James Mills
About James Mills
James Mills is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Segment, with a diverse background in technical sales and engineering roles across several companies, including Dell EMC and AppDynamics. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Computer Systems from the University of Brighton and has received multiple recognitions for his performance in sales engineering.
Current Role at Segment
James Mills serves as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Segment, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he supports EMEA sales teams across Growth, Mid-Market, and Enterprise by providing technical pre-sales activities. His expertise contributes to the effective implementation of Segment's solutions, enhancing customer engagement and data management.
Previous Experience in Technology
Prior to his current role, James Mills held various positions in the technology sector. He worked at AppDynamics as a Sales Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2020 and as a Sales Engineer from 2017 to 2018. His experience also includes a role as a Google Cloud Sales Engineer at Accenture from 2016 to 2017 and as a Pre-Sales Systems Engineer at Dell EMC from 2013 to 2016.
Founding Experience at Thirteen Rocks
James Mills was the Founder and CEO of Thirteen Rocks from 2011 to 2013. This role involved overseeing the company's operations and strategic direction. His entrepreneurial experience provided him with insights into business management and technology solutions.
Educational Background
James Mills studied at the University of Brighton, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Honors in Business Computer Systems from 2008 to 2012. He also attended The Angmering School Sixth Form College, achieving A-Levels in History, ICT, and Business Studies from 2005 to 2007, and completed his GCSEs at The Angmering School from 2000 to 2005.
Recognitions and Awards
James Mills has received recognition for his contributions in the field. He was awarded SE MVP in Q4 FY21 and recognized as SE of the Quarter in Q2 FY22. These accolades reflect his performance and impact within his roles in sales engineering.