James Robinson

James Robinson is a seasoned communications professional with over a decade of experience working in the media industry before transitioning into a successful career in public relations.

Having served as a tech reporter, entertainment journalist, media consultant, and book author, James brings a diverse skill set and a wealth of knowledge to his role.

James holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Journalism from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Hons) in Media Studies and Political Science from Victoria University of Wellington.

Currently, James holds the position of the Senior Director of Corporate Communications at Marqeta, Inc., where he utilizes his expertise to help brands craft compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and drive business outcomes.

Prior to his current role, James has held key positions such as Director of Corporate Communications at Marqeta, Inc., Senior Communications Manager at Sharethrough, and Public Relations Manager at Credit Karma.

His rich professional background also includes roles such as Journalist at PandoDaily, Journalist/Communications Consultant in a self-employed capacity, Media Analyst at MC McNamara Research, and Editor/Feature Writer at Salient Magazine.

James Robinson's career trajectory showcases his adaptability, strong work ethic, and innate curiosity that have been instrumental in his journey from journalism to corporate communications.