James Ashton is an experienced professional in solution architecture and consulting, currently serving as the Director of Solution Architecture at Shopify since May 2025, where the focus is on empowering enterprise brands with customized solutions leveraging Shopify's capabilities. Prior to Shopify, James held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Alloy, addressing identity risk challenges for the banking and fintech sectors from October 2020 to June 2025. James's career includes significant roles at Marigold, including Director of Global Solutions Consulting & Solutions Architecture, and various consulting positions, showcasing a progression from Senior Solutions Consultant to Principal Solutions Consultant. James began the professional journey at GfK - An NIQ Company as a Global Client Services Consultant and has also worked at System1 in several research-focused roles. Academic credentials include a BA in French & Information Studies from Northumbria University and a DUT in Information & Communication from Université Paris Cité.
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