Jim Bitterle

Jim Bitterle, Managing Partner, joined EDSI in 2008 to lead its management consulting division. He has 34 years of corporate leadership and management consulting experience.

Today, Jim is responsible for EDSI’s national consulting operations. He is currently spearheading EDSI’s efforts to help clients optimize their organizations to support growth, diversification, and cultural improvement. As a part of these efforts, Jim has authored the new book, “Unquittable”.

Jim is also a seasoned trainer and speaker. He is regularly rated as the top speaker at events. As a prior Divisional President and COO, Jim provides real world examples, as well as deep subject matter expertise as a trainer or speaker.

Prior to his consulting career, Jim spent 11 years as an executive with profit and loss responsibility leading both domestic and international business units for multi-national corporations such as Flint Ink and Gibson Musical Instruments.

Jim holds his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University.