James Darnbrook

James Darnbrook is an experienced communications professional currently serving as the Senior Communications Manager at Relief International since October 2021. In this role, James manages the organization's communications strategy, including digital and print channels, while collaborating with the Philanthropy team to enhance brand presence and drive donations. Prior experience includes roles as Communications and Events Officer at United Nations University, where James managed communications for an initiative against human trafficking, and as Communications and Policy Manager at the National Center for APEC, leading global communications and public relations strategies. James also has a background in customer service as Customer Success Manager at Veeqo and was involved in educational roles, including Assistant Language Teacher at Interac Education Company. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in International/Global Studies from the University of Washington and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and History from Loughborough University, supplemented by a diploma in International Studies from Kansai University.