James Max

Employment

• LBC Radio 2006 to present
• TalkSport 2006 to 2008
• Semi finalist The Apprentice, Series 1 2005
• Doughty Hanson 2001 – 2004 (Principal, real estate investment private equity fund)
• Morgan Stanley 1998 – 2001 (real estate investment banking)
• DTZ (property advisors) 1992 – 1998 (Director of European Investment)

Media

Television

• Sky News – regular Newspaper Reviewer and financial/property expert
• Daybreak – Financial/property expert
• 10 O’Clock Live (C4 April 2011) – Banking expert
• Dispatches (C4 August 2008) – Presenter
• The Morning After Show (T4) – OB Presenter
• Harvey Goldsmith’s The Encore (E4) – Presenter “Max On…”
• Property Pensions, Ask The Property Experts, Property Boot Camp, Profit from Property (Overseas Property TV) – Co-presenter
• GMTV – Property and financial expert
• Working Lunch (BBC2) – Reporter
• FR2 – interviewee “expert” on the credit crunch
• BBC Breakfast/BBC News Channel newspaper reviews

Radio

• LBC 97.3 Presenter. Saturday Breakfast (7 – 10am) and The Sunday Afternoon Show (4-7pm).
• Regular LBC 97.3 stand-in. Including Drive and the rest of the weekday shows.
• Regular pundit on Jeremy Vine’s Radio 2 Show

Past experience

• TalkSPORT (pundit and presenter), BBC Radio Berkshire (business expert) BBC London (co-presenter and business expert), Radio 4, XFM, Absolute as well as interviews on many radio stations across the country.

Podcasts

• Property Week’s weekly podcast – writer, producer and presenter
• The Apprentice Podcast (series 5) – writer, producer and presenter
• “Cashpoint” (LBC’s money podcast) – writer and producer
• “Buy It Sell It Rent It” (LBC’s Property Podcast) – writer and presenter
• The Bam Bam Show – contributer
• Corporate podcasts. Including Lloyds, IBM and BT – presenter

Writing

• Sunday Times, Guardian, Evening Standard, The Negotiator (columnist), Property Week, Times Online and AOL. And numerous one-off articles for newspapers, journals and magazines

Voiceover

• Numerous voiceovers for TV, advertisements and online.

Expertise

• Property (commercial and residential) – Qualified Chartered Surveyor
• Finance – SFDR
• Business – Investor in various businesses