James Jackson

James Jackson is an experienced educator and industry professional with a diverse background spanning over three decades. Currently serving as a Teacher for the Placer Union High School District since June 2022, James specializes in CTE Manufacturing, Math, Engineering, and Business Finance. Previous teaching roles include CTE Engineering at Natomas Unified School District and Digital Design & Manufacturing at Rocklin Unified School District. James also has extensive experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors, having held various leadership positions at Dassault Systèmes and Autodesk, where significant contributions were made to product strategy and market growth. James holds an MBA from California State University-Sacramento, along with credentials in teaching and a BA in History. Additionally, James served as a Helicopter Mechanic in the United States Air Force.