Kurt Watson

Kurt Watson is an accomplished professional in supply chain management and procurement with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of Planning & Materials Management at Meridian Bioscience Inc. since May 2022, Kurt previously held leadership roles in procurement and materials management at Spectra Laboratories and Quest Diagnostics. Kurt's career includes significant positions at Oxford Immunotec and McKesson, where responsibilities included managing sourcing and procurement in a cGMP environment. Early experience at FedEx Express involved leading sourcing initiatives for nationwide operations, while earlier roles at the County of San Diego and Pacific 17 Engineering focused on contract administration and project management. Kurt holds an MBA from Union University and a BS in Business Administration from CSUSM College of Business, along with an Associate of Science in Marketing from Grossmont College.