James Turner

James Turner is an experienced marketing and communications professional currently serving as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Teknos since September 2022, having previously held the role of Chief Communications Officer. Prior to this position, James was Director of Corporate Communications, Ethics, and Compliance at Takeda from December 2020 to September 2022. From 2010 to 2020, James worked at Philip Morris International, initially as Head of Operations Communications and later as Manager of Legal Knowledge and Communication, where a new communications strategy was developed to enhance the Legal and Compliance department's effectiveness. Earlier roles include Global Lead Knowledge Sharing at Syngenta, National Knowledge Networks Manager at NHS Education for Scotland, and positions at Sky, First Engineering, and Zeneca Agrochemicals. James has a strong background in knowledge management, strategic communications, and organizational transformation.