James Imler

James Imler serves as the HR Director for Christian Recovery Centers, Inc. He has over 10 years of HR experience, working in multiple specialties within the public sector. Prior to joining CRCI, he worked at various federal agencies, including the Department of War (formerly Defense) and the now‑closed Agency for International Development.
James works with executive leadership to develop and uphold the rules, policies, and procedures that strengthen CRCI’s workforce. He plays a key role in shaping a positive employee experience, supporting staff development, and ensuring that CRCI’s HR practices grow alongside the organization. His work helps create a stable, supportive environment where employees can thrive and continue advancing CRCI’s mission.
Originally from Erie, Pennsylvania, James moved to South Carolina in the fall of 2023. He now resides in Little River with his wife, Samantha, and enjoys reading in his free time.