James’ 20-plus year career as an entrepreneur and corporate development professional has taken him to the worlds of consulting and investment banking, as well as to social impact and sustainability startups. His extensive resume includes stints as senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions at Morgan Stanley, as a consultant with LEK Consulting and as CFO and corporate development lead for a healthcare company that successfully sold to a private equity firm. Before taking the helm as president at Generac Grid Services, he served as its CFO. In his free time, James loves to be outside playing virtually any sport—when he’s not driving his kids to their games.