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James MacEachern

Chief Operating Officer (coo) at Lane Automotive, Inc.

James MacEachern has extensive work experience in various financial and operational roles. James started their career at Meyers Norris Penny as a Senior Staff Accountant and worked on audit and review assignments, also designing network and accounting solutions for small to mid-sized companies. James then joined Deloitte and Touche as a Senior Auditor/Manager, where they performed financial and operational audits on clients across multiple countries. James then moved to Joy Global Inc. as a Senior Audit Consultant, where they identified operational inefficiencies and facilitated the windup of a $1B manufacturing unit. James later joined Newark InOne as the VP Finance and Operations Controller, responsible for strategic planning, acquisitions, and financial planning and analysis. At CDW Corporation, they worked as the Director of Operational Finance, leading a team of 55 people and implementing processes to improve sales, margin, and profitability. James then held CFO positions at BlackHawk Industrial and The Colson Group. Currently, James is serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Lane Automotive. Additionally, they were a Board Member at the Center for Enriched Living, where they served as Treasurer and Co-Chair of the Chef's night committee, raising significant funds for the center each year.

James MacEachern has an extensive education history. James obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from St. Francis Xavier University from 1989 to 1992. Additionally, they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Management from the same university, completing it in 1994. Moving forward, James pursued higher education and attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business from 2005 to 2007, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a specialization in Business Administration and Management, General.

In terms of certifications, James holds the title of Certified Public Accountant, obtained from an institution identified as "8450." James also possesses an MBA certification from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, although the specific details regarding the year and month of obtaining both certifications were not provided.

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  • Chief Operating Officer (coo)

    February, 2017 - present