James Chambers

James R.
Chambers is Chairman at Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America since 2015.
He is also Chairman at TIAA Board of Governors since 2015.
Former roles include President & Co-Chief Executive Officer at WW International, Inc. in 2016; President & Chief Executive Officer at NetGrocer, Inc.; President & Chief Executive Officer at Rémy Cointreau USA, Inc. from 2002 to 2005; Chief Executive Officer at Paxonix, Inc. from 2001 to 2002; President & Chief Executive Officer at NeXpansion, Inc.; Chairman at TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services LLC; Director at B&G Foods, Inc. from 2001 to 2010; Independent Director at Former BL Stores, Inc. from 2012 to 2025; Group President at Circana LLC from 1997 to 1999; President-Refrigerated Foods & Senior VP-Sales at Nabisco, Inc. in 1996; President-Americas Confectionery Division at Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd.; President at Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd. from 2005 to 2008; General Manager at Mondelez International, Inc.; President at Cadbury Adams USA LLC; Co-President at DPS Beverages, Inc. from 2005 to 2012; Trustee at TIAA-CREF Life Insurance Co.; President-Confectionary at Kraft Foods North America, Inc. in 2010; President-North America & Americas Confectionery at Cadbury Ltd. from 2005 to 2010; Group President at Information Resources, Inc.; Trustee at TIAA Real Estate Account.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Princeton University and MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.