James Evangelidis is Principal Consultant with Envoy Professional Search – a boutique consultancy specialising in the search and placement of senior professionals in the fields of Accounting and Law.

He has consulted to many large and small enterprises including PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, Grant Thornton, BDO Kendalls, Moore Stephens, IAG, Thomson Reuters, Merrill Lynch, Fujitsu, Macquarie Bank, Westpac and News Limited.

James also has expertise in business development and marketing in assisting commercial clients win new business with organisations such as ING, St George and CBA. James enjoys spending time with family, Church, reading and generally trying to help people who need help.

He is the co-author, with Karalyn Brown, of the book “What do Employers Really Want?”, has contributed to The Australian newspaper and publishes a popular bi-weekly blog, www.howtogetajobwith.com. In addition James has presented numerous workshops to schools in the areas of communication, social networking and career management.

James’ experience working with clients in the Accounting sector has given him a unique set of insights of the dynamics of the relationship between clients and advisers.