Jim Shanahan

Jim Shanahan is an accomplished human resources professional with extensive experience in leadership roles. Currently serving as Vice President of Human Resources at Purple Brands since March 2014, Jim previously held the position of Director of Human Resources within the same company. Prior to this, Jim worked at The Gymboree Corporation from April 2000 to March 2014, where the role of Sr. Manager, Human Resources was undertaken. Jim holds a Master of Science in Organization Development with a focus on Human Resources and Change Management from the University of San Francisco, completed between 2007 and 2009, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater from the University of Southern California, earned from 1981 to 1983.