James graduated from Imperial College London
University, with a BSc Hons in Mechanical
Engineering, and went on to do an MBA at
Cranfield School of Management. His career has
spanned Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial
Equipment, Automotive, Chemicals, Plastics,
White Goods and Medical Devices.
James is an active member of the (MTQG) Medical
Technologies Quality Group, co-sponsored by the
Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and the
American Society for Quality Bio Medical
Division. He is an invited speaker at events
organised by the US Regulatory Affairs
Professionals Society, the Institute of Physics
and Engineering in Medicine and has lead CQI
workshops on ‘Active Quality Systems’.
James is the named inventor on patents/patent
applications for vibration attenuation, systems
for gasification of liquids without energy at
high expansion rates, safety systems in medical
devices and serum separation systems. His
innovative work began in isolating vibration in
motorcycles, when he discovered a talent for
conceptual development finding solutions by
making connections between apparently unrelated
fields.
James has worked as an Advisor for Warwick
University, helping substantial numbers of small
companies and individuals with innovation and
regulatory compliance, and James has his own
company Innoventions International, working with
small businesses and large corporates at home
and abroad.