James Shepard

James Shepard has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. James is currently the CEO of Empow Studios, an organization that provides STEM education programs for children. Prior to this, Shepard was the CEO and Founder of AchieveLeaders, a leadership and talent consulting firm. Before AchieveLeaders, they served as the President and CEO of AchieveMission, a nonprofit consulting firm. Shepard also held leadership positions at Taproot Foundation, Headlight.com, Urbanite Network, Academic Systems, and JSA International/ATKearney, where they gained experience in various roles such as COO, VP, and Product Manager. Additionally, they served as the Director of Princeton Review in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Shepard's expertise lies in leadership, talent consulting, nonprofit consulting, eLearning, and strategic consulting.

James Shepard completed their high school education at Phillips Exeter Academy from 1979 to 1983. James then pursued a Bachelor's degree in Government at Georgetown University from 1983 to 1987. Later, they furthered their education by earning an MBA in Marketing from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management from 1993 to 1995. It is unclear when and for how long they attended Fessenden, as no specific dates were provided.