James has covered 10+ industries and 50+ stocks for more than 14 years. His recent focus is on Leisure space that includes Power Sports, Amusement Parks, and Cruise Lines. Prior to joining Wedbush, James was an analyst at Longbow Research and Midwest Research, where he gained most of his experience in this industry. Prior to business school, James was a management consultant at Price Waterhouse Coopers. He also has a CFA Charterholder and CPA.

He received his B.S. in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia, and his MBA from the Darden School of Business.