James is global co-head of Private Credit within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he leads efforts to significantly grow the firm's scaled private credit business. He also serves as co-chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Asset Management International. James is a member of the Asset & Wealth Management Private Corporate Investment Committee, chair of the Asset Management Private Credit Investment Committee, as well as a member of the Partnership Committee, the European Management Committee and the EMEA Inclusion and Diversity Committee. James joined Goldman Sachs in 2000 as an analyst and was named managing director in 2007 and partner in 2010. James is a trustee of Greenhouse Sports and serves as a member of the Corporation Development Committee of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). James earned a BS from the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in 1998 and an MSc from MIT in 2000.