James Blight

James Blight is an experienced professional in business development and sales, currently serving as the EV & Battery Business Development Manager for Viscotec America Inc. since May 2023, focusing on opportunities in the electric vehicle and battery manufacturing sectors. Prior experience includes roles as Canada Sales Manager for Hoskin Scientific Limited and Technical Sales Representative at Brabender Technologie Inc. James has a strong background in sales activities, client relations, and managing key accounts, including a significant role in hybrid sales engineering at D&V Electronics, where responsibilities encompassed global sales of automotive testing equipment. Early career experiences include junior manufacturing engineering at MD Precision Inc. and a student engineering co-op at Novelis Global Technology Center. James holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Ryerson University, with additional education from the Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University.