Having spent more than 20 years in place-based community development, Jim has deep expertise in mixed-income housing, neighborhood-based economic development, and holistic neighborhood development. Jim has led and participated in multiple workshops on Reimagining Charity, Inclusive Mixed-Income Housing, and Neighborhood Dynamics of Redevelopment.

Jim supports multiple organizations at the consultant and/or board level, assisting them as they develop thinking and best practices around organizational structure, strategy and culture, board governance, and team development.

Jim and his wife, Jolyn, have four children. They have lived in the Atlanta area since 1995. Jim is an avid runner and tennis player and loves all Mexican foods.