Ron Frederick

Ron Frederick is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in managing large-scale procurement operations across various industries. Currently serving as Procurement Manager at Ausgrid since September 2019, Ron oversees category portfolios for medium and high voltage plant, managing a spend exceeding $500 million. Prior roles at Ausgrid include Portfolio Manager and Senior Category Manager, along with experience at Sydney Trains as a Contract Management Business Partner. Ron's previous tenure as Procurement Manager at KAZ involved leading a team responsible for procurement and vendor management for extensive managed services. At Electronic Data Systems, Ron managed procurement for IT hardware and software across multiple blue-chip companies and government departments in Australia and New Zealand. Ron holds a Bachelor's degree in Business/Economics from Swinburne University of Technology and has furthered education through IPAA from 2012 to 2013.