Jim Walsh Email Address

Business Owner

GlobalLogic provides experience design, Digital Product Engineering Services, and Agile Software Development to the world's top brands by leveraging UX UI Design, next-gen technologies, and cloud software, with end-to-end solution by the best Software Development Company

As a technology leader, I executed strategies that positioned Tumi for explosive growth, fueling sales from $100M to $600M and tracking towards goal of $1B. By introducing enabling technologies and incorporating business needs into IT solutions, I strengthened the company during challenging economic climates. My successes encompass building top-performing teams, facilitating 2 acquisitions, guiding a public offering, and championing launch of ecommerce/omnichannel initiatives. Select TUMI Highlights: -> Pioneered shift to omnichannel model—outpacing competitors as industry early adopter. Seamlessly integrated platform through 24 retail channels that expanded brand footprint into 260+ stores across 75 countries. -> Piloted technological innovations that served as foundation for mission-critical goal of “Amazon or better” status, including in-store placement of iPads and re-platforming POS and ecommerce with Epicor and Hybris. -> Respected as industry thought leader and featured in press, invited to speak, and honored with Retail Touch Points’ 2014 Store Operations Superstar Award and Epicor’s 2014 Inspired Retailer Award for Merchandise. -> Achieved 25% increase in sales, 30% reduction in inventory levels, 38% decrease in warehouse space, and 44% reduction in days sales outstanding realizing dramatic benefits from SAP Business Suite implementation. -> Survived economic crash of 2008 due to scalability of technologies/operations. Leveraged cost-cutting features embedded in system that freed working capital to continue opening stores while competitors closed. Expertise: SAP * Epicor * Hybris * Budgeting & Forecasting * Continuous Improvement * Process Transformation * Inventory Controls * Best Practices * Cloud Platform * Contract Negotiations * Business Intelligence