Mark Vandergast

Mark Vandergast is an experienced IT procurement and sourcing professional with a robust background in managing IT category strategies and supplier relationships. Currently serving as the IT Category Director for Global Procurement at International Flavors & Fragrances since April 2021, Mark leads a team focused on cost savings and risk mitigation while supporting corporate M&A activities. Previously, Mark was a Partner at Sourcing Solutions Corporation, where assistance was provided to companies for optimizing IT expenditure and supplier management. Additional roles include a Sourcing Consultant at PPL Corporation, Principal at The W Group, Associate Director of IT Sourcing at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, and Regional Operations Director at DecisionOne Corporation. Mark holds a B.A. in Economics/Business Administration from Ursinus College.