Jim Carlson

Jim Carlson has held a variety of positions in the past 15 years. From 2006 to 2007, they were a Project Engineer at Zachry Industrial, Inc. From 2007 to 2008, they were the Principal Consultant at Carlson Consulting, LLC. From 2008 to 2016, they held three positions at TXU Energy including Customer Acquisition Lead, Financial Planning & Analysis Lead, and Technical Program Manager - Information Technology. In 2013, they were a Venture Capital & Private Equity Intern at Silver Creek Ventures. From 2016 to 2021, they held three positions at Expedia Group including Director, Customer Marketing, Sr. Manager, Customer Marketing - Travelocity, and Senior Marketing Manager - Travelocity. Finally, from 2021 to 2022, they were the Sr. Director, Lifecycle Marketing at Realtor.com and is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at ComparePower.com.

Jim Carlson obtained their MBA from Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business in the field of Finance & Strategy. Jim also holds a BS in International Affairs, Political Science, and a minor in Business Administration & Finance from Texas A&M University. In addition, they have a PMP (Project Management Professional) certification from the Project Management Institute, which they obtained in June 2011.