Neelam Najmi

Neelam Najmi currently serves as the Senior Director and Global Head of Professional & Corporate Services at Mars, overseeing the development and execution of Category Management strategies for various consulting and service categories globally. Previously, Neelam held the position of Director Procurement for Professional Services at Walgreens Boots Alliance, managing approximately $1.9 billion in spend and implementing ROI strategies. With experience as a Senior Procurement Category Manager at Johnson Controls, Neelam achieved significant cost savings and optimized supplier relationships. Additional roles include Supply Chain Manager at Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions and Sr Category Analyst at SC Johnson. Neelam holds an MBA in Supply Chain and Operations Management from Lubar College of Business and a PhD in Molecular Genetics and Immunology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences.