Drew Borders

Drew Borders is currently a Lead Category Manager in Indirect and Professional Services at Lumen Technologies, overseeing strategy, sourcing, negotiation, and contracting for complex indirect goods and services. Prior to this role, Drew served as a Senior Business Risk & Controls Advisor at USAA, where responsibilities included risk management and governance oversight for third-party relationships. Drew also held the position of Strategic Sourcing Manager at The Home Depot, managing a $500M category portfolio. With nine years of service in the United States Marine Corps, Drew proudly contributed as both a Field Artillery Officer and Infantry Mortarman, supporting operations in Iraq. Drew is pursuing an MBA at Georgia Tech and holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from The Citadel.