James Feakins

James Feakins is an experienced professional in forestry and operations management, currently serving as Forest Manager at Scottish Woodlands Ltd since October 2022, after holding the position of Assistant Forest Manager. Prior roles include Senior Marine Operative at Bakkafrost Scotland and Director of Operations at Sleepbear, where skills in commerce and management were further developed. Additionally, James co-founded RED RIVER TRADING COMPANY LIMITED, serving as Sales Director and engaging in negotiations and commission deals. Experience in dairy farming was gained at Fresh Milk NZ, overseeing daily milking and farm management. James holds a Professional Development Award in Forestry from UHI, completed in July 2023.