Kent Walker

Kent Walker is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and procurement across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing at Biogen since September 2016, Kent has consistently achieved over 6% savings annually and significantly reduced clinical contracting cycle times. Prior roles include Senior Director positions at Johnson & Johnson, where responsibilities encompassed managing a $1.2 billion spend and leading teams focused on improving sourcing and supplier strategies. Kent's experience spans multiple companies, including Cordis Corp, PepsiCo, and P&G, with a strong foundation in management consulting from Scott Madden & Associates. Kent holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a B.S. in Business from Cornell University.