J
im Randle retired from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company in December 2004 as Supplier Diversity Senior Manager and formed Small Biz
Advocate.  As a small business, Jim and his team do two things: (1) Help small businesses sell to the government prime contractors and  (2) Help
large businesses develop, implement and sustain 'World Class' Supplier Diversity Programs.

Jim developed ‘
21 Steps To Prime Time' and ’21 Steps to World Class'’ to help his clients achieve their goals.  His experience includes over 38
years in corporate, educational and entrepreneurial environments with emphasis on strategic planning, marketing, business development,
supplier diversity program management, education and training, and small business counseling.

Jim worked for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for 22 years where he managed a team of ten people and was responsible for the overall
success of the Aeronautics Company Supplier Diversity Program. The Program earned ‘Highly Successful’ ratings from the Small Business
Administration and the Defense Contract Management Agency every year from 1997–2004.  Before joining Lockheed, Jim taught marketing
education and business courses to high school juniors and seniors.

His formal education includes an Education Specialist degree in Vocational and Career Development, Georgia State University, a Master’s degree
in Educational Administration and Supervision, West Georgia College, a Teaching Certificate, University of Georgia and a B.S degree in
Marketing Management from the School of Commerce and Business Administration, The University of Alabama.  

Jim is married, has two children and two grandchildren and lives in Granbury, TX.

Contact:  Jim Randle
Phone:    (O)817-776-5489 (M)817-559-0010 (F)817-326-3478  
Email:      jim@smallbizadvocate.com     
Website:  http://www.smallbizadvocate.com

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