Vanessa Edwards

Vanessa Edwards is a Global Technology Sourcing Manager and Head of Sourcing Costa Rica at Citi, bringing over 20 years of global procurement experience, particularly in technology sourcing and contract management. Vanessa has held various leadership roles, including positions at Barclays Capital and Merrill Lynch, where they specialized in vendor negotiation, financial management, and strategic sourcing. They have a solid educational background with a focus on business and accounting, complemented by a Level 6 CIPS qualification. Currently, Vanessa leads a team of over 50 sourcing managers at Citi, driving efficiency and operational excellence within procurement.