Founder of 9 different companies, which include: Areva Resources Southern Africa, Endurance RP Ltd. and Red Dragon Resources Corp. James Mellon is a British entrepreneur and businessperson who has been at the helm of 17 different companies and is Non-Executive Chairman at Endurance RP Ltd. (which he founded in 1990), Non-Executive Chairman of Speymill Deutsche Immobilien Co. Plc, Executive Chairman for Manx Financial Group Plc, Co-Chairman at Mann Bioinvest Ltd. (which he founded in 2012), Chairman of Juvenescence Ltd. (which he founded in 2016), Director & Controller at Mediqventures Ltd., Chairman of Fiera Capital (IOM) Ltd. (which he founded) and Chairman at Burnbrae Ltd. Mr. Mellon is also on the board of 15 other companies.

He previously occupied the position of Non-Executive Director at OKYO Pharma Ltd., Executive Chairman & Head-Investor Relations at Speymill Plc, Non-Executive Chairman for Rivington Street Holdings Plc, Non-Executive Chairman of SalvaRx Group Plc and Non-Executive Chairman for 3Legs Resources Plc (a subsidiary of SalvaRx Group Plc), Managing Director at Thornton Management (Asia) Ltd. (he founded the company), Non-Executive Director at Plethora Solutions Holdings Plc, Chairman of Conister Trust Plc, Non-Executive Chairman of Seed Innovations Ltd., Managing Director-Asian Operations at Thornton Group (SA) Pty Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Areva Resources Southern Africa, Director at Red Dragon Resources Corp. and Non-Executive Director at Charlemagne Capital Ltd.

He received a graduate degree from the University of Oxford.