Jim Kompare

Jim Kompare is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the medical and communications fields. Currently serving as Senior Medical Director at MERGE since March 2020, Jim has held multiple roles within the organization, including Medical Director and Senior Clinical Specialist. Prior to joining MERGE, Jim worked at The Sandbox Agency from January 2008 to March 2020, where titles included Senior Clinical Specialist, Associate Creative Director for Copy, and Senior Writer. Earlier experience includes positions such as Scientific Director at Discovery USA, Education Manager at Williams Labadie, and Senior Medical Editor at Abbott. Jim's career began in editorial roles at CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Iowa and a Master of Arts in Writing from DePaul University.