James Radcliff
About James Radcliff
James Radcliff serves as the Head of Business Development for EMEA at ClassPass, a position he has held since 2018. He has an extensive educational background in mathematics and finance, complemented by experience in various financial roles.
Work at ClassPass
James Radcliff has held the position of Head of Business Development for the EMEA region at ClassPass since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for driving business growth and expanding the company's market presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. His tenure at ClassPass has been marked by strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing partnerships and increasing user engagement within the fitness and wellness sectors.
Education and Expertise
James Radcliff has a strong educational background in finance and mathematics. He studied at the University of Leeds, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics with Finance from 2009 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining an Advanced Diploma in Insurance (ACII) from the Chartered Insurance Institute between 2013 and 2015. Additionally, he completed a Certificate in FinTech from the University of Oxford in 2018, enhancing his expertise in financial technology.
Background
James Radcliff began his career with a work experience position at National Australia Bank in 2007, focusing on specialist acquisition and finance for one month. He then joined WTW as an Associate Director, where he worked for five years from 2013 to 2018. His experience in these roles has contributed to his extensive knowledge in business development and finance.
Professional Experience
Before joining ClassPass, James Radcliff accumulated significant experience in the finance and insurance sectors. At WTW, he served as Associate Director, where he was involved in various strategic initiatives. His earlier experience at National Australia Bank provided him with foundational skills in finance and business acquisition, which he has built upon throughout his career.