James has over 30 years of experience of working with families of significant wealth both in the UK and internationally. James joined Sandaire in 2017 from Arbuthnot Latham Private Bank where he was Chief Executive of the business. James led the transformation of the business, adding an extensive range of expertise and services, which enabled Arbuthnot Latham to become a leading Private Bank in the UK.

James started his career at Hambros Bank and moved from the role of Managing Director of SG Hambros (UK) in 2002 to the private bank, Coutts & Co where he headed the International Division.