James was one of the founding partners of Pinnacle Engineering. He has been a licensed professional mechanical engineer for over twenty years and holds registrations in several states. James believes that finding people you enjoy working with is more important than chasing particular projects or market sectors. When you build good relationships, good projects will follow. Originally from Sylacauga, Alabama, he settled in the Birmingham area after attending The University of Alabama. In his personal time, James enjoys traveling with his family, hiking, and photography