Jimmy Drake

James R Drake is currently the VP of eCommerce at Purple Innovation. Prior to this role, James held various positions at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC. from 2011 to 2019, ranging from Sr Director of User Experience to Manager of Online Experience. Before that, James R worked at companies such as Accenture and Bank of New York Mellon Corporation in user experience and design roles. James also has experience as an Adjunct Professor at Duquesne University and holds an MBA from Duquesne University, as well as MS and BS degrees in Multimedia and Computer Information Systems from PennWest California.