Gary James

Gary James is a passionate professional dedicated to unlocking and maximizing potential in individuals and organizations. With a strong background in creating inclusive talent management systems, Gary focuses on bringing out the best in everyone. His expertise lies in enhancing the capabilities of individuals, managers, and HR professionals to align individual strengths, motivators, and environmental needs with organizational goals. Gary holds a Master of Science in Human Resource Management from the University of Southern California, a B.A. in Rhetoric and Political Science from Wabash College, and an M.Ed. in Special Education from George Mason University. Over the years, he has held significant roles at Google, including Manager of Performance Management and various other positions within talent selection and employee progression. Prior to his time at Google, Gary gained valuable experience at Teach For America, CentroNía, NPR, and other reputable organizations, showcasing his diverse skill set and passion for making a difference.