Chloe James first established her significant influence in global media and communications in 2014 by creating a global Women in Leadership interview series, a pioneering initiative designed to elevate and spotlight emerging female entrepreneurs and executives worldwide. Building on a distinguished career spanning over two decades in media, marketing, public relations, and communications, James concurrently embarked on a pivotal dual role in 2016. She began her tenure as Group Media Director and Editor of both the Australian Retail Banker and Global Retail Banker for RFi Group, a premier global strategic insights provider. In this capacity, she masterfully directs media strategy and content development for these critical publications, cultivating deep expertise across international financial markets including Australia, Asia, the UK, Canada, and the USA.

Presently, James continues to exert her leadership as Group Media Director for RFi Group, where she guides the strategic vision and editorial direction for both the Australian Retail Banker and Global Retail Banker. In this role, she ensures the delivery of cutting-edge content and strategic insights to a discerning audience of global financial executives. Her ongoing, prominent presence on Sky News Australia provides a continuous platform to engage with global leaders, extract actionable insights, and drive essential conversations around innovation, finance, and the future of business. Demonstrating her unwavering commitment to fostering talent and promoting diversity, James actively serves as a respected judge for the prestigious FINNIE (FinTech Awards) and the Australian Government’s Office for Women ‘Inspiring Mentoring Scholarships’ program, initiatives reflecting her deep dedication to mentorship and advancing industry development.