Vice President, Global Indirect Procurement @ Leads the enterprise wide transformation of Indirect Procurement at Johnson Controls. Key responsibilities: Increase the value / return of spend by strategically sourcing at global/enterprise level. Streamline procurement operations (includes optimizing processes and implementing new technology platforms). Simplify the end user (internal shopper) experience with "ecommerce-like" interfaces, allowing for functions to easily acquire needed products/services. (Additional focuses: Support financial improvement areas such as working capital, supplier payments, and reporting/controlling spend). Top $8B annual spend areas: Marketing/Sales, Finance, Legal, IT, Manufacturing Products/Services, Manufacturing Equipment (Capital), Branch/Service Operations, Corporate/Professional Services, and Transportation/Logistics. From February 2015 to Present (11 months) Greater Milwaukee AreaSr. Director, Global Indirect Procurement @ Leads Global Indirect Procurement Organization covering Marketing, Media, Information Systems, Manufacturing Equipment (Capital), Operations, Corporate/Professional Services, and Transportation/Logistics. Total responsible spend $9B with oversight of 300+ individuals in over 50 countries. From October 2012 to February 2015 (2 years 5 months) Senior Director, Indirect Procurement @ Kraft Foods split into Kraft Foods Group and Mondelez International in October 2012 From June 2010 to October 2012 (2 years 5 months) Director, Indirect Procurement @ From November 2007 to June 2010 (2 years 8 months) Director, Strategic Sourcing - OEM Hardware @ From August 2006 to November 2007 (1 year 4 months) Senior Manager - Wireless Enterprise Device Sourcing @ From May 2005 to August 2006 (1 year 4 months) Senior Manager - New Product Launch / Engineering Outsourced Management @ From September 2001 to May 2005 (3 years 9 months) Customer Communications - Senior Manager @ From September 1995 to September 2001 (6 years 1 month)

Master of Business Administration (MBA) @ University of Notre Dame From 2003 to 2005 MA, Instructional Design and Technology @ University of Iowa From 1992 to 1994