Don Woods

Don Woods has extensive experience in strategic sourcing and contracting, currently serving as the Director of Strategic Sourcing and Contracting at Hartford HealthCare since May 2023. Prior to this role, Don held the position of System Manager Strategic Sourcing and Contracting at Nexera, Inc. from January 2019, focusing on supplier relations and compliance management with Hartford Healthcare System. Don's background includes managerial roles at Yale New Haven Health System and Yale-New Haven Health Services Corporation, overseeing contract services and strategy development. Additional experience includes positions at Davis-Standard, Brady Corporation, Moore Medical, Beiersdorf, and Colgate Palmolive, demonstrating a strong trajectory in supply chain management and vendor relations. Don holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Connecticut.