James Sutton

James Sutton serves as the Chief Growth Officer at Instructure, a leading education technology firm renowned for its flagship product, Canvas. With a strong background in revenue growth and strategic leadership, James also functions as a Limited Partner at Stage 2 Capital, an advisor for Sendoso and Recall Capital, and previously held the role of Chief Revenue Officer at AvidXchange, where responsibilities included standardizing go-to-market strategies. Additional experience includes mentoring at MuckerLab, advising Tilly, and significant leadership roles at Gusto and InVision, where James drove notable revenue growth and operational improvements. James holds an MBA from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management and has attended programs at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and Wilfrid Laurier University.