James joined Border States through the Shealy Electrical Wholesalers acquisition in 2016 where he was VP of Operations. James was promoted to VP Strategy Enablement and joined the Leadership Council at Border States on April 1, 2017. He was promoted to VP of Operations on April 1, 2018, as Senior VP Supply Chain on November 1, 2020, and to his current position on April 1, 2022. James is responsible for delivering a highly innovative and effective supply chain that makes our customers better. He is a key leader in the organization for delivering efficiency, process improvement and has worked closely on integration projects and delivering maximum value on strategic projects.