10 heads of procurement
Gap Inc., Anthropic, Unilever, JLL, Kenvue, Elementis Global, Sulzer, A.P. Moller - Maersk, Kuehne+Nagel and NielsenIQ are where these heads of procurement hold the title today, with scopes from global and regional to Japan, POFC at Sulzer, and logistics and services spend. Several held earlier indirect, IT or packaging sourcing titles, so a company setting up procurement, resetting indirect spend or adding supplier risk controls can match on background.
Professionals to explore
Ann Christina Sløk-Andersen
LinkedInExperience: Global Head of Procurement for Logistics and Services · A.P. Moller - Maersk
Logistics and services procurement is Ann Christina Sløk-Andersen's focus as Global Head of Procurement for Logistics and Services at A.P. Moller - Maersk since February 2025, a Senior Director role held from Denmark. Other Maersk titles are Head of Asset Right Implementation (Asset Strategy) (2023-2025), Head of Ocean Fulfilment - Asia Europe (Operations) (2022-2023) and Head of Product Management West South America (Product Management, PnL) (2017-2021), a fit for buying logistics services with an operator's view.
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Corina Cioranu
LinkedInExperience: Personal Care procurement · Unilever has been Corina Cioranu's area; Former CPO, Global Head of Procurement Personal Care · Unilever
Personal Care procurement at Unilever has been Corina Cioranu's area since April 2023, as CPO, Global Head of Procurement Personal Care, directly after VP Global Packaging and Personal Care there (2022-2023). Based in the Zürich Metropolitan Area, Corina held Mondelēz International titles as VP Global Indirects Sourcing (2021-2022) and VP Global Packaging and External Supply (2018-2021), and describes leading transformation in supply chain and procurement on a global scale, a fit for packaging and external supply questions.
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Emilio Orsenigo
LinkedInExperience: Global Head of Procurement - POFC · Sulzer
Global Head of Procurement - POFC at Sulzer since March 2025, a title also given as Global Head of Procurement - POFC (Chemtech), Emilio Orsenigo is based in Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland and was Procurement Lead - POFC (2024-2025) right before. Emilio was Senior Project Procurement Manager at Sulzer (2021-2024) and Procurement Manager at Empsol Engineering SpA (2009-2021) and describes being an Engineer (M.Sc.) with 15+ years in international procurement, a fit for project procurement questions.
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Jo Ann Boddie
LinkedInExperience: Head of Procurement · JLL
Since September 2024, Jo Ann Boddie has been Head of Procurement at JLL, described as Global Head of Sourcing and Procurement, directly after Sr. Director, IFM Strategic Sourcing at JLL (2015-2024). Based in the Charlotte Metro, Jo Ann also held Senior Sourcing Manager at Ally Financial Inc. (2013-2015) and Sourcing Mgr. at Bank of America (1999-2012), a fit for questions on IFM sourcing and stakeholder engagement.
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Karla Sol Santamaría
LinkedInExperience: Head of Procurement, Americas & EMEA · Elementis Global
Karla Sol Santamaría has been Head of Procurement, Americas & EMEA at Elementis Global since May 2026, directly after Americas Head of Procurement there (2023-2026). Axalta titles were Global Category Manager (2019-2023), Regional Category Manager NA (2017-2019) and Regional Category Manager LATAM (2015-2017), and Karla describes reducing supply risk, leading digital transformation, embedding ESG and building engaged, resilient teams, a fit for supply risk questions.
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Katie Streu
LinkedInExperience: Head of Procurement · Anthropic
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Katie Streu has been Head of Procurement at Anthropic since April 2025. Source-to-pay and sourcing titles include Sr. Director, Source to Pay at Coinbase (2021-2024), Director, Global Strategic Sourcing at Zendesk (2017-2021), and Sr. Manager, Global Contingent Workforce Management & Strategic Sourcing (2014-2017) and Program Manager (2012-2014) at Twitter, a fit for questions on source-to-pay and contingent workforce sourcing.
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Michael Carbonaro
LinkedInExperience: Former VP, Global Head of Procurement · NielsenIQ
In July 2026, Michael Carbonaro became VP, Global Head of Procurement at NielsenIQ, directly after Senior Director Global IT Procurement there (2025-2026). IT procurement titles also include Executive Director Global IT Procurement at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (2022-2025), Director-Procurement-IT at LogicSource, Inc. (2021-2022) and Global Sr. Sourcing Manager-Digital Technologies and BPO at Mars (2019-2021), a fit for IT and digital technology sourcing questions.
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Ruben Barretto
LinkedInExperience: Head of Procurement · Kuehne+Nagel
As Head of Group Supply Americas at Ericsson (2021-2024), Ruben Barretto describes navigating semiconductor shortages and geopolitical tensions. Ruben has been Head of Procurement at Kuehne+Nagel since January 2025 and also held Head Of Supply Market Area North America (2016-2021), Head of Supply HUB Mexico (2013-2016) and Supply Chain Director (2008-2013) at Ericsson, a fit for supply disruption questions.
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Tigran Avakian
LinkedInExperience: Head of Procurement (reporting to Chief Business & Strategy Officer) · Gap Inc.
Head of Procurement (reporting to Chief Business & Strategy Officer) at Gap Inc. since January 2024, Tigran Avakian was Vice President of Global Sourcing (reported to Chief Procurement Officer) at General Mills (2022-2023), describing a $6B global sourcing spend. Indirect titles include Vice President Indirect Procurement at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (2020-2022) and Head of Global Indirect Procurement (2018-2020) and Regional Indirect Lead - EMEA (2012-2018) at Mattel, Inc., a fit for questions on procurement reporting lines and indirect spend.
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Yuki Ikeda
LinkedInExperience: Head of Procurement · Kenvue
Japan procurement is Yuki Ikeda's focus as Head of Procurement at Kenvue since October 2024, a role described as Head of Japan procurement. Yuki was Senior Procurement Business Partner at Sandoz (2023-2024), GM, Japan Procurement at Novartis (2020-2023), Associate Director of Procurement at MSD (2016-2020) and Tech sourcing lead at AIG (2013-2016), and describes transforming procurement into a strategic business enabler across pharma, consumer health, insurance and technology.
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Choose the right perspective
For indirect and IT spend, pick Tigran Avakian, Katie Streu or Michael Carbonaro, and for packaging and personal care materials, Corina Cioranu. Ruben Barretto and Karla Sol Santamaría fit supply risk across the Americas, Ann Christina Sløk-Andersen fits logistics and services buying, and Yuki Ikeda, Emilio Orsenigo and Jo Ann Boddie suit country, project and IFM sourcing questions.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01Who should a head of procurement report to, and how does that change which spend categories get attention first?
- 02What supplier risk process holds up during component shortages without slowing everyday purchasing?
- 03How do you get business teams to buy through procurement without making the process feel like a gate?
About this directory
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