Nita Espinosa

Nita Espinosa is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and procurement management. Currently serving as Vice President of Global Strategic Sourcing at Cadence Design Systems since January 2015, Nita previously held the position of Senior Finance Manager for Purchasing Operations at Intuitive Surgical, where responsibilities included management of indirect purchasing and procurement operations. Nita also served as Director of Strategic Spend Management at Cisco Systems, where end-to-end spend management for indirect spend was defined and implemented. Early career experience includes a role as Senior Manager of Operations in Manufacturing at Cisco, focusing on new product introduction and procurement of direct materials.