James York

James S. York is a seasoned entrepreneur, mentor, and marketing technologist with extensive experience across all facets of a business' lifecycle.

Having served as an independent management consultant, James founded a strategic marketing agency in New York City, focusing on assisting small businesses, startups, and NPOs in translating their unique concepts into impactful actions.

With a background in Electrical Engineering from Brooklyn Technical High School and a Bachelor's degree from New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering in International & Global Studies / Philosophy, James has a solid educational foundation.

Currently, James is the Director of US Business and Innovation for Enterprise Estonia, where he bridges the gap between Estonia and the US, promoting Estonian goods and services, e-government initiatives, and assisting in entering the US market.

James has a rich history of involvement in various organizations, including serving as a Board Member at the Foreign Trade Commissioners Association in New York, a Mentor at Starta Ventures, and a Guest Lecturer on Startup Marketing at the University of Tartu.

With a diverse array of roles over the years, James has been involved in companies like Oscar Diggs Digital, Inc., Criffin, Fits.me Virtual Fitting Room, and many others, showcasing his versatility and expertise in business development, sales, and strategic advisory roles.