Authors

James was appointed as the BTPS Nominated Director on 23 June 2020 and as permanent successor to Billy McClory. James was a Non-Executive Director of Tilney Group Limited (now Tilney Smith and Williamson Limited) from March 2014 until September 2020 and served as Interim Chair of the Risk and Audit Committee from September 2019 until September 2020. James was Head of Financial Services at Permira Advisers LLP from October 2008 until his retirement in 2017. Since then he has been a Senior Advisor at Permira, advising the firm on new deal opportunities. James was a Non-Executive Director of Just Group plc from 2009 until 2017. He was at LEK Consulting from 1987 to 2008, making partner in 1996 and was latterly Co-Head of Financial Services.