James Lang

James Lang is currently working as the Vice President of Client Partnerships at Rithum, where they focus on building durable and profitable e-commerce businesses for leading brands, suppliers, and retailers. Prior to this, James served as the Group Vice President and Head of eCommerce & Customer Care at Belk, where they led various teams and spearheaded the development of strategic roadmaps for app and platform projects. James also held the role of Vice President of eCommerce & Customer Care at Belk, overseeing website optimization and daily execution of website creative and promotions. Before joining Belk, James worked at JCPenney in roles such as Director of Category Management/Assortment Expansion, Senior Buyer/Category Director of eCommerce, and Senior Manager of eCommerce. Additionally, they gained experience as a Buyer of eCommerce at both Kohl's and Circuit City, and as a Buyer/Category Director at CompUSA.

James Lang attended the University of North Texas but did not complete a degree. James then went on to Baker College, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Additionally, they obtained a certification in "Supporting the Whole Self at Work, a Diversity and Inclusion Imperative" from LinkedIn in 2021.