James Harris

James Harris has a diverse professional background, with over 17 years of experience in financial services and digital asset management. James started their career in 2004 at Citi, where they worked as a VP for four years. In 2008, they joined Richard Chandler Corporation as a Trader before moving on to Eleven Capital in 2009 as an Investment Manager. From 2012 to 2015, they served as a Director at Standard Chartered Bank. In 2015, they founded JH Capital Ltd and worked as a Director until 2016.

James then joined Indigo FX as a Consultant Chief Operating Officer from 2016 to 2017 before co-founding Altairian and Diginex in 2017. At Altairian and Diginex, they held the role of Co-Founder and Head of Custody, Europe until May 2019. James then worked as a Consultant Head of Sales at MetaVault from June 2019 to December 2019.

In 2020, James joined CryptoCompare as a Commercial Director, where they played a key role in developing and executing the company's commercial and company strategy, resulting in significant revenue growth. James also oversaw successful funding rounds and provided thought leadership for digital asset market data and services. In October 2023, they joined Zodia Custody as the Chief Commercial Officer, contributing their expertise in institutional client services and strategic partnerships.

Overall, James Harris has demonstrated their ability to drive growth, develop business strategies, and navigate the digital asset industry.

James Harris attended the University of Bradford from 1998 to 2003. James obtained a BA degree with a focus on Finance, Economics, and French. Additionally, they have a certification in Investment Management from the CFA Society.