Angela DeMeester is a seasoned professional in supply chain management and pharmacy purchasing with extensive experience in the healthcare sector. Currently serving as the Director of Purchasing at Beacon Health System since January 2014, Angela previously held the position of Assistant Director of Purchasing at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Inc. since October 2002. Angela's expertise includes maintaining and optimizing a substantial spend through effective supply chain strategies, staff development, and contract compliance. Prior roles encompass Pharmacy Purchasing Manager, Instructor for a Pharmacy Technician Training Course, and Pharmacy Purchasing Manager/Tech Supervisor, consistently achieving budgetary goals and improving operational efficiencies. Angela holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership from the Indiana Institute of Technology and has a background in medical insurance and billing.