Looking for project support? Unable to commit to full time consulting resources needed to get the job done? I provide the alternative that addresses your needs. Specializing in ad hoc project work with no required commitment to a length of assignment or hours per week. I’ll work with you to develop a plan that allows you to be successful within your budget. Services include Procurement, Supplier Risk, Supplier Relationship, Process Improvement, Technology and & Indirect Categories, Project Management, Negotiations, Contract Review & Management, Finance Support, Coaching & stakeholder relationships.

Leading global sourcing, third party risk management and technology deployment projects. Implementing effective processes, supplier relationship management, vendor compliance, management reporting and negotiation best practices. Enabling the achievement of business requirements through governance, monitoring of outsourced firms, actionable metrics and adherence to compliance requirements.

Developed the Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Risk Management and Facilities / Real Estate Management functions. Successfully built high caliber teams enabling the implementation of process improvements to transform each function.

Chief procurement executive. Transformed a Chicago centric procurement function to a global organization, aligned functionally to the technology, operations and services groups. Implemented the supplier risk management program. Successfully built a team of procurement professionals, implemented process improvements, a culture of understanding business needs and the use of internal collaboration. This approach resulted in 95% of the $1B annual spend being under management by the corporate procurement function.

● AT&T – Director, Sourcing, Finance, Planning & Administration ● GE Capital – Director, Technology Controller & Interim CIO ● Discover Financial Services Inc. – Financial Systems Manager, Sourcing & Financial Support Manager, Point-Of-Sale Products Manager, Accounting Manager● Liquid Carbonic Industries Corporation – Budget Manager ● Arthur Andersen & Co. – Senior Auditor