James Highnam

James Highnam has extensive experience in finance and leadership roles in various companies. James is currently working as the CFO at Nidec PSA emotors, a joint venture between PSA and Nidec, where they oversee controlling, accounting, purchasing, and IT functions. Prior to this, they worked as the CFO at Vauxhall Motors Ltd and Opel France, managing financial functions and fostering an entrepreneurial spirit. James also served as a Financial Consultant at Akers AB, CFO France at Stanley Security Solutions and Niscayah, and Sales and Marketing Director and CFO at Mitsubishi Motors France. James Highnam began their career as a Finance Manager at Rover France before creating and overseeing the finance functions at Land Rover France.

James Highnam attended ESSEC Business School from 1997 to 1999, where they pursued an Executive MBA degree in General executive MBA. Prior to that, they studied at The University of Manchester from 1987 to 1991. During this time, they completed a Msc degree in Pure Maths and French language.