Lenwood Ryan

Lenwood Ryan has had extensive experience in procurement and purchasing roles. Lenwood started their career in 1998 as a Store Manager at CARQUEST/ General Parts Inc. Lenwood later worked as a Replenishment Buyer, Product Manager, and PBE Merchandising Manager at the same company. In 2009, they joined National Coatings & Supplies, Inc. (NCS) and held various positions including Purchasing Director, Director of Procurement, and currently serves as the VP of Procurement. In these roles, they have been responsible for overseeing all aspects of ordering and purchasing products, coordinating logistics, managing inventory levels, and evaluating product prices. Lenwood has also ensured that the purchasing team supports and partners with other departments to achieve mutual business goals.

Lenwood Ryan attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business in 2022, where they completed the Financial Analysis for Non-Finance Leaders program offered by Duke Executive Education. In 2014, they enrolled in the Jack Welch Management Institute and obtained a Becoming a Leader Certificate, focusing on Organizational Leadership. Lenwood also pursued their studies at Eastern Maine Technical College from 1993 to 1995, majoring in Business Administration and Management.