Jim Parello

Jim Parello has extensive work experience in various senior leadership roles. From 2015 to 2023, they held the position of SVP, North America, Doors Business Unit at JELD-WEN, Inc., where they were responsible for the full P&L of the North American Doors Business Unit. Prior to that, they served as the Senior Vice President, Commercial Excellence, leading key functions such as sales, marketing, and customer service. From 2010 to 2015, Parello worked at Husqvarna as the Director of Marketing, overseeing marketing strategies and plans for multiple brands in North and Latin America. Before that, they gained experience at Newell Rubbermaid, where they held various roles such as Senior Brand Manager and Senior Manager of Channel Marketing.

Jim Parello holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from Loyola University Maryland, which they obtained from 2006 to 2009. Prior to this, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Marketing/Marketing Management from the University of Pittsburgh between 1996 and 2000.