Emerson Bete

Emerson Bete is an experienced procurement professional with a diverse background in indirect and direct purchasing across multiple regions. Currently serving as the Procurement Head for LatAm & Canada at Abbott since July 2012, Emerson leads a team focused on optimizing indirect purchases and fostering strong business partnerships. Previous roles include LatAm Sourcing & Purchasing Head at Sandoz and Latin America Procurement Manager at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, where significant cost savings and strategic sourcing initiatives were achieved. Emerson holds an Executive International MBA from FIA - USP, alongside certifications in production and inventory management, and has a strong academic foundation in business and industrial administration.