Jim Kessler

Biography

Jim joined ABRA from vRide in January 2017. At vRide, he led the company through rapid growth and technology improvements, which eventually led to a merger with the world’s largest rental car company. Jim started his career with Pep Boys Automotive, where he held officer-level positions in accounting, finance, merchandising and operations. Over the last six years he has held the position of President, Chief Operations Officer and Chief Financial Officer with two private equity-backed companies. Kessler received his Master’s in Business Administration with a concentration in finance from Saint Joseph’s University, and also has his undergraduate degree from Saint Joseph’s University.

Research Interest

Business Administration,finance,technology improvement,Automotive