JAMES PARKS
Barber in Philadelphia, PA

Founder & CEO at The Parksonian Institute

Professional Training & Coaching

The Parksonian Institute since Mar 2013 - Founder & CEO American Society of Certified Housing Executives - Greater Philadelphia Area Sep 2012 - Feb 2013 - Special Assistant to CEO Temple Global Strategies - Washington D.C. Metro Area May 2010 - Aug 2012 - Senior Consultant & Executive Coach Independent Contractor Jan 2003 - Aug 2012 - Consultant Fannie Mae Jun 2004 - Dec 2007 - Senior Consultant New Paradigm Solutions Jan 1994 - Jun 2004 - Management Consultant & Executive Coach Wachovia 1985 - 1994 - Investment Management & Sales Precision Asset Management 1990 - 1991 - Senior Vice President - Portfolio Manager Wachovia Securities Nov 1985 - Mar 1990 - VP Smith Barney 1982 - 1985 - Investment Broker Friends Academy Locust Valley 1981 - 1982 - Head Track Coach Kendall 1980 - 1982 - Assistant National Sales Anheuser-Busch Oct 1978 - May 1979 - Computer Programming Analyst - Management Information Systems IBM Jun 1978 - Aug 1978 - Marketing and Sales

Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School 1978 - 1980
MBA, Finance/Marketing Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1974 - 1978
BA, Business Administration Université François Rabelais de Tours 1976 - 1977
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III) 1976 - 1976
Maumee Valley Country Day School 1968 - 1974
HS Diploma, Liberal Arts and Humanities

Change Management, Coaching, Public Speaking, Team Building, Time Management, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Marketing Strategy, Portfolio Management, New Business Development, Mindfulness, Writing, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Non-profits, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Creative Problem Solving, Leadership Development, Management Consulting, Organizational Change, Executive Coaching, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategy Development, Small Business, Talent Development, Business Planning, Business Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Strategy, Policy, Talent Management, Management, Performance Management, Risk Management, Leadership, Nonprofits

Marathon Running, Rowing, Executive Training & Leadership Development, Golf

“Champions for Change” - Selected among 50 influential employees, Richmond City Board of Zoning Appeals - Appointed by Circuit Court, Appointed by Richmond City Council to Commission on Healthy Families and Communities, Appointed by Governor to the Virginia Small Business Finance Authority (VSBFA), Appointed by Mayor to Metropolitan Economic Development Council, Adjunct Professor – Finance/Investments - Southern University at New Orleans; Virginia Commonwealth University; American University, Selected to Leadership Metro Richmond

French

Duane Morris LLP
30 South 17Th St, Philadelphia 19103
(215) 979-1342, (215) 689-3682

College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of LawDegree JD - Juris Doctor - LawGraduated 1994
Colgate UniversityDegree BA - Bachelor of ArtsGraduated 1991

Business - 34%
Antitrust / Trade Law - 33%
Franchising - 33%

American Bar Association - Member
American Bar Association, Antitrust Committee - Co-Chair
Maryland State Bar Association - Member

Engineer at Parks Engineering

Civil Engineering

Duane Morris LLP
30 S 17Th St, Philadelphia 19103
(215) 979-1342

Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William A

30 S 17Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

31 years

Antitrust, Business Law, Insurance Defense, Defense, General Civil

Maryland (1995)

Maryland State Bar (1995)

Electrical at George Sparks Inc

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing