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James Jensen

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Vice President, Total Rewards at Krispy Kreme
📍 Charlotte Metro, United States

James is the Vice President of Total Rewards at Krispy Kreme, bringing extensive experience from leadership roles at Premier, Inc. and Time Warner Cable. He is a Certified Compensation Professional and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, specializing in designing impactful rewards programs.

He is passionate about fostering a positive work environment, emphasizing the importance of strong relationships with colleagues. James has a proactive interest in professional development, recently completing a course on confronting bias to improve teamwork and communication within his organization.

Unique fact: He once authored a publication on how to effectively measure the business impact of incentive plans.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Total Rewards
Job Level
Senior
Location
Charlotte Metro, United States
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Total Rewards
His career is defined by leadership roles in Total Rewards and Compensation at major companies like Krispy Kreme, Premier, Inc. , and Time Warner Cable.
Performance Incentives
He published an article on using variable pay as a performance driver, demonstrating deep expertise in linking incentives to business impact.
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Career

Work history

2-2023
Vice President, Total Rewards
Krispy Kreme
4-2022 - 2-2023
Vice President, Total Rewards
Help at Home
6-2015 - 4-2022
Vice President, Compensation
Premier, Inc
2-2004 - 6-2015
Vice President, Compensation
Time Warner Cable
2000 - 2004
Supervising Associate
Capgemini
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Education
1993 - 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
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