James Walker
About James Walker
James Walker is a Strategic Account Manager at Casper, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in retail management and training, having held various positions at companies such as Bonobos, adidas, and Fossil.
Current Role at Casper
James Walker serves as a Strategic Account Manager at Casper since 2022. In this role, he oversees a team of Field Account Executives across the West, Mid-West, and Texas regions. He utilizes his field experience to develop strategies and provide support for Key Accounts within the Wholesale division.
Previous Experience at Casper
Prior to his current position, James Walker held multiple roles at Casper. He worked as a Learning and Development Specialist and Retail Trainer from 2019 to 2020 for eight months in the Greater New York City Area. He also served as a Store Manager from 2018 to 2019 for one year in Bellevue, Washington, and as a Wholesale Field Account Executive for the West Coast from 2020 to 2022 in Seattle, Washington.
Work History at Other Companies
James Walker has held various management positions in retail prior to joining Casper. He was a Guideshop Store Manager at Bonobos from 2015 to 2016 in Miami, Florida, and again from 2017 to 2018 in Seattle, Washington. He also worked as a Store Manager at adidas from 2016 to 2017 in the Greater Los Angeles Area and at Lucky Brand from 2013 to 2015 in Seattle, Washington. Additionally, he served as an Assistant Store Manager at Fossil in 2013 in Seattle and as a Store Manager at DownEast Clothing from 2012 to 2013 in Moscow, Idaho.
Education and Expertise
James Walker studied at the University of Idaho, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Organizational Science from 2008 to 2012. His educational background supports his expertise in management and organizational development, which he applies in his current and previous roles in retail and account management.