Biography

Last Updated On December 1st, 2009

James Burnes is CEO of Mobiltopia and Founder and Principal of Project Brilliant, an idea consultancy and business incubator James founded in 2009 to provide new venture development for companies and entrepreneurs. He recently served as Vice President of Strategy and  Senior Digital Strategist for MediaSauce, a leading Internet strategy and interactive agency.  He is based in the Indianapolis, IN with clients and business interests around the United States. (View resume)

James brings a unique mix of talents interfacing Internet solutions with a business minded, entrepreneurial background. For more than 10 years, James has been a leader in Internet consulting, web strategy and new business ventures. He founded Project Brilliant in December 2009 as an idea factory, business consultancy, creative agency and business incubator to launch and develop new digital business ventures.  The firm is launching several new enterprises in 2010 including a mobile-web and social media company. James acts as a senior business consultant, working with senior digital strategists and creative thinkers to build comprehensive Internet-centric business  and social media plans to their agency clients.

His leadership and vision help organizations embrace new and emerging technologies like Facebook, LinkedIN, Twitter, YouTube and other Web 2.0 platforms to transform their organization to succeed in our highly connected, 24/7 economy. His expertise in business development, sales, innovation, product ideation, and revenue-centric thinking makes him a regular resource to corporate executives around the country to conduct business online.

James is a board member of the advisory board of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation’s Small Business Development Centers. He is a contributing editor to The Social Media Bible (J.W. Wiley Publishing, May 2009). He is a guest lecturer to several university programs and speaks regularly for corporations, associations and seminars on how to transform your business for the Digital Age.

Prior to his current endeavors, James led high profile initiatives for publicly traded broadcast and publishing groups directing Internet strategy, sales, marketing, product development and social media initiatives including Gannett and LIN Television.

Learn more about Project Brilliant at www.projectbrilliant.com. Learn more about Mobiltopia at www.mobiltopia.com

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