Shannon James

President & CEO
Aerotropolis Atlanta Alliance, Inc.
Atlanta, GA


Born in Albany, GA and attended Valdosta State University on full basketball scholarship. Became a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc in 2002 and received B.B.A's in Management and Marketing in 2004. Started a career in banking 2004 with becoming a management trainee and later became a Commercial Banking VP working with commercial business owners, developers, builders in the middle market segment between $10M-$60M annual revenue. Held leadership positions as CFO for S. Fulton Chamber of Commerce, Investor/Finance Committee Chairman & Treasure for Aerotropolis Atlanta Alliance and would later become Chairman and eventually President & CEO. I am also currently Secretary for Aerotropolis Atlanta CID. Married with 3 children named Solana, Shannon Jr and Skylar James.