James Floyd Jr.

James Floyd Jr. is an accomplished operating partner at Cleveland Avenue, where responsibilities include driving growth, innovation, and market expansion strategies. Prior to this role, James served as Vice President of U.S. Operations Strategic Execution & Scale at McDonald's Corporation, overseeing company-owned restaurants with full P&L responsibility for over $2 billion in revenue and leading initiatives that drove profitability and performance. James's career also includes managerial positions at Procter & Gamble and IBM, focusing on systems integration, brand management, and technical marketing. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and participation in executive programs at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Thunderbird School of Global Management.