James McFadden
James McFadden is Editor Emeritus of The Independent, where he served as Editor and Online Content Director from 2020 to 2025. With over 35 years of experience in marketing, media, and publishing—including almost a decade in radio broadcasting—James has led or launched publications such as Life at Stone Cliff and The Senior Saver. Originally from Poway, California, he has called southern Utah home since 2007.
James now serves as Core Team Lead of Axion DAO, a legally recognized decentralized finance project working to redefine blockchain ownership, education, and innovation through community-led governance.
