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- Graduated from Georgetown University in 2007
- Studied economics and political science
- Moved to NYC to work at Deutsche Bank in their investment banking division
- Joined a travel / home-sharing startup - did finance, partnerships and digital marketing
- Worked at a seed stage venture fund and started doing digital marketing consulting work
- Started and ran digital marketing agency
- 70+ clients, mostly tech companies, in 5 years
- Joined a fintech client full-time as CMO while continuing to operate agency
- Grew from $2m in annual revenue to $20m+ in revenue
- Left in 2021 to focus on consulting, investing, and advising
- Currently on the boards of Urban Dove and Forum Education
- Recently purchased a 75 year old candlepin bowling alley
- Renovated and rebranded, grew revenue 80% in year 1 + 4.9 Google rating
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- Another small business to acquire
- OR - to join a small/medium sized company
- To meet new people doing interesting stuff!
Contact me:
james.shook @ gmail