RJ James

Social Media, Creative Content, & Communications Lead

RJ James is a media planning professional with a background in civic engagement, entertainment, and technology. Prior to joining MovementForward, he served as a Partner Manager intern at Facebook and received his certification in media planning. RJ is an award-winning scholar, speaker, and international debater. In 2019, as an Emory University Woodruff Scholar, he received the Lafayette Paris Study Tour award and helped lead key peace dialogues in Paris, France. His passion for social justice and innovation was also recognized in London, England, where his team of social entrepreneurs was awarded for developing a personal temperature-regulation device for outdoor workers. RJ received his B.B.A. from the Goizueta Business School in Strategy & Management Consulting and Entrepreneurship. He is currently the CXO at Beats X Books, where he teaches students how to be successful in the music industry. His diverse interests and holistic experience across different fields have allowed him to hold a unique position in positively impacting populations across the world.