james adams

James is the Director of Operations for Gallant. Before joining Gallant, he raised capital and launched a series of novel products focused on environmental and socially sustainable design and outcomes.

In addition to Gallant, James serves as the Director of TexSpace, a statewide initiative to accelerate the Texas space economy. In this role, James provides information and communication strategies to various levels of government, military, state and federal officials, and corporate institutions to help activate the State of Texas’ space ecosystem in defining and shaping national and global space efforts for the benefit of Texas, the United States, and our allies across civil, commercial, and military space.

James received an Interdisciplinary Studies degree with minors in Engineering Technology and Sustainability from the University of Houston System, earning university and USDA grants for research projects funding sustainable development innovation with oversight tools promoting water and energy capture systems; and a framework for determining the sustainable impact of industrial products and services. His research led to four publications in international journals covering technology, innovation, and sustainability.

James' hobbies include golf, hiking, and writing. He enjoys traveling and exploring town with his dog, Leia.

Clifton Strengths: Learner, Analytical, Intellection, Command, & Self-Assurance