James leads Bavaria’s US tech investment and innovation outpost from Silicon Valley. In this role he advises tech executives on European market entry and expansion, including access to Bavaria’s $6.5B in funding for pilots and R&D in cutting edge fields such as AR, VR and MR. James is a product, operations, and finance focused expansion expert with a passion for AI, IoT, and Future Mobility. He has previously worked in IT product management, M&A, and engineering consulting.