a:12:{s:2:"id";s:1:"5";s:12:"cms_headline";s:12:"James Szarko";s:4:"name";s:12:"James Szarko";s:5:"title";s:15:"President & CEO";s:5:"image";s:0:"";s:7:"content";s:1104:"<p>James Szarko, President &amp; CEO of Botaneco, Inc. has more than 15 years of progressively responsible experience leading companies focused on proprietary technology towards commercialization and growth. James has led these companies through start-up, survival, turnaround and growth modes. After finishing his management studies at the University of Lethbridge, James earned his CA designation joining the ranks at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and soon thereafter an international management posting in a developing market. Boundless in his potential, the entrepreneurial spirit in James excelled his professional accolades, with recognition today as a thought leader in his field.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Outside of the office you will find James competing in endurance sports, coaching fellow young entrepreneurs, testing out a new fitness training regime or enjoying quality time with his wife and two girls.&nbsp;</p>

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">If you asked James what book an up and coming entrepreneur should read, at the top of the list you would find <i>Good to Great</i> by Jim Collins.</span></p>";s:10:"cms_active";s:1:"1";s:11:"cms_deleted";s:1:"0";s:9:"cms_draft";s:1:"0";s:11:"cms_created";s:19:"2015-08-27 20:11:33";s:12:"cms_modified";s:19:"2015-09-22 16:08:12";s:20:"cms_modified_by_user";s:1:"2";}