Royal Marines
James (Jim) Pressly is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the military and consulting sectors. Currently serving as a Training Consultant at PRESSLY CONSULTING LTD since November 2023, Jim also holds the position of Human Resources Manager for the Royal Navy, where responsibilities include career management for Royal Marines officers since February 2021. Jim has been an Officer in the Royal Marines since April 1990, currently residing in Surrey and working in Portsmouth. Previous experience includes serving as an Advisor in security work from 2008 to 2010. Jim's academic background includes a Master's degree in Defence Studies from King's College London and a BSc Hons in Business Studies from University College Swansea.
Royal Marines
The Royal Marines are the UK's Commando Force and the Royal Navy's own amphibious troops. They are an elite fighting force, optimised for worldwide rapid response and are able to deal with a wide spectrum of threats and security challenges. Fully integrated with the Royal Navy's amphibious ships, they can be deployed globally without host nation support and projected from the sea to conduct operations on land. A key component of the Royal Navy's maritime security function, they provide a unique capability and are experts in ship-to-ship operations.