James Wickenhauser

James Wickenhauser has a strong background in business development and operations. James is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Pagari Life Science Corp, where they are responsible for driving the startup activities to bring their healing and pain management platform to the market. Prior to this, James worked at JW Business Consulting as a Business Development Consultant, where they helped companies improve performance by identifying process gaps and implementing data metrics. James also provided coaching and mentoring to improve operational interaction and sales performance. James previously held the position of Vice President of Operations at Wilshire Technologies, Inc. from 2019 to 2022, and Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Reliable Biopharmaceutical LLC from 2010 to 2019. Furthermore, they worked at Spectrum Chemical as the VP of Sales and later as the Distribution Channel Director from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, James held multiple positions at Sigma-Aldrich from 1991 to 2008. Overall, they have a diverse range of experience in various leadership roles within the business and pharmaceutical industries.

James Wickenhauser's education history includes earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2020 to 2022. James'sareas of study within the MBA program were entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies, business, and global challenges.

Prior to their MBA, they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Chemistry from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville between 1992 and 1996. James also attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from 1988 to 1991, although the degree and field of study for that period are not specified in the information provided.

Additionally, James Wickenhauser studied biology at Lamar University from 1986 to 1987, although they did not obtain a specific degree during that time.

In terms of certifications, they obtained several additional qualifications. These include completing the "Designing a Presentation" certification from LinkedIn in December 2022, the "Value Chain Management Specialization" certification from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in July 2022, the "Financial Management Specialization" certification from the same institution in February 2022, and the "Managerial Economics & Business Analysis Specialization" certification from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in February 2022. Furthermore, James Wickenhauser obtained the "Strategic Selling" certification from Miller Heiman Group, a Korn Ferry Company, in October 2008.