About JWG & Associates
Results-driven, influential leader with a career-long track record of creating international and domestic marketing plans, increasing market penetration, driving expansion, and delivering highly effective revenue results. Launch brand initiatives that position organizations as leaders in their industries. Effect corporate culture and direction through media campaigns and public relations for firms in multiple industries such as retail, e-commerce and consumer package goods. Cost-conscious leader who manages budgets and balances project scope with financial costs and projected outcomes. I have worked for companies like Coca-Cola, Sara Lee, Footaction and Wal-Mart.
James Gilmer, President, JWG & Associates
Houston, Texas, leveraging 15+ years of leadership success within top-level CPG/Retail companies to provide highly effective Marketing, Brand Building, and Sponsorship/Partnership services to clients throughout the nation. James knows from experience that the key to a high performing team is the level of talent and drive innate within that team.
Mr. Gilmer’s CPG/Retail experience includes having performed at various levels of marketing structure, from Field Marketing to Brand Management to Executive level of Marketing. He has led Marketing teams, managed Advertising Agencies, created and promoted E-Commerce sites, and Social Media Execution. His resume of organizations includes Coca-Cola, Sara Lee, Footaction, and Wal-Mart.
James and his team maximize the latest tools and technology, along with a vast network of contacts, to attract sponsors/partners.
James Gilmer current client list consists of the Black College Expo, Webber Marketing, Firstline, The City of Stonecrest, Da Bounce Urban Film Festival and The American Black Film Festival and have developed partnerships with Anheuser-Busch, MillerCoors, Moet/Hennessy, Western Union, American Airlines, Wells Fargo, Intel, Bank of America just to name a few.