James McCusker is a Senior Managing Director and co-leader of Alpha’s Corporate Communications team. James brings more than 25 years of experience creating award-winning communications programs on both the agency and corporate level. As a former CBS and ABC News Producer and a member of the founding Corporate Communications teams at both ICR and Solebury Communications, James has worked with companies in almost every industry, ranging in size from small, private start-ups to iconic, multi-billion-dollar global corporations. James was also Head of External Communications at Cengage Group, a leading global Higher Education company and has led and supported communications on over 50 successful IPOs and SPACs. James graduated from Gettysburg College with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and English.
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Managing Director and member of founding Corporate Communications teams at ICR and Solebury Communications
- Former CBS and ABC News National Producer
- Head of External Communications at Cengage Group
- Head of External Relations at Affinion Group
- Led and supported communications on over 50 successful IPOs and SPACs
