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James E. Weber, Managing Partner

Jim Weber is a managing partner of Dick Wray Executive Search, having provided leadership and strategic direction to the organization for more than seven years. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Weber conducts searches across all food service segments for C-level executives and their direct reports. He is adept at staffing major brands in support of changes in strategic direction, as well as start-ups working to build their brand.

Prior to his tenure with Dick Wray, Weber spent twenty-three years with Fortune 500 foodservice and specialty retail brands, leading to positions such as SVP and division manager of a national quick-service restaurant brand. His career began as a financial analyst and strategic planner for a diversified conglomerate, where he supported a number of brand executives in their evaluation of competitive options. He then moved into general management, with responsibilities in production, distribution and multimarket quick service restaurant operations. In his corporate career, Weber has managed and led large, multidisciplined workforces dispersed over wide geographical areas.

Weber holds a Bachelor of Arts in business administration and a Master of Business Administration from the University of South Florida. He completed additional training in managing strategic innovation and change at Columbia University, New York City and participated in a creating strategic leverage seminar, presented by Dr. Miland Lele at the University of Chicago.

He serves on the Board of Directors of the University of South Florida Alumni Association. Additionally he is an active member of:

  • Financial Management National Honor Society
  • Georgia Association of Personnel Services
  • Rotary Club of Chattahoochee, Georgia