James Wiegand
About James Wiegand
James Wiegand is a Relationship Banker at Chase in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, with over a decade of experience in business development and marketing in the optical industry. He has held various positions in companies such as MyEyeDr., Tura, Inc., and Aspex Eyewear Inc.
Work at Chase
James Wiegand has been employed at Chase as a Relationship Banker since 2021. He is based in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, where he has been serving clients for three years. In this role, he focuses on building and maintaining relationships with customers, providing them with tailored financial solutions to meet their needs.
Previous Experience in Optical Industry
Before joining Chase, James Wiegand held various positions in the optical industry. He worked as a General Manager at MyEyeDr. for three months in 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Territory Manager at Tura, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, and as a Business Development professional at Tudhope Optical Co. from 2009 to 2015. His experience spans over a decade in business development and marketing within this sector.
Education and Expertise
James Wiegand studied at St. Clair County Community College from 2000 to 2002, focusing on Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. He also attended Grand Valley State University from 2003 to 2005, where he studied Cinematography and Film/Video Production. His educational background supports his expertise in business development and marketing.
Sales Experience
James Wiegand has extensive sales experience, having worked as a Sales Representative at Aspex Eyewear Inc. in two separate stints, first from 2015 to 2016 and then from 2019 to 2020. His roles involved engaging with clients and promoting optical products, contributing to his overall knowledge of the industry.