Jim Meier, an accomplished business professional, boasts extensive experience in strategy, category leadership, and insight. He studied Marketing and Psychology at Indiana University and went on to get his MBA in Strategy and Brand Management at Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business. Meier is the Senior Director for Walmart Advisorships at PepsiCo, where he has held other senior roles like Senior Director of Local & Megacities and Transformation. He has also worked as the Director of Consumer, Shopper and Corporate Insight and Senior Group Manager of Foresight and Innovation Strategy at the company. Meier was the Vice President at ARS/rsc/research systems corp and Brand Manager of Arizona Jean Company at JC Penney. He started his career as a Consumer Insights Manager at Frito Lay and as a Sr. Research Manager of Communications Insights at Walmart.