Our Team

JIM STIREWALT

Jim Stirewalt is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in scaling businesses, optimizing go-to-market strategies, and driving transformational growth. With leadership roles at IBM, SAP, and Marketplacer, Jim has built high-performing teams, secured multi-million-dollar enterprise deals, and helped businesses expand into new markets. His ability to align strategy with execution has made him a trusted advisor for companies seeking sustainable

growth and acquisition readiness.

Key Expertise & Accomplishments:

Market Expansion & Revenue Growth – Led Marketplacer’s U.S. expansion, securing major deals with Albertsons,
The Gap, and CBANC.
Enterprise Leadership – Transformed IBM’s $1.6B Watson Customer Engagement division, leading a 1,600-person
sales team.
Strategic Transformation – Played a key role in SAP’s Fashion & Retail division, achieving 247% growth in two years.
Go-to-Market Strategy – Helped scale multiple businesses, from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises.
Acquisition Readiness & Business Optimization – Advises mid-market companies on strategic growth and exit
planning.

At SixEight, Jim helps businesses refine their market strategies, optimize operations, and prepare for acquisition or

expansion, ensuring they are well-positioned for sustainable success

Strategy. Talent. Capital.

Aligned for Purpose-Driven Growth.

At SixEight Executive Group, we specialize in helping business owners like you achieve the growth and transition you’ve always envisioned.

Here's How We Do It:

Vision Alignment: We partner with you to understand your original vision and create a customized growth plan.
Purpose-Given Strategy: We bring a roadmap that aligns with your values and goals to achieve sustainable growth.
Key Resources: We provide the top-tier talent, proven strategies, and necessary capital to execute that growth.

With SixEight, you’ll gain practical, actionable solutions and a trusted partner who values your legacy as much as you do.

Your Path to Purpose-Driven Growth

Here’s how we help you achieve your vision:

Schedule a Consultation

Let’s discuss your goals, challenges, and vision in detail.

Initial

Assessment

We start with a comprehensive evaluation of your business to identify opportunities, challenges, and untapped potential.

Receive a Tailored

Growth Plan

Based on the assessment, we’ll create a roadmap with clear steps to achieve your desired outcomes.

Unlock Your Business'

Full Potential

Watch your vision come to life with aligned strategy, talent, and capital.

By incorporating thorough assessments into our process, we ensure that every strategy is grounded in a deep understanding of your business.