James Roth

James joined RMG as a Special Advisor in 2018. Previously, James spent over 10 years working for Goldman Sachs in numerous sales, trading and strategy roles. The majority of his time at Goldman has been focused on business development and sales where he has successfully built numerous businesses selling foreign exchange, interest rate and capital markets risk advisory services to multinational corporations and institutional investors of all sizes. During the financial crisis James worked directly for the Chairman & CEO and for the President of Goldman Sachs on strategic initiatives. As a member of the Office of the Chairman, he led or contributed to numerous executive level undertakings which included: preparing executives for US Congressional testimony, meetings with heads of state, dignitaries, elected officials, regulators and other corporate executives, drafting regularly scheduled speeches as well as an editorial published in the Financial Times responding to the financial crisis formally authored by Chairman & CEO Lloyd Blankfein. James earned his undergraduate degree in economics from Harvard University and his MBA in finance from the Wharton School.