James Rupp

James Rupp has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. James began their career as a Marketing Intern at the Battle Creek Bombers in 2013 before moving on to work as a Training Camp Associate for the Chicago Bears later that year. In 2014, they served as an Account Executive, Ticket Sales & Service at the Grand Rapids Drive. The following year, they worked as a Game Day Operations Intern for the Grand Rapids Griffins.

In 2015, Rupp took on the role of Multimedia Sales Executive at GateHouse Media, where they managed advertisements, prospect businesses, and met with clients to understand their growth plans. James also worked as a Marketing Representative at SEMCO ENERGY during this time, where they were responsible for handling large main extension projects, resolving billing issues, and meeting with builders and homeowners.

Most recently, starting in 2017, Rupp has been working as a Business Development professional for Hekman Contract. In this role, they lead efforts to find new construction, renovation, and remodeling projects for senior living communities in the US and Canada.

Overall, James Rupp has shown versatility and a range of skills in sales, marketing, customer service, and operations throughout their career.

James Rupp attended Muskegon Community College from 2008 to 2010, where they obtained an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management, with a focus on Marketing. James continued their education at Grand Valley State University from 2010 to 2014, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education with a concentration in Sports Leadership. James also holds a certification in Google AdWords.