Kate James

Kate James is an experienced operations director with a robust background in managing global event strategies across various industries. Currently serving as the EMEA Operations Director at FUEL since September 2023, Kate previously led a team at FIRST, a global brand experience agency, where key responsibilities included content and data management. Prior roles include Operations Director, Operations Lead, and Account Director at Clive, focusing on experiential brand communication and live events. Earlier experience includes freelance event direction and significant leadership roles at mdgroup, where responsibilities spanned global operations, account management, and clinical event coordination. Kate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography from the University of Birmingham.