Hayley James (Wileman)

Hayley James (Wileman) has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Their most recent role is as a Senior Account Manager at PlayerLayer, which they started in August 2021. Prior to this, they were a Business Owner at Wow World Group from May 2018 to June 2021, where they successfully directed and executed operations, developed the business through sales and marketing strategies, and maintained key customer relationships.

Before that, Hayley worked as an Owner and Director at Home Instead Charnwood from October 2016 to April 2018, where they were responsible for the strategic direction, financial and business operations, and recruitment of staff.

From July 2015 to September 2016, Hayley held the position of Business and Technical Manager at EVER DIRECT LIMITED, a leading footwear and accessories supplier. In this role, they were accountable for problem-solving, staff management, overseeing technical issues, and advising on material development and suitability.

Hayley has also had a long-standing career at NEXT Retail Ltd. Hayley served as a Senior Account Manager from August 2004 to June 2015, where they managed a team, ensured smooth running of accounts, and provided strong customer service. Hayley also held the role of Account Manager from November 2003 to August 2004, where they managed key accounts and oversaw the development process.

In addition, Hayley worked as an Imports Coordinator at NEXT Retail Ltd from June 2003 to November 2003, and as a Customer Service Advisor-Sales at Alliance and Leicester from July 1999 to August 2000.

Hayley James (Wileman) began their education journey in 1995 at Lutterworth Grammar School, where they pursued A levels. Hayley graduated from Lutterworth Grammar School in 1999. Following that, they attended Liverpool John Moores University from 2000 to 2003, majoring in Sociology with Media and Cultural Studies within the field of Social Sciences. In 2004, Hayley enrolled in a Shoe Making Course and Shoe fit training Courses at the Satra Technology Centre. Hayley completed this course in 2005. Hayley returned to the Satra Technology Centre in 2004, without an end year indicated, to pursue another Shoe Making Course.