Barry Edwards

Barry Edwards MBA possesses extensive experience in procurement, currently serving as the Head of Procurement at edyn since 2023, where the focus is on enhancing travel experiences through a global supply chain of serviced apartments and aparthotels. Prior roles include Senior Procurement Manager at Costa Coffee from 2018 to 2023, where leadership of the indirect procurement team was undertaken, and Procurement Manager at Whitbread from 2013 to 2018, contributing to a FTSE100 hospitality company. Further experience includes a position as Senior Buyer in Procurement at Sainsbury’s from 2007 to 2013, responsible for strategic sourcing across the organization, and as Commercial Manager at ELEXON from 2002 to 2007, managing procurement and contract activities for key suppliers. Barry holds a Master of Business Administration from The Open University and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Royal Holloway, University of London.