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10 Medtronic indirect procurement leaders
These ten current and former Medtronic indirect procurement leaders have led indirect supply management and sourcing for categories such as professional services, IT, MRO, travel and marketing at Medtronic. A reader can learn how indirect procurement works at Medtronic from people who have led it.
Professionals to explore
01—10Andrea Bongard, MBA
LinkedInExperience: Former Director, Indirect Sourcing | Portfolio Strategy | Chief of Staff | Latin America Leader · Medtronic
Former Director, Indirect Sourcing | Portfolio Strategy | Chief of Staff | Latin America Leader at Medtronic (2021–2025). Director, P2P Governance & Transformation | Portfolio Strategy | Chief of Staff | Ascend at Medtronic since 2025, where the profile says Andrea launched the Governance & Transformation team and defined its key performance indicators.
Andy Yap
LinkedInExperience: Director Indirect Supply Management APAC · Medtronic
Director Indirect Supply Management APAC at Medtronic since 2019. The profile also lists Director Sourcing & Procurement APAC, Middle East, Africa, Russia at Essilor Group (2016–2019) and Director APAC Procurement - Technology, Professional Services, Facilities at Nike (2013–2016), plus Senior Manager Procurement APAC at eBay (2012–2013).
Anna Plonske
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Indirect Supply Management - Global MRO, Capital, & Manufacturing · Medtronic
Senior Director, Indirect Supply Management - Global MRO, Capital, & Manufacturing at Medtronic since December 2025, and Director, Indirect Supply Management - Global MRO Capital Facilities at Medtronic from 2021 to 2025. The profile says Anna is currently driving a 20% year-over-year increase in annual savings across $1.5B in indirect supply for Medtronic.
Daniella Brum Jimenez
LinkedInExperience: Head of Indirect Supply Management for LATAM Region - Shared Services · Medtronic
Head of Indirect Supply Management for LATAM Region - Shared Services at Medtronic since August 2025, and Sr. Regional Strategic Sourcing Manager - ISM Latin America & Canada at Medtronic from 2020 to 2025. The profile says that as Head of ISM for Latin America & Canada, Daniella led the transformation of a complex, multi-country sourcing landscape into a more data-driven, service-focused operating model.
Eric Liang
LinkedInExperience: Sourcing Director · Medtronic
Sourcing Director at Medtronic since June 2026, a role the profile describes as leading indirect procurement teams across IT Services / Outsourcing, R&D and Quality Services. The profile also lists Senior Sourcing Manager at Medtronic (2021–2026) and Director of Procurement - Americas at Amplifon (2019–2021).
Jessie Han
LinkedInExperience: Head of Indirect Procurement, Great China · Medtronic
Head of Indirect Procurement, Great China at Medtronic since September 2023, a role the profile tags at director level. The profile also lists Senior Director, Head of Global Indirect Procurement at Clover Biopharmaceuticals (2021–2023), Asia Procurement Director at Nike (2016–2020) and Senior Asia Purchasing Manager - Energy/Utility/IT/Service at Michelin (2010–2016).
Kathleen Kuhnly
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Indirect Supply Management · Medtronic
Senior Director, Indirect Supply Management at Medtronic since December 2025, and Director Strategic Sourcing - Professional Services at Medtronic from 2023 to 2026. The profile says Kathleen led a team of category managers responsible for the sourcing and contracting of consulting, IT, data, legal and financial services across the organization.
Kelly Scott Schwantz
LinkedInExperience: Former Director, Global Indirect Supply Management · Medtronic
Former Director, Global Indirect Supply Management at Medtronic (2011–2023) and former Global Indirect Supplier Diversity Leader at Medtronic (2023–2024), a role the profile describes as leading the indirect supplier diversity strategy for spend greater than $800M. The profile also lists Senior Manager - MRO and Services Sourcing at Medtronic (2008–2011).
Lisa Zak
LinkedInExperience: Former Director, Strategic Sourcing - Contingent Labor & HR · Medtronic
Former Director, Strategic Sourcing - Contingent Labor & HR at Medtronic (2019–2023). The profile headline describes Lisa as a retired Director, Indirect Supply Management - Contingent Labor & HR at Medtronic, with strategic sourcing and category management expertise in contingent workforce management and IT and HR procurement.
Senja Bohjanen
LinkedInExperience: Director Strategic Sourcing · Medtronic
Director Strategic Sourcing at Medtronic since 2024, a role the profile describes as leading sourcing for $1B in spending across categories including Travel, Meetings, Marketing, Fleet and Form of Payment. The profile also lists Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing, Marketing & Fleet at Medtronic (2022–2024) and Sourcing Manager, North America Marketing at General Mills (2018–2020).
Choose the right perspective
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you split indirect sourcing work between global category teams and regional teams?
- 02What does a good category strategy for professional services or IT services look like in a regulated manufacturing company?
- 03How do you get business stakeholders to bring indirect spend through procurement early?
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