Max James is an Air Force Academy graduate and rescue pilot, shot down twice in Vietnam who become the original founder and CEO of American Kiosk Management, a billion-dollar global presence in North America, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand with 5 million repeat customers, 600 staffed locations, 1000 automated stores, and 54,000 employees.
In recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to the specialty retail field, Max James became the first inductee into the $25 Billion Specialty Retail Hall of Fame. He also received the Distinguished Graduate Award from the Air Force Academy for “extraordinarily significant contributions to our nation and his communities.” Additionally, Max has been featured in Fortune Magazine and dozens of media and television appearances for his work in business and charitable contributions.
Max James recently served as Chairman of the Air Force Academy Foundation committee for the CCLD (Center for Character and Leadership Development), now called Polaris Hall.
Through personal stories and business adventures, Max James delivers insightful business lessons within the pages of his new business memoir The Harder I Fall, The Higher I Bounce, which is available for preorder on Amazon or by visiting MadeforSuccess.com/max-james.