James Bodha
About James Bodha
James Bodha serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Bynder, where he has been leading operations and strategy since August 2022. He has extensive experience in financial leadership roles across various companies, including Myriad Group AG and Aircom International, and possesses strong expertise in mergers and acquisitions.
Current Role at Bynder
James Bodha serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Bynder, a position he has held since August 2022. In this role, he leads worldwide operations and is responsible for executing the company's strategic initiatives. His extensive experience in enterprise-grade B2B SaaS businesses positions him well to oversee Bynder's operational framework and drive growth.
Previous Experience in Finance and Operations
Before joining Bynder, James Bodha held several key financial leadership roles. He served as Chief Financial Officer at Myriad Group AG from 2009 to 2013 in Zurich, and prior to that, he was CFO at Aircom International from 2006 to 2009 in London. His role at Openwave Systems in the Global Handset Division as CFO from 2004 to 2006 further solidified his expertise in financial management within technology sectors.
Education and Academic Background
James Bodha studied at The University of Manchester, where he earned a BSc Honours degree in Chemistry from 1985 to 1989. His foundational education was completed at Liverpool Bluecoat Grammar School, where he studied from 1978 to 1985. This academic background provided him with a strong analytical foundation that supports his career in finance and operations.
Expertise in Mergers and Acquisitions
James Bodha possesses strong expertise in mergers and acquisitions, as evidenced by his role as Senior Manager in Mergers and Acquisitions at BNFL from 1994 to 1997. His experience includes post-acquisition consolidation and rationalization, which are critical skills for managing corporate growth and integration.
International Business Experience
James Bodha has worked with both US and European listed corporations, showcasing a broad international business acumen. His diverse experience across various countries and markets enhances his capability to navigate complex business environments and drive strategic initiatives on a global scale.