Carl Smith

Carl Smith is an experienced procurement and purchasing professional currently serving as the Regional Procurement Manager for California at Bristol Farms since March 2024. Smith has a deep history with the company, having held various buyer roles from 1996 to 2012, focusing on confections, magazines, kitchenwares, and specialty grocery items. Earlier in Smith's career, from 1989 to 1996, Smith excelled as a Catering Manager, coordinating luncheons and special events. Smith earned an education from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona from 1985 to 1988, and previously attended Pasadena City College from 1982 to 1984.