James Collier

James Collier currently serves as the Wine Program Manager at Empire Distributors, Inc., where responsibilities include managing supplier portfolios related to pricing, programming, and inventory for EDI Nashville since May 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Field Sales Manager at Breakthru Beverage Group and Retail Sales Representative at Empire Distributors, Inc. Additionally, James has worked at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated as an Order Picker, where duties involved order fulfillment and warehouse operations, and gained hands-on experience in maintenance for Dyersburg City Schools. Early career positions include lifeguarding for the City of Dyersburg and working as a Sales Associate Cashier at Cypress Creek Outdoors. James holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Supply Chain Management from Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.