James is an integral part of Melville Independent’s Corporate Solutions team as a Corporate Paraplanner, working closely with both corporate and individual clients.
He plays a key role in implementing bespoke employee benefit and business protection packages while maintaining clients’ ongoing schemes.
Born and raised in Edinburgh, James graduated from Heriot-Watt University in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering before transitioning into financial services. He began his career with a financial platform provider before joining Melville Independent plc as Corporate Solutions Support in 2022, where he further developed his skills while completing his financial exams.
Outside of work, James enjoys playing golf and football and even making the occasional appearance on the Melville Monsters touch rugby team.