Brian Townsend

Brian Townsend has over 25 years of experience in various leadership roles in the field of finance and supply chain management. Currently, they serve as the Vice President of Vendor Enrollment at Corpay, where they lead multi-state vendor enrollment operations. Prior to that, they were the Chief Operating Officer at SourceIntersect, LLC from 2018 to 2021. Brian also served as the Chief Financial Officer and Business Operations Manager at H&C Concrete Construction Group from 2019 to 2020. Brian's previous experience includes roles such as the Sr. Director of Global Procure to Pay Process Owner at Brookdale Senior Living, Inc., the Director of Spend Control Program at Premier Inc., the Senior Consultant at GHX, the Principal and Chief Manager at Supply Chain Solutions, Inc., and the Director of Finance and Performance Measurement at HCA. Throughout their career, Brian has successfully managed large-scale operations, implemented innovative solutions, and achieved significant cost savings for their organizations.

Brian Townsend has a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee. Brian also holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Management from the Tennessee Tech University - College of Business. In addition to their formal education, Brian has obtained several certifications including "Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers" and "Coaching and Developing Employees" from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2021, and "Excel: Implementing Balanced Scorecards with KPIs" from LinkedIn, obtained in August 2020.