Aaron Lieto

Aaron Lieto has extensive work experience in procurement and sourcing in various companies. From 2017 to the present, they have worked at Covia, where they served as the Head of Procurement, overseeing a team of 26 in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2017, they worked at Whirlpool Corporation, where they held various roles including Sourcing Manager, Commodity Manager, and Global Senior Analyst. Aaron also worked at Novartis - Gerber Products as a Buyer and at General Motors as a Manufacturing Engineer. Throughout their career, Aaron has demonstrated a track record of achieving cost savings, leading merger-related procurement workstreams, and developing long term sourcing strategies.

Aaron Lieto attended Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business, where they pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Operations Management. Prior to this, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Manufacturing Engineering from Michigan State University.