James McMicking
Chief Strategy Officer @ZeroAvia
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Strategy Officer @ZeroAvia
Leading business and market strategy, Program Management Office and engineering Program Management, R&D strategy and government-backed R&D funding.
EDUCATION
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MMM, Master of Business Administration & Engineering Management
University of Bath
MEng, Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT JAMES MCMICKING
Strategic leader with over 25 years of experience across programme management, engineering, corporate/technology strategy, business operations, corporate affairs, and marketing. I am driven by a passion for deep-tech innovation, and excel at growing and leading teams in fast-moving environments.Currently serving as Chief Strategy Officer at ZeroAvia, leading business and market strategy, strategic initiatives, engineering program management (PMO), R&D strategy, government affairs and R&D funding, and marketing.My career is defined by building high-performing teams in fast-paced environments. I began in automotive engineering, later pivoting to high-stakes strategic consulting after earning my MBA and MEM (with Distinction) from the Kellogg School of Management. A defining chapter of my career was helping establish the UK Aerospace Technology Institute, where I developed a deep commitment to solving aviation\'s long-term climate challenges. Today, I am focused on disrupting the status quo through the electrification of flight, leveraging my background in engineering, operations, and corporate strategy to create a lasting global impact.
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