James Francis

Head Of BD (emea & Japan), International Corporate Development Services at Intralink

James Francis has a diverse work experience that spans across multiple industries. James began their career in 2005 as a Project Assistant at Carey Group Plc and worked there until 2007. James then joined Intralink in 2011 as a Project Coordinator and later became a Senior Project Manager from 2013 to 2016. In 2016, James joined MOO as a Key Account Manager and eventually became the Senior Key Account Manager & Strategist from 2017 to 2018. James then returned to Intralink in 2019, first as the Business Development Director for Europe and currently as the Head of BD (EMEA & Japan), International Corporate Development Services.

James Francis attended Newcastle University from 2004 to 2007, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography. In 2011, they earned a certification in Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level N1 from The Japan Foundation.

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Intralink

Intralink is an international business development consultancy with a deep specialism in Asia. We help companies to expand overseas, corporates to innovate through global collaboration, and governments to grow their exports and attract foreign investment. Our mission is to accelerate your growth, innovation and green transition through cost-effective, results-driven global engagement. We're different because we won’t just develop the right strategy for you. We’ll take a hands-on approach to identify your business opportunity, engage your customers and partners and deliver transformational results. Clients appoint us because of our on-the-ground presence in Asia, extensive connections and unrivalled market knowledge. We have a 30+ year track record and offices in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, the USA, the UK, France, Germany, Poland and Israel. Our teams are multilingual and immersed in the business practices and cultures of their local markets. We focus on the medtech, life sciences, automotive, energy, electronics, digital media, software and other high-growth sectors, with clients ranging from startups to multinationals and government agencies. Ultimately, our vision is a world where every commercial opportunity is within your grasp regardless of location, language and culture, and where cross-border collaboration delivers a more prosperous, sustainable society. Get in touch with your nearest Intralink office (see the contact page of our website) to discuss how we could support your business.