James joined Yelp in 2019, where he leads Investor Relations and Financial Planning and Analysis. Prior to Yelp, James started his finance career at Unilever, working with many of the top consumer brands in the world, such as Dove, Axe and Bestfoods. He joined Yahoo in London, then moved to Switzerland in support of their European advertising business, before relocating to their Silicon Valley headquarters for senior FP&A and Investor Relations roles. After the sale of Yahoo's media business to Verizon, he moved to eBay where he was the Senior Director for Investor Relations. James is a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA, CGMA), holds the Investor Relations Charter (IRC) and earned a B.A. in Classics from Cambridge University, England.