James is the CEO and founder of Systemic Leadership Development Company Murmerate, and co-founder innerOvation LLC. As an Executive Coach Supervisor, he’s overseen large-scale, systemic leadership change engagements. As a sought-after executive coach, he’s helped elevate the performance of executives at IBM, Tesla, Meta, GE, and many startups, including CompleteCase.  …

He’s a motivational speaker, and an author (“The Secret to Career Happiness”) and writer (Forbes.com, NYTimes, Boston Globe). His corporate experience, includes roles as an executive on Wall Street (Citibank, Bear Stearns), in digital consulting (Razorfish), and in the entertainment industry (Grammy member). He holds degrees from Miami University (Ohio) and Harvard University. He may not be a dentist, but he played dental patient to Mira Sorvino’s portrayal of a dental hygienist in the Hollywood film “The Dutch Master.” “James brings it all. He doesn’t miss! A thoughtful and energetic connector,” says Arman Hamamah, Learning and Development Manager, SpaceX.

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