Primary Job Title Board of Director Primary Organization
Big Lots
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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JAMES R. CHAMBERS, 57, has been a director and the President and Chief Executive Officer of Weight Watchers International, Inc. since July 2013 after serving as its President and Chief Operating Officer since January 2013. He served as President, US Snacks and Confectionary at Kraft Foods from 2010 to 2011. From 2005 until 2009, Mr. Chambers held
various positions at Cadbury PLC, most recently as President and Chief Executive Officer, North America. He is a member of the board of directors of Big Lots, Inc. and served as a director of B&G Foods, Inc. from 2002 to 2010. Mr. Chambers earned a B.S.E. from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Chambers provides expertise in the areas of business management, governance and financial reporting.

