James leads Moody’s Industry Practices group in the Americas, a broad team of industry experts covering banking, asset managers, insurance, corporations and governments who specialize in disciplines relevant to Moody’s solutions for analyzing and assessing risk.
His team is responsible for solutions that relate to customer targeting and onboarding, risk assessment, portfolio management and stress testing, compliance and third-party risk management, and data analytics in the Americas. His personal expertise is in credit and climate risk analytics.
James regularly contributes thought leadership in a variety of media including white papers, webinars and podcasts. James earned a PhD in Economics from the University of Western Ontario.