Leadership – James Kampfer

Current Role

James is the Vice President of Finance at Sabre, where he has spent the past six years overseeing all aspects of Accounting and Finance. His responsibilities include FP&A, Government Compliance, Treasury, Program Controls, Audit, and Tax, providing strategic financial leadership across the organization.

Education

He holds a BS in Pre Medicine from Villanova University and an MBA in Accounting from Rutgers School of Business, and he is a Certified Public Accountant. He has also served as an adjunct instructor in Intermediate Accounting at Millersville University.

Career Experience

James brings nearly four decades of financial leadership experience within government contracting across both manufacturing and services. His background includes senior roles such as Senior Director of FP&A and Reporting at Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Group, Director of Finance at Thales USA, and Vice President of Finance at Crane Aerospace & Electronics. Earlier in his career, he held internal audit positions with General Electric and Westinghouse and served as Controller for Woodbridge Foam, Gichner Systems Group, and Ferranti International, building a broad foundation in financial operations, compliance, and strategic planning.