Jimmy "Lego" Bearse - Marketing & Analytics Manager

James “Jimmy” Bearse, originally from Los Angeles, moved to Las Vegas in 2009 and quickly fell in love with the city, its culture, and its people. Over the past 15 years, he has held various positions in the media and marketing industry, working for organizations such as Vegas Seven Magazine, Caesars Entertainment, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada. With a strong background in media planning, campaign development, and brand development, he is excited to join Candlelighters to help amplify their mission and positively impact the community.
In his free time, Jimmy enjoys life with his wonderful wife and their two rescued Chinese Shar-Peis. An avid outdoorsman, he loves spending time in nature and appreciating the beauty the world has to offer. When he is not hiking or camping, you can find him on the golf course or at Sunset Park playing slow-pitch softball and reliving his tee-ball glory days!
Fun Facts:
- Being a Type I Diabetic since he was a baby, Jimmy has taken over 20,000 injections and counting.
- He once ate an 11x11 at In-N-Out on a bet and won!
- Has built over 100 LEGO sets, and his favorite is the Simpsons House