Dwight James

Dwight James currently serves as Regional Director at CAVA since May 2022 and is the Director of Operations at Purple Square Management Co. since 2018, overseeing operations for 26 store locations in Atlanta. Previous roles include Vice President of Operations at Beallbrands Franchise of Pinkberry & Jimmy John, where Dwight managed 30 restaurants, and Joint Venture Partner & Director of Operations at Panera Bread, directing operations for 12 stores. Additional experience includes Regional Operations Director at Red Robin and Area Director Partner at Ruby Tuesday, with foundational operational experience as General Manager at Houlihans. Dwight holds a degree in Broadcast Journalism from Loyalist College, earned from 1994 to 1998.