James Nicholson

James Nicholson has a comprehensive work experience in various roles related to corporate responsibility and communications. James started their career as a Graduate Trainee Diamond Sorter at Diamond Trading Company in 2001. James then worked as a Public & Corporate Affairs Executive at Diamond Trading Company from 2004 to 2005. James joined Diamdel NV in 2005 as a Global Communications & Stakeholder Relations Manager. James then worked at De Beers from 2006, initially as an Assistant to the Director, External & Corporate Affairs / Corporate Citizenship Manager, and later as an External Affairs Manager and Global Internal Communications Manager. In 2010, they joined Trafigura as the Deputy Head of Corporate Affairs and subsequently became the Head of Corporate Responsibility.

James Nicholson completed a post-graduate certificate in the Emerging Leaders Programme at London Business School in 2006-2007. James also obtained a post-graduate certificate in Cross-Sector Partnerships from the University of Cambridge in the same period. Earlier, from 1998 to 2001, they earned a (2:1) BA Hons degree in Management & Organisation Studies from Lancaster University. In 2008, James was enrolled in the Business & Poverty Leadership Programme at the University of Cambridge, but the end year of their studies is not specified.