James Navarrete

James Navarrete has over 25 years sales experience working in the Publishing world. He started his career in his hometown of Los Angeles at Detour Magazine and moved to the Advertising capital of the world, NYC, over 20 years ago. Has been Fashion & Luxury Director, Digital Advertising Director, Associate Publisher and Publisher of titles including Luxury Magazine, Flaunt Magazine, Artinfo.com, Out Magazine, TheGLife.com and Bullett Media. Has worked with clients including Tom Ford, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada, Hugo Boss, Calvin Klein and many more.

He's been a resident of Forest Hills for over 16 years and is quite active in the community and a member of the West Side Tennis Club where he Co-Chairs the Entertainment Committee, is on the Membership and House Committees, as well as member of the Men's Club of Forest Hills, choir member at Our Lady Queen of Martyr's and Governor of the Forest Hills Gardens Foundation. He brings along with him years of professional experience along with a contagious and positive energy. He lives with his partner John Powell Metz and their fur baby dog Derby.