Jim has over 30 years of retail industry experience concentrating in the grocery, convenience, and fuel marketing industries. He has supervised up to 220 convenience stores, purchased products and created marketing plans for large groups of stores, and has extensive experience in business planning and marketing. In recent years, Jim has managed the purchases and divestitures of convenience stores for various companies giving him a unique insight to this complex and sensitive activity. This insight is invaluable to his clients by helping them to find businesses that are priced appropriately with incremental profit potential and is an invaluable quality when assisting clients who are interested in selling their business and receiving the maximum value from their business.
Jim has a B.S degree from the University of Illinois and a MBA from Illinois State University.