Sandy James
About Sandy James
Sandy James is a Risk Management Account Manager at Creative Planning Inc., where she has worked since 2018. With extensive experience in accounting and operations, she has held various roles in organizations such as Concorde Career Colleges, Cookies by Design, and The Wichita Eagle.
Work at Creative Planning
Sandy James has served as a Risk Management Account Manager at Creative Planning Inc. since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for managing risk-related accounts and providing strategic insights to clients. Her tenure at Creative Planning spans six years, during which she has contributed to the company's risk management initiatives in Overland Park, Kansas.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Creative Planning, Sandy held several positions in various organizations. She worked as an Accounting Manager at Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. for one year from 2007 to 2008. Following that, she was the Business Owner and Director of Operations at Cookies by Design from 2008 to 2016. Sandy also spent 14 years at The Wichita Eagle, where she held roles including Revenue Accounting Manager and Credit Manager from 1992 to 2006, and Billing Manager from 1985 to 1992. Additionally, she worked as a Financial Analyst at The Kansas City Star for one year from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Sandy James studied at Wichita State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree. Her studies focused on Business Administration, Management, and Operations. This educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in accounting and risk management.
Career Development
Sandy's career spans several decades, beginning in the mid-1980s. She has developed a diverse skill set through various roles in accounting and management. Her experience includes financial analysis, revenue management, and operational leadership, which have contributed to her expertise in risk management.