James R. Nowlin is a highly accomplished CEO and business strategist with an impressive educational background, including studies in law, management, and medicine. He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Excel Global Partners (EGP), a leading consulting firm that provides exceptional management consulting, financial IT solutions, and other services to clients across more than twenty states and fifteen countries. James is also the Fund Managing Principal of EGP Ventures, which includes EGP Eco, Excelerated Media, and other umbrella entities.

As a best-selling author and motivational speaker, James is highly regarded for his inspiring life story and his mission to share the lessons he has learned throughout his personal and professional journey. His book, The Purposeful Millionaire: 52 Rules for Creating a Life of Wealth and Happiness Now, is acclaimed by readers worldwide for its empowering and insightful approach to personal and financial growth.

James brings his expertise in financial consolidation, planning, reporting, analytics, and financial data quality to EGP's OneStream Center of Excellence, where he partners with organizations ranging from giants like General Motors, Panasonic, and Xerox to mid-market companies, start-ups, non-profits, colleges, and universities, and government agencies. He also serves as CEO of EGP Eco, which focuses on environmentally-friendly technologies for efficient water use in industries such as agriculture, energy, mining, fire suppression, and more.

With his impressive credentials, James is a sought-after business coach and speaker, helping people empower themselves to become the best versions of themselves while elevating them to higher purposefulness and authenticity.