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James Cotton
Technology Impact Entrepreneur
James Cotton is an impact entrepreneur known for utilizing technology in Health Tech and Green Tech sectors with a strong focus on social responsibility and philanthropy.
In 2005, he established CMO Software which emerged as a leading Governance, Risk and Compliance Software firm globally, acknowledged by Gartner & Forrester, with a footprint spanning across multiple continents.
James successfully sold CMO in a notable enterprise software as a service transaction in Australia, catering to heavyweight industries like mining and oil & gas.
Displaying his commitment to social causes, in 2016, he set a world record for the longest wave surfed, raising funds for the Human Variome Project.
Before venturing into software, James practiced law at Gadens and actively engages in various social and environmental initiatives.
He is affiliated with prestigious organizations like the Young Presidents Organisation (YPO) and has interests in sports such as Cricket, Golf, Tennis, Surfing, Kitesurfing, and Skiing.
Presently, James is focused on developing impact tech ventures including a Mental & Sexual Health Clinic, exporting Australian Wine to China, and an app for identifying trusted babysitters through social networks.
