Simone Bedward

Simone Bedward, MBA, has over 20 years of experience in procurement and purchasing roles. Simone has worked as a Director of Procurement at Cardinal McCloskey Community Services since 2014. Prior to that, they held various leadership positions including Director of Purchasing/Consultant at The Palmyra Resort & Spa, Director of Purchasing at Capella Hotel Group, and Senior Purchasing Manager at SuperClubs Resort. Simone has demonstrated expertise in cost analysis, contract management, and regulatory compliance throughout their career.

Simone Bedward earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Internal Auditing and Accounting from Pace University - Lubin School of Business. Simone also received Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (A.P.P) certification in Supply Chain Management from the Institute Of Supply Management. Later, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management, General from Pace University - Lubin School of Business. Simone also obtained additional certifications in Six Sigma Foundations and Project Management Simplified from LinkedIn in 2023.