James Gray is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Giver and Chief Executive Officer at Giving Assistant. James embodies a mix of creative inspiration, driven ambition, and steady follow through needed for startup leadership. With 11 years of Consumer Internet and Marketplace experience under his belt, James is a leader our team can trust to make our vision a reality. Starting in 2003, James had great success as the CEO & Founder of GET ME IN! Ltd., a leading secondary ticket marketplace in the UK and Europe. His entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering paid off big time: In 2008, GET ME IN! was acquired by Ticketmaster, the world's leading ticket company. In 2009, James became the founding investor and Chairman of VivaReal Inc, a leading Brazilian real estate marketplace, which now boasts over 250 employees.