Award-Winning Global Marketing Leader | World Cyclist & Adventurer | Leadership & Performance Coach
James Peach is an award-winning global marketing leader. He’s worked with iconic brands like Uber, Vinted, Innocent, and Coca-Cola. He’s also a world cyclist, adventurer, leadership coach, and founder of The Growth Project.
James has built some of the world’s most successful consumer and tech brands. He’s led high-performing marketing and creative teams across Europe and North America.
His adventures stretch far beyond the boardroom. James spent two years cycling solo and unsupported around the world. He covered over 41,000 kilometres through 38 countries. He’s hiked solo across three continents and even pioneered the first-ever triathlon to cross an entire country.
With The Growth Project, James is challenging how we think about personal and professional development. He moves beyond the traditional “growth mindset” to a new, practical framework. His approach combines lessons from the past with powerful, forward-focused behaviours. The result? Fresh strategies that help individuals, teams, and cultures unlock sustainable growth.
James also serves as a Mental Health Ambassador for CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably). The charity works to prevent suicide and support mental well-being. With 125 lives lost to suicide each week, James uses his platform to raise awareness, fight stigma, and promote resilience.
As a speaker, James connects with audiences through humour, energy, and insight. His talks break away from the ordinary. He inspires people to see life and work in bold, new ways.
