James Greer

James G. Greer is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in strategic leadership, financial management, and operational development across various industries. Currently serving as Managing Director at Cooliance GmbH since September 2010, James specializes in thermal management for the LED lighting sector and successfully established a German presence for the company. As Managing Director at Garrison GmbH, James provides strategic consultancy for SMEs seeking international growth. Prior experience includes roles at Pentair, where James led business development initiatives and financial operations, and at Carrier Transicold, where James held multiple finance and managerial positions, driving operational improvements and acquisitions. James holds an MBA in International Finance from Georgia State University and a BA in Economics and German from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, complemented by international academic experience at Universität Heidelberg.