James Travis
About James Travis
James Travis serves as the Chief Operations Officer at Solutions by Text, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in management and marketing, having held leadership roles at various companies, including Subway and Electronic Data Systems.
Current Role at Solutions by Text
James Travis serves as the Chief Operations Officer at Solutions by Text, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he oversees the company's operational strategies and initiatives, ensuring efficient processes and effective management. His leadership has been instrumental in driving the company's growth and operational excellence within the Dallas/Fort Worth Area.
Previous Experience in the Food Industry
Prior to his current role, James Travis was a Franchise Owner/Operator at Subway from 2008 to 2019. During his 11 years in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area, he managed multiple locations, focusing on operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. His experience in the food industry provided him with valuable insights into franchise management and customer service.
Background in Marketing and Management
James Travis has extensive experience in marketing and management, having worked as the Director of Marketing - Global Sports at Electronic Data Systems from 1996 to 2002. His responsibilities included developing marketing strategies for global sports initiatives. Additionally, he served as the Director of National Field Marketing at Bally Total Fitness from 1986 to 1996, where he contributed to national marketing efforts.
Education and Academic Credentials
James Travis studied at Texas Tech University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in operations and marketing, equipping him with essential skills for effective business management.
Key Achievements in Operations and Strategy
Throughout his career, James Travis has led significant initiatives that contributed to business growth. He successfully managed the establishment of software development operations in Bangalore, India. He also developed a five-year strategic plan focused on financial and operating KPIs, which aimed to drive top-line growth and enhance management accountability. His leadership in the project P.A.C.E. established a unified global awareness strategy.