OVERVIEW
James is responsible for driving the growth of the Maples Group’s fiduciary services business across the Americas. He brings nearly 30 years’ experience in trusts and corporate services and has significant hands on experience in all aspects of corporate trust, agency and special purpose vehicle administration, including transaction management and deal negotiation. He also brings deep jurisdictional knowledge and expertise in overall entity structure. He prides himself on his ability to act as an advocate for clients’ needs and aims to deliver the resources necessary to address the issues they are facing. James has authored articles and spoken on panels on topics relating to the use of special purpose vehicles, and the securitisation and leasing industries.
BACKGROUND
Previously, James was a Senior Relationship Manager and responsible for sales for the corporate and insurance group at BNY Mellon. Prior to that, he was Vice President – Structured Products at Wells Fargo Trust Company of Delaware. Before that, James worked for Wilmington Trust Company as Director – Structured Products where he was instrumental in the establishment of Wilmington Trust Company’s offices in Las Vegas and the Cayman Islands and in the expansion of the firm’s aviation portfolio and SPV administration business. In addition, he was heavily involved in devising and implementing sales plans, hiring and managing staff and supporting product development initiatives.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Certified Corporate Trust Specialist
Member of the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, US, Master’s Degree, Organisational Management, 1995.
Mount St. Mary’s University, US, Bachelor of Science, Business and Finance, 1982.
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KNOWLEDGE
- The CLOser - May 2023 22 May 2023
- US CLOs Cayman Islands' EU AML Listing: A Year in Review 05 May 2023
- The CLOser - May 2021 31 May 2021
- A CLOser Look at Regulatory Developments - March 2021 10 March 2021
- Considerations When Selecting Your Delaware Independent Manager 25 February 2021
- Treasury International Capital System Investment Filing Requirements 04 November 2020
- The CLOser September 2020 16 September 2020
- A CLOser Look at Regulatory Developments 22 June 2020
- US Partnership Rep Deadline Approaches 19 May 2020
- The CLOser - February 2020 14 February 2020
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group's International Capabilities Recognised by Finance Dublin Deal Awards 2023 01 June 2023
- New Maples Group Analysis Shows 40% Growth in Irish Sustainability Funds 25 May 2023
- Maples Group Expands Fiduciary Services Team in Jersey 10 May 2023
- Maples Group Advises Singapore Investment Manager relating to Maiden Secondaries Fund 10 May 2023
- Maples Advises Apache Capital on Launch of New Build-to-Rent Fund Platform 09 May 2023