James Carrie Puertas is a driven entrepreneur with a keen passion for business and an unwavering appreciation for family values. Originally from Peru, James moved to Provo, Utah with his parents at a young age and grew up as the oldest of 10 siblings. At 19, James embarked on a religious mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints, serving in Eugene, Oregon for two years. After his mission, he attended Brigham Young University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science.

During his academic pursuits, James discovered his love for entrepreneurship and launched his first car dealership in 2014. With the success of his business, he expanded his portfolio by establishing Car Match in 2018 and acquiring his Realtor License. In 2019, James further diversified his business interests by establishing Buildability, a construction business.

Looking towards the future, James plans to continue expanding his business ventures by launching two new businesses with fellow entrepreneurs in 2023. These ventures include Zen Cor, a hot and cold therapy wellness center that offers healing and personal growth, and Mr. Kong Tacos, a food truck that provides quality food with outstanding customer service.

Aside from his thriving business ventures, James is a devoted family man who has been happily married to his eternal companion for 11 years, and is the proud father of two beautiful children. His entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic, and unwavering commitment to family values have shaped his character and leadership style, making him a respected member of the business community in Provo, Utah.

In his leisure time, James is an avid soccer fan and a die-hard Barcelona supporter. He also enjoys pushing himself out of his comfort zone and investing time in his health and wellness. James's objective is to lead a life of principled conduct and genuineness, exemplifying his finest qualities for the people he cherishes, as well as those who may lack the means or know-how to safeguard or look after themselves. Through this approach, he aims to radiate the teachings of Christ.