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James Burdine is a marketing craftsman and leader who blends creative marketing, voice of the customer insights, and experiments to create, execute, and scale effective growth, brand, and retention strategies. As Founder & Principal of Bishop Linville - A Fractional CMO Agency, he brings two decades of marketing leadership to B2B companies that need a seasoned marketing leader without the cost of a full-time marketing executive. James most recently served as Vice President, Marketing at Bloomscape where he lead growth, brand, and creative teams for the fast-growing direct-to-consumer company that makes buying plants easy. Prior to joining Bloomscape, James acted as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Citi Ventures D10X, the internal innovation program at Citi that explores and tests high potential new concepts to drive long-term organic growth within its core businesses where he focused on new market entry and developing a digital-first playbook. James served as Vice President of Marketing at Distillery, the Santa Monica-based software development firm, where he led the marketing team with a focus on lead generation, branding, and development of an account-based marketing approach to growth. In his role as Chief Marketing Officer at the SaaS Fintech Larky, he established product marketing, brand storytelling and competitive positioning, while also leading the client success practice. James has more than 20 years of corporate, international, and venture-backed start-up experience as a hands-on growth strategist and driven tactician. Early in his career, James held a series of marketing leadership positions in leading Education and Media companies. James is bilingual and has extensive experience working in international markets, which included a four year expat assignment in Mexico. His first novel - AN IMPRECISE PERDITION - debuted in June 2020.