--- title: Meet the Team | James West description: James West, our Corporate Counsel, brings over 30 years of legal expertise in corporate, media, and entertainment law to ActionCOACH, helping to shape corporate strategy and ensure regulatory compliance. image: https://8135814.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/8135814/AC%20-%20Meet%20the%20Team%20Images/Brad%20Sugars.png --- [Become an ActionCOACH Become an ActionCOACH](https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply) [Trustpilot](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/actioncoach.com) [ActionCOACH - Business Coaching.](https://www.actioncoach.com/) - [Programs](http://lp.actioncoach.com/programs) - [Success Stories](https://www.actioncoach.com/success-stories) - [Pricing](https://www2.actioncoach.com/business-coaching-cost-and-pricing) - [Learning Center](http://lp.actioncoach.com/learning-center) - [Community](https://www.actioncoach.com/events) [![Find a Coach](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/21610273/e50bafd2-6352-4318-bab0-d4f0b705f94b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/21610273/e50bafd2-6352-4318-bab0-d4f0b705f94b) - [Programs](http://lp.actioncoach.com/programs) - [Success Stories](https://www.actioncoach.com/success-stories) - [Pricing](https://www2.actioncoach.com/business-coaching-cost-and-pricing) - [Learning Center](http://lp.actioncoach.com/learning-center) - [Community](https://www.actioncoach.com/events) [![Find a Coach](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/21610273/e50bafd2-6352-4318-bab0-d4f0b705f94b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/21610273/e50bafd2-6352-4318-bab0-d4f0b705f94b) # James West ###### Corporate Counsel Experienced legal expert guiding corporate strategy and ensuring compliance for ActionCOACH. ![James West Circle](https://www2.actioncoach.com/hs-fs/hubfs/James%20West%20Circle.jpg?width=1080&height=1080&name=James%20West%20Circle.jpg) ### James’s Bio James West is our Global Legal Counsel. 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