Shakirah Bradford

Shakirah Bradford, MBA, currently serves as Senior Director and Head of Global Sourcing & Vendor Management at CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services, where responsibilities include leading the development and execution of a strategic vendor management function to support commercial operations and client delivery teams globally. Prior experience includes roles at U.S. Bank as Vice President and Director of Vendor Management & Third-Party Risk, as well as Director of Supplier Management in Corporate Real Estate. Earlier positions also encompass leadership in IT sourcing at Mercy Health, strategic sourcing at Fifth Third Bank, and vendor management roles at Toyota and Standard Textile. Shakirah Bradford holds an MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University and a B.B.A. in Economics from the University of Cincinnati.