James Meadows

James Meadows has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. James started their career at CenturyLink, where they worked as a Retail Market Manager and District Manager, gaining experience in operations, sales, marketing, and new business development. James then transitioned to the wireless division as a Product Manager, defining strategies for product development and managing introductions of new products. Following this, they worked as a Product Manager for internet services, overseeing vendor relationships and driving growth in the dial-up internet access market.

In 2005, James ventured into entrepreneurship and launched WebDrake Websolutions, a startup providing web design and consulting services. James later joined Microsoft as a Marketing/Partner Manager, where they cultivated relationships with several OEM partners to implement innovative marketing plans. James then moved on to Intermec Technologies as a Marketing Manager for North America, driving sales and lead generation for rugged mobile computing solutions and printer products.

James joined T-Mobile in 2010 as a Senior Group Manager, leading the eCommerce Offers and Web Strategy team and driving web-exclusive offers and promotions. James later worked at WildTangent as the Director of Global Partner Marketing, where they focused on monetizing marketing programs with channel partners worldwide.

At ZTE USA, James held multiple roles, including Vice President of Sales & Marketing and Senior Director of Marketing. James developed and implemented marketing and sales strategies, led press media events, drove key launches of ZTE products, and built partnerships with channel partners and carriers.

James'smost recent position is at OnePlus, where they served as the Director of Marketing. James translated go-to-market strategies into actionable plans for product launches, executed branding strategies across sales channels, and developed comprehensive PR and media strategies to enhance brand awareness and market share.

Currently, James is working at SmarTek21 as the Sr. Director of Marketing. James is leading a cross-functional marketing team to optimize the company's SaaS product portfolio and focusing on B2B solutions for various sectors. James has achieved measurable impact through data-driven marketing campaigns and customized enterprise programs.

James Meadows obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Louisiana Tech University between 1986 and 1991. Additionally, they have obtained a certification in Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT from Coursera in 2023.