Chad J.

Chief Procurement Officer at Centene

Chad J. has extensive work experience in procurement and management roles. Chad is currently the Chief Procurement Officer at Centene Corporation, a position they have held since August 2022. Prior to this, they were also the Chief Procurement Officer at Humana from October 2017 to August 2022. Chad has also worked at McKesson as the Vice President of Enterprise Category Management & Procurement Operations and as the Vice President of Procurement Services from 2014 to 2017. Before that, they held various roles at Accenture, IBM, Pfizer, and Delta Air Lines, gaining experience in client delivery, project management, strategic sourcing, and supplier performance management.

Chad J. has a diverse education history that spans over several years. In 1998, they graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Following this, from 2000 to 2002, Chad pursued a Master of Science degree in Science and Technology Management from Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics.

In 2004, they continued their education at the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, where they obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Risk Management and Finance, which they completed in 2006.

Chad then took a break from formal education before returning in 2009 to attend Villanova University, where they obtained a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate. This certificate, completed in 2009, focused on process improvement methodology.

In 2016, Chad enrolled in the C-Suite Certificate in Strategy program at Emory University - Goizueta Business School, which they completed in 2018. This program provided him with strategic management skills and insights.

Most recently, in 2020, Chad attended The Wharton School and received a Certificate in Business Analytics: From Data to Insights. This program likely enhanced their knowledge and skills in the field of business analytics.

Overall, Chad J.'s education history reflects their diverse interests and their dedication to augmenting their knowledge and expertise in various areas of business and management.

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  • Chief Procurement Officer

    August, 2022 - present

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