Marius Palada

Marius Palada is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as Senior Procurement Manager at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) since January 2023. Previously, Marius held the position of Global Procurement Manager for IT-Network and Telecom at Nestlé, where responsibilities included managing telecommunications contracts and stakeholder relationships. Marius's extensive background includes roles as Senior Global Purchasing Manager at SITA, where strategic sourcing and building partnerships with global suppliers were key functions, as well as management positions at Solpa AG, T-Systems Schweiz, World Access International, and Facilicom International. Marius's expertise encompasses optimizing supplier agreements, enhancing procurement processes, and leading teams to achieve operational objectives, supported by a solid educational foundation in engineering and mathematics.