James Buchanan
About James Buchanan
James Buchanan serves as the Senior Vice President of Procurement at BusPatrol, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in project management and product leadership, with previous roles at Yates Construction and Woodward Design+Build.
Current Role at BusPatrol
James Buchanan serves as the Senior Vice President of Procurement at BusPatrol, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing procurement strategies and processes within the organization. His leadership contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of BusPatrol's operations in Dallas, Texas.
Previous Experience at BusPatrol
Before his current role, James Buchanan worked at BusPatrol as the Senior Vice President of Product from 2018 to 2022. During this four-year tenure, he played a significant role in product development and management, helping to shape the company's offerings in the transportation safety sector.
Experience at Yates Construction
James Buchanan began his career in the construction industry at Yates Construction, where he served as an Assistant Project Manager from 2005 to 2007. His work in the Destin/Fort Walton Beach, Florida area involved assisting in project management tasks, contributing to the successful completion of various construction projects.
Project Management at Woodward Design+Build
From 2009 to 2012, James Buchanan worked as a Project Manager at Woodward Design+Build in the Greater New Orleans Area. In this role, he managed multiple projects, ensuring they were completed on time and within budget, while maintaining quality standards.
Education in Construction Management
James Buchanan studied at Louisiana State University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management. His education spanned from 2000 to 2005, providing him with a solid foundation in construction principles and practices that he has applied throughout his career.