Kris Dempsey McIps

Kris Dempsey MCIPS (Chartered) is an experienced procurement professional with a robust background in strategic procurement and category management, currently serving as the Head of Strategic Procurement at Downer. Previous roles include Procurement Manager for Rolling Stock and Infrastructure at Pacific National, as well as Category Manager positions at Holcim Australia & New Zealand, CPB Contractors, and Hanson Australia. Kris holds a Master’s degree in International Management from Heriot-Watt University and has been recognized as a Chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) since 2009.