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James B. Gambrell

Executive Chairman

James B. Gambrell has more than twenty-five years experience in operations, finance, technology and strategy development & implementation for rapid-growth enterprises in the telecom, media and technology sectors. With broad transatlantic experience, he has lived and worked in Asia, Europe and the US.

Prior to becoming Executive Chairman of Atego, he was the President & CEO of Artisan. Before this, he was CEO of Adaptive, an enterprise software company providing the leading repository technology for Metadata Management, Enterprise Architecture and Business Process Management for Global 100 corporations in Financial Services and US Federal Government agencies. Prior to this, he was Managing Director of Interregnum plc, the technology merchant bank where he provided value-added corporate finance, including M&A, strategic planning and principal finance services to the technology & venture capital sectors. Previously, he was President of London-based PowerChannel Europe plc, a joint venture with Granada Media and CEO of US-based Imagitel, a hyper-growth telecommunications service provider with more than $55m in revenues after having served as the company’s CFO.

He is a Charted Director from the Institute of Directors and holds an MBA from Baylor University (Summa Cum Laude), a B.Sc. in Business from State University of New York (Cum Laude) and has completed his doctoral studies as part of his Doctorate in Business Administration from the International School of Management, Paris.