James Virgini

James Virgini is a seasoned professional in the field of technical vendor management and engineering, currently serving as a Senior Technical Vendor Manager at Amazon since August 2025. Prior to this role, James held the position of Senior Director - Fulfillment Design and Strategy at Danone from May 2024 to July 2025, and worked as Director of Automation Engineering - Market Fulfillment at Walmart from February 2022 to May 2024. James's extensive experience at Amazon includes various positions from June 2016 to March 2021, culminating in the role of Innovation and Design Engineering Manager. Earlier in the career, James served as a Senior Operations Engineer at FTD (formerly Provide Commerce) from January 2011 to June 2016. James holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology/Engineering from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, completed in January 2003.