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James D. Fielding

Biography:

Jim is president of Disney Stores Worldwide, overseeing global operations, merchandising, sales and marketing of the Disney Stores retail chain, which includes locations in Europe and North America. Before assuming his current position in May 2008, Jim was executive vice president, Retail Sales and Marketing for Disney Consumer Products, where he oversaw DCP's global sales, marketing, studio merchandising, creative and synergy initiatives, as well as special events. He was also responsible for Disney Retail, the organization which managed the global operation of licensed and owned Disney Stores and online businesses. Jim also served as senior vice president, Merchandise, Creative & Marketing at Disney Stores. Prior to joining Disney, Jim was vice president and general merchandise manager for both Land's End Inc. and The J. Peterman Company. He also spent more than 10 years in merchandising and marketing roles with The Gap Inc. and Dayton Hudson. Jim earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and management from Indiana University. He also attended the University of Copenhagen. He resides in Pasadena, California. Jim, who is also a member of the Make-A-Wish Foundation International Board of Directors, was appointed to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America Board in July 2009.