James serves as the Performance and Wellness Manager at Zenith Performance and Wellness, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing client experiences and operational excellence. With a wealth of expertise in customer service, business administration, marketing, and technology, James ensures that every detail flows seamlessly to support the clinic's mission of empowering active lifestyles.

Born in California and rooted in Oregon since 1985, James has spent decades exploring the region's trails and waterways. His passion for the outdoors aligns perfectly with Zenith's commitment to holistic wellness. As a trail and paddling writer for Zenith, James shares actionable insights and inspiring stories that help clients thrive in their pursuits, whether they're conquering rugged terrain or navigating serene rivers.

James is deeply involved in the Eugene community, organizing monthly destination trail runs for Run Hub Northwest and fostering connections among local runners. At Zenith, he oversees administrative and marketing operations, welcomes clients at check-in / check-out, and encourages participation in strength programs, mobility classes, and recovery services. His dedication ensures that every client receives personalized support to return stronger—whether on trails, fields, roads, rivers, or wherever their journey takes them.