Jim’s role with Ambient Insight is to ensure quality and clarity in all communications, from analytical reports to Web content. He has a background rich in customer relations, business development, sales, and marketing for Fortune 1000 companies and small businesses.
A retired sales professional from Nordstrom, Jim honed his customer awareness and communication skills by giving presentations and managing customer contacts. Jim also worked as District Sales Manager for Frito Lay Inc, where he gained valuable business, sales development, marketing, and customer relations experience.
Jim has also managed all aspects of a successful art gallery startup that he founded and directed for four years, from managing operations, budgets, and customer communications, to creating ongoing local and national publicity.
Recently, Jim was appointed by the Mayor of Lake Forest Park to serve on the city’s Environmental Quality Commission, where he is actively involved in policy development across multiple jurisdictions to rehabilitate and maintain a healthy stream environment for returning salmon. Jim is also co-leader of the community’s Streamkeepers organization and a member of the city’s Crime Watch program.
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