James Wickman

James Wickman, CCP, SHRM-SCP, currently serves as the Total Rewards Manager - Compensation at SWCA Environmental Consultants since February 2024. Prior to this role, James was a Compensation Consultant at Ascension, where strategic compensation initiatives were developed for a large non-profit health system. James has also held positions such as Compensation Manager at Uncommon Schools, Interim Chief Administrative Officer at the Village of Chesaning, and Chief Administrative Officer at both Saginaw Charter Township and Hartland Township, focusing on human resources management and compensation strategy. James's career began as a Police Officer at Pittsfield Charter Township. Academically, James holds a Master of Public Administration from Eastern Michigan University and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Ferris State University.