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10 Becton Dickinson procurement leaders
These ten Becton Dickinson procurement leaders hold director, senior director and vice president roles in global procurement, strategic sourcing and business unit procurement at BD. A reader can learn how procurement leaders work at Becton Dickinson from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
01—10Andrea Bates
LinkedInExperience: Director, SG&A and Marketing Procurement · BD
Director, SG&A and Marketing Procurement at BD since September 2022, in the Atlanta area. Andrea Bates held Director, Procurement Strategic Partnerships at O&M Halyard from 2021 to 2022, Associate Director from 2020 to 2021 and Senior Commodity Manager - Strategic Sourcing from 2015 to 2018, and the profile describes a strategic sourcing career built on contract negotiation and supplier management.
Carolyn Brown
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Procurement Business Partner · BD
Vice President, Procurement Business Partner at BD since February 2019, described in the profile as procurement partner for the BD Interventional segment, which spans Urology & Critical Care, Peripheral Intervention and Surgery and 25 plants. Carolyn Brown held procurement director roles at BD from 2014 to 2019 and global strategic sourcing manager roles from 2006 to 2014.
Dan Herman
LinkedInExperience: Director Procurement Direct Materials · BD
Director Procurement Direct Materials at BD since November 2024, a role the profile describes as leading a team managing $1.5B of global spend in packaging, metal and mechanical components. Dan Herman held Procurement Director, IDS Business Partner at BD from 2019 to 2024 and commodity manager and OEM procurement manager roles at BD from 2008 to 2011.
David Carnevale
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Procurement · BD
Senior Director of Procurement at BD since April 2023, in the Boston area, with a headline describing a strategic sourcing and procurement executive. David Carnevale held Director of Procurement - BD Surgery from 2019 to 2023 and strategic sourcing manager and senior manager roles at BD from 2014 to 2019.
Deepak B.
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director Global Procurement-Supplier Excellence · BD
Senior Director Global Procurement-Supplier Excellence at BD since January 2026, with the profile describing oversight of a $4B direct material portfolio and work on supplier performance, quality, resiliency and cost. Deepak B. was Global Procurement Director-Electronics & Electro-Mechanical at Carrier from 2023 to 2026 and held category director roles at Trane Technologies from 2017 to 2023.
Jaime De la Garza
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Global Strategic Sourcing - Direct Materials · BD
Senior Director, Global Strategic Sourcing - Direct Materials at BD since April 2026, in the San Diego area. Jaime De la Garza held Senior Director, Supply Chain Procurement at BD from 2022 to 2026, Procurement Director, Medication Management Solutions from 2019 to 2022 and global category manager roles in electronics and electro-mechanical components from 2017 to 2019.
Jerry Zhang
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Head of Procurement & Regional Logistics, Greater Asia · BD
Senior Director, Head of Procurement & Regional Logistics, Greater Asia at BD since November 2024, and Senior Director, Head of Procurement, Greater Asia since 2022, based in Singapore. Jerry Zhang held Head of Procurement / Purchases at Procter & Gamble from 2018 to 2022 and regional purchases director roles at P&G from 2011 to 2018.
Stephanie Tighe
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Procurement - Business Partner · BD
Vice President Procurement - Business Partner at BD since February 2019, and also lists VP Global Capital Sourcing and Real Estate at BD since 2014. Stephanie Tighe held VP WW Procurement External Supply Network & Supplier Improvement at BD from 2018 to 2019 and Director Company Procurement from 2004 to 2011, and also lists Senior Director Company Procurement from 2011.
Stephen Livernois
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, WW Procurement · BD
Vice President, WW Procurement at BD since October 2023 and Vice President Procurement at BD from 2012 to 2023. Stephen Livernois held Director Procurement at BD from 2009 to 2012 and Strategic Sourcing Manager from 2002 to 2009, and the profile describes a career in global procurement and supply chain management across industries including medical technology and aerospace.
Steven Gordon
LinkedInExperience: Director Global Procurement · BD
Director Global Procurement at BD since August 2025, in Carlsbad, California, with the profile describing leadership of procurement strategy for drug delivery devices. Steven Gordon held Associate Director Procurement - NPD at BD from 2024 to 2025 and senior procurement and category manager roles in EMS and electronics at BD from 2020 to 2024.
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- 01How does a medical device maker organize procurement between global category teams and business unit partners?
- 02How do procurement teams at a medical technology company manage supplier quality and resilience for direct materials?
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