James Harvey

James Harvey's work experience includes roles in various companies and industries.

James started their career at Venn Group as a Recruitment Consultant, specializing in contract and interim recruitment within Financial Services.

James then worked at Achieve Events as a Commercial Executive, where they secured title sponsorships for London Half Marathons and marketed events. James also supported the CEO and COO in selling a 12-event running series throughout the UK.

After that, they joined Virgin Sport as a Sales Manager, where they contributed to bringing in Vitality Health Insurance as a major sponsor and sold sponsorship packages to high-level clients. James also oversaw sponsorships across the company's event portfolio.

James later joined CSM Sport & Entertainment as a Sales Executive and ESP Properties as a Manager - Solutions, where they created and sold bespoke sponsorship packages for sports and entertainment properties.

James then moved to Playfly Premier Partnerships, where they held multiple roles including Manager of Valuations & Consulting, Senior Manager, and eventually Director of Business Development.

Currently, James is at Chicago Event Management, serving as the Director of Partnership Integration & Strategy and recently transitioning to the role of Senior Director of Sales & Partnerships.

James Harvey attended Marlborough College from 2002 to 2007. After completing their secondary education, they pursued a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Divinity from the University of Aberdeen, graduating in 2012.