James Mayfield is a Writer and Content Editor for Santander Consumer, where he creates content deliverables tailored to millions of customers and dealers nationwide. James’ career has been primarily in the automotive industry, supporting the company’s strategic marketing initiatives since 2012.
James’ articles have been published in Santander Consumer’s Learning Center, where he covers financial wellness, car ownership, car buying and more. His work has also been featured in online outlets worldwide, including Esquire, Success, American Airlines, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and Paste.
In addition to his extensive communications and marketing experience, James holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
In his free time, James enjoys watching sports, listening to music and traveling with his family.
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