James M.

James M. is an experienced communications and journalism professional, currently serving as the Senior Communications and Press Officer at Stop Scams UK since November 2023. Prior roles include News and Features Editor at openDemocracy, where James M. was responsible for overseeing content production and shaping digital strategy from November 2020 to November 2022. Previous experience at CNN, from August 2012 to December 2019, involved reporting on significant political and social issues across Britain and Europe. James M. has also freelanced as a sports writer, contributing to various outlets and covering major sporting events, notably leading a high-profile media campaign to secure the release of football player Zahir Belounis. Educational credentials include a BA Hons in Politics and Modern History from The University of Manchester and a post-graduate diploma in Journalism.