James is the Commercial Director for Frankton Group, leading and overseeing the business development and marketing strategy.

James has delivered security solutions in a corporate environment with a focus on the guarding and facilities management industries. He has expertise in supporting organisations to implement intelligence and data-led security solutions combined with innovative technologies.

In previous roles, James has worked directly with the security and operations functions of UK Government, Law Enforcement, The United Nations, major corporate and third sector clients both in the UK and overseas. He also has extensive experience working in high threat locations across the Middle East and Africa.

James holds a MA in Conflict, Security and Development from King’s College London and a BA in War, Peace and International Relations.

In his spare time James is a keen angler and enjoys outdoor pursuits.