Emina James

Emina James is a seasoned procurement and sourcing professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and management. Currently serving as a Strategic Sourcing Manager at Airbnb since December 2022, Emina has previously held significant roles at Visa, including Director of Software Sourcing and Senior Sourcing Manager, where engagement spanned from October 2018 to December 2022. At Dell, Emina worked as a Global Commodity Manager for Enterprise Software from July 2017 to October 2018, following earlier positions at Visa as a Senior Sourcing Analyst and at Samsung Electronics as a Procurement Manager. The career path began at Amazon as an Area Manager. Emina holds a BBA in Supply Chain Management from the Texas McCombs School of Business, earned between 2009 and 2012, and also graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management from The University of Texas at Austin during the same timeframe.