James Gische

James Gische is a seasoned supply chain and operations professional with extensive experience in demand and supply planning. Currently serving as the Supply and Demand Planning Manager at Waymo since August 2021, James previously held the role of Global Demand and Supply Planner at Google, focusing on productivity and wearables. Prior experience includes an MBA internship at Nike, where James contributed to the Express Lane supply chain initiative, and a position as Sales Operations Manager at TrueCar, enhancing departmental efficiency. Additionally, James worked as a Private Equity & Strategy Consultant at Kurt Salmon, a Business Development Specialist at Ifeelgoods, Inc., and a Corporate Accounting Intern at Dodge & Cox. James holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management and a BA with Distinction in Economics from Stanford University.