James Simpson
About James Simpson
James Simpson serves as the Head of Marketing and Special Projects at Jeeves, where he has been instrumental in leading a global product launch and a comprehensive company rebrand since 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Georgia State University and has extensive experience in sales and marketing roles across various companies, including Brex and Square.
Work at Jeeves
James Simpson has been serving as the Head of Marketing and Special Projects at Jeeves since 2022. In this role, he has led the shift towards a more profitable business model and overseen a global product launch. He also guided a marketing team across five countries through a comprehensive company rebrand. Additionally, he organizes and leads weekly business leadership meetings to make critical decisions related to regional strategies and product prioritization. Prior to his current position, he worked as the Head of Capital Sales at Jeeves for eight months in 2022.
Education and Expertise
James Simpson studied at Georgia State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration and Management from 2011 to 2015. He also attended Product School in 2018 to study Product Management. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in marketing and project management.
Background
Before joining Jeeves, James Simpson held various positions at Brex, where he worked from 2019 to 2022. He served as Manager of Channel Sales, Manager of Inbound Sales, and Lead of Customer Experience during his tenure. He also worked at Square in different capacities, including Professional Services Project and Senior Account Manager. His experience spans across multiple roles in sales, marketing, and project management.
Achievements
At Jeeves, James Simpson has formulated and executed a global partnership with WeWork, allowing clients exclusive access to WeWork spaces in exchange for adopting Jeeves' innovative products. He has also project managed the launch of a new product by coordinating check-ins with over 50 internal employees. His contributions have been significant in shaping the company's strategic direction and enhancing its market presence.