Premier Companies
James Driscoll has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. James currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Premier Companies, starting in 2023. Prior to this role, they worked as an IT Systems Supervisor at Superior Industrial Solutions, Inc. from February 2023 to September 2023.
From 2014 to 2023, James held multiple positions at Grammer Logistics. James served as the IT Manager, responsible for creating an IT infrastructure and implementing various systems to support company operations. James also worked as a Technology, Media, Invoice Specialist, assisting the VP of Finance in managing accounts receivable and technology equipment for multiple locations. Additionally, they worked as a Market Rate Analyst, providing pricing recommendations and data analysis for transportation services.
Before joining Grammer Logistics, James worked as a Web Design-Webmaster at Brownstown Christian Church from 2010 to 2018, maintaining the church's website and multimedia content. James also gained technical skills as a Certified Resident Easy Tech at Staples from 2013 to 2014, providing computer diagnostics and customer service.
In their earlier roles, James gained administrative experience as an Administrative Assistant at Purdue University from 2011 to 2014, and as an Information Technology Intern at Indiana House of Representatives in 2013. James also worked as a Substitute Teacher at Brownstown Central Elementary School from 2011 to 2013, where they taught various subjects and assisted with band activities.
Overall, James Driscoll has a strong background in IT management, system implementation, customer service, and administrative support.
James Driscoll's education history is as follows:
James Driscoll obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Indiana Wesleyan University in the year 2023. James attended Purdue University from 2010 to 2014, where they earned their Bachelor's Degree in Agribusiness/Agriculture Finance. In 2010-2011, they completed a Certificate in Photography from Pen Foster. Prior to this, they attended Brownstown Central High School from 2006 to 2010.
In addition to their formal education, James Driscoll has obtained several certifications. James completed the Cisco Networking Foundations: Fundamentals of Cisco Networking and Networking Foundations: Networking Basics courses at LinkedIn, obtaining the certifications in July 2023. James also completed the Project Management Foundations course in May 2023, the Microsoft Power Automate Essential Training in March 2023, the SharePoint Online Essential Training: Beyond the Basics in February 2023, and the Smartsheet Essential Training in January 2023, all at LinkedIn. James obtained the Improving Your Leadership Communications certification in October 2021, and the Creating Your IT Strategy certification in December 2018, both at LinkedIn. It should be noted that there is no information available regarding the obtained month and year for the SAFE Comprehensive Mortgage Loan Originator Pre-Licensing Course certification, obtained through NMLS.
Premier Companies
Our Operations Premier provides supplies and services in the agricultural and energy sectors, including liquid fuels, retail fuel, propane, seed, fertilizer, crop protection, grain, pork production and retail supply. Our operating divisions include Premier Ag and Premier Energy. Our History Since our founding in 1927, Premier Ag Cooperative has put the customer at the center of everything we do. This focus has led to our place as an integral part of the communities we serve. It has also brought us national attention from the industry we represent. In 2019, we were named the Ag Retailers Association Retailer of the Year. This recognition came for many reasons, including a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, building value, community relationships, and more. Awards aside, however, what’s most important is that our members, customers, employees and communities can confidently say that we uniquely understand them and make a positive difference in their lives.