BIOGRAPHY

James

James Clarke brings two decades of progressive leadership experience. Following graduation from West Point, he was commissioned in the U.S. Army, Infantry branch where he achieved five years of consistent promotion and increased responsibility. Attaining the rank of Captain, James was awarded a variety of U.S. and foreign decorations, including Airborne, Ranger, Pathfinder, Jumpmaster, Senior Parachutist, Expert Infantryman and others.

After earning his MBA at Harvard Business School, James advanced steadily through leadership positions in private industry. His sixteen years of business transformation include five major P&L management positions spanning services, manufacturing, e-commerce and both software and media content development and distribution.

Most recently the Chief Operating Officer of Affinity Media, formerly Internet Gaming Entertainment (IGE is the world’s largest trading and delivery platform for virtual currency), James has been based in Shanghai since early 2006. He spent two years overseeing operations staffed by several hundred employees in The People's Republic of China and South Korea.

CURRICULUM VITAE

CAREER

   
  FULL TIME POSITIONS    
  Chief Operating Officer Affinity Media   Shanghai, People's Republic of China
 

Chief Operating Officer

American Vantage Media  

Los Angeles, CA and
New York, NY

 

Chief Operating Officer and
Chief Financial Officer
   

YaYa Interactive Media   Los Angeles, CA
  Chief Financial Officer Employer Benefit Services   Irvine, CA and Chicago, IL
  Chief Operating Officer Omni Computer Products   Carson, CA
  General Manager Guardsmark   Los Angeles, CA
       
  DIRECTORSHIPS    
  Delphi Engineering Group   Costa Mesa, CA
  Delphi Display Systems   Costa Mesa, CA
  Broadband Storage   Irvine, CA
       

EDUCATION
     
       
USMA crest

BS, U. S. Military Academy

  West Point, NY
Harvard Business School MBA, Harvard Business School   Boston, MA
       

MILITARY
     
Captain crest
Infantry Branch crest
Captain, Infantry Branch      
  UNITS  
82nd Airborne 82nd Airborne Division   Fort Bragg, NC
MFO logo Multinational Force and Observers   Sharm el Sheik, Egypt
1st Special Operations 1st Special Operations Command   Fort Bragg, NC
       
  AWARDS    
Ranger Ranger Senior Parachutist

Senior Parachutist/
Jumpmaster

Expert Infantry Expert Infantryman Pathfinder Pathfinder
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