James Abraham

Special Projects, Office of the CTO at Orbital

Overview

James Abraham holds a role in Special Projects within the Office of the CTO at Orbital [1][3]. Abraham describes their work as helping founders convert ambiguous, time-sensitive problems into shipped outcomes, operating in a Chief of Staff–style capacity that bridges leadership vision, priorities, and cross-functional execution across product, operations, and commercial strategy [2]. Abraham's career includes concurrent work as a Fractional Chief of Staff and Strategy & Operations Consultant [4], prior roles as Operations Strategy Manager at Electron Green [5] and Strategy Manager at 532 Design Limited [6], and earlier experience as a Fractional Startup Operator [7] and Investment Manager at Triple Point Investment Management [8]. Abraham holds an MSc in Finance and Investment from Durham University and an MA (Hons) in Economics from the University of St Andrews [9][10]. Notable outcomes include taking a B2C solar spin-off from concept to £1m+ in contract value [2].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I help founders turn messy problems into shipped outcomes. The problems that matter most are usually ambiguous, time-sensitive, and hard to delegate. I step in to bring clarity, drive the decision, and lead execution. I operate in a Chief of Staff–style role - acting as a partner to leadership, translating vision into priorities, and leading cross-functional work across product, operations, and commercial strategy. Most of my work sits at 0→1 or at key inflection points, where speed and clarity matter most. 🚀 Selected outcomes: - Took a B2C solar spin-off from concept to £1m+ in contract…

Career history

  1. Special Projects, Office of the CTOJul 2026 to presentOrbital
  2. Fractional Chief of Staff / Strategy & Operations ConsultantJun 2025 to presentJames Abraham
  3. Operations Strategy ManagerDec 2023 to May 2025Electron Green
  4. Strategy ManagerJul 2022 to Dec 2023532 Design Limited
  5. Fractional Startup Operator | Strategy, OpsJan 2019 to Jun 2022James Abraham Consulting
  6. Investment ManagerApr 2014 to Aug 2017Triple Point Investment Management

Education

  1. Master of Science (MSc), Finance and InvestmentDurham University
  2. MA (Hons), EconomicsUniversity of St Andrews

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