James Damle

James Damle is a seasoned finance executive with a robust background in financial planning and analysis across multiple prestigious organizations. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Finance at CKE Restaurants, Inc. since January 2025, James previously held the title of Vice President of Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis at Little Caesars Pizza, where responsibilities included enhancing profitability and analytical capabilities for a global brand. James's career includes significant roles at Cracker Barrel, Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants, Darden, and the Florida Department of Transportation, showcasing expertise in business planning, team leadership, and operational analysis. James holds a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Florida and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of Iowa.