Doug Boodrie

Doug Boodrie is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in global category leadership and procurement strategy. Currently serving as the Global Category Leader for Packaging at Associated British Foods plc since June 2008, Doug leads a team of Regional Category Leaders across multiple regions, including APAC, SE Asia, EMEA, and the Americas. Prior roles include Group Procurement Director at George Weston Foods Group and Head of Procurement at British Sugar, where Doug contributed significantly to procurement operations in Australia, New Zealand, and various international markets. Doug's earlier career includes key positions at Britvic Soft Drinks and Essex County Council, where procurement strategies and processes were developed and implemented. Education includes studies at Nottingham Trent University from 1999 to 2001.