Janice Lao

Janice Lao is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and financial management. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Global Indirect Procurement at FICO since May 2021, Janice has a proven track record of driving savings and value through strategic initiatives. Prior roles at Gap Inc. included Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager, where responsibilities encompassed managing a $200MM portfolio and leading key corporate services initiatives. Janice's background at CIBC spanned over a decade, highlighting a robust experience in managing large-scale compensation programs and departmental budgets. Academic credentials include a B.Comm in Finance and Economics from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and an MBA in Accounting and Business/Management from Wilfrid Laurier University.