Profile
James W.
Thorpe is the President of J W Thorpe & Associates, Inc. He previously worked as Senior VP & Manager-General Merchandise at Dollar General Corp.
in 2012, and as Chief Merchandising Officer & Executive VP from 2015 to 2017.
Prior to that, he was Vice President at Sears Holdings Corp.
from 1991 to 2006, and Manager-Marketing Program at Zenith Data Systems Corp.
from 1990 to 1991.
Thorpe holds an MBA from the University of Illinois and an undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts.
James W. Thorpe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
J W Thorpe & Associates, Inc. | President | - |
Former positions of James W. Thorpe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION | Sales & Marketing | 15/04/2017 |
| SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2006 |
Zenith Data Systems Corp.
Zenith Data Systems Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Wholesales computer goods | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/02/1991 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 12/04/2012 |
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| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
Dollar General Corp.
Dollar General Corp. Discount StoresRetail Trade Operates discount retail stores | Retail Trade |
Sears Holdings Corp.
Sears Holdings Corp. Department StoresRetail Trade Functions as a holding company with interest in engages in department stores | Retail Trade |
Zenith Data Systems Corp.
Zenith Data Systems Corp. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Wholesales computer goods | Retail Trade |
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
J W Thorpe & Associates, Inc. |
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