After twenty years in public sector management, Jim Brimeyer began his career in executive search in July, 1988. In January 1992 he established The Brimeyer Group, Inc., an executive search firm serving cities, counties, non-profit organizations, semi-public agencies and private sector companies.

In addition, Jim serves as a facilitator for public and private sector organizations for strategic planning, team building, goal setting, and board governance at both a policy-making and administrative staff level.

Previously, Jim served four cities: three as a City Manager including his last position as City Manager of St. Louis Park, Minnesota (population 45,000). He also served in Worthington, Ohio and Wood Dale, Illinois. He began his career as Assistant City Manager in Park Ridge, Illinois after obtaining a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Northern Illinois University. He received a B.A. Degree from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa. Jim is a member of the International City Management Association, the Minnesota City Management Association, and the Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association. He is active in the community serving the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce and as a Past President of the St. Louis Park Rotary Club and the St. Louis Park Rotary Foundation. In December 2003 he completed eight years as City Council Member at-large in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. He currently serves as President of the St Louis Park Community Foundation.