Karina Dufty

Karina Dufty is an accomplished purchasing and supply chain professional with extensive experience across multiple industries. Currently serving as Purchasing Director for USA, Mexico, and Canada at Lapp Group since February 2021, Karina is responsible for sourcing and procurement, establishing supplier relationships, and developing inventory control strategies. Prior to this role, Karina spent nearly two decades at L'Oréal, where roles included Global Brand Supply Chain Director and Support Director, focusing on supply chain agility, strategic supplier partnerships, and procurement management. Earlier experience includes positions at Prudential Financial, where responsibilities ranged from New Business Consultant to Claims Manager. Karina holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Rutgers University, earned in 1997.