Veronica Jones

Veronica J. is an accomplished procurement executive with extensive experience in managing procurement operations across various industries. Currently serving as Chief Procurement Officer at Gilead Sciences since May 2021, Veronica previously held senior roles at Google, Genentech, and Roche, overseeing significant procurement functions and leading teams of over 100 professionals. Key achievements include managing over $3.6 billion in annual spend, delivering $100 million in cost savings, and developing process improvements in partnership with IT and Finance. Veronica's career began in call center operations at the American Hospital Association and encompassed director-level positions at Providian Financial and Western Union. Veronica holds an MBA in Business Management from the University of San Francisco and a BA in Communications from California State University - East Bay.