Marcella Lara

Marcella Lara, CPSM, is an accomplished supply chain and contracts management professional with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as Supply Chain Manager at Newmont Corporation since October 2020, Marcella governs the execution of supply chain strategies while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Prior roles include Contracts Supervisor at Newmont Corporation, where Marcella optimized planning and managed contractual analyses, and Senior Construction Contracting Agent at Colorado Springs Utilities, specializing in public procurement processes. Before returning to Newmont, Marcella held the position of Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist at Northrop Grumman, overseeing subcontractor invoicing and proposal preparation. Educationally, Marcella holds a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising from Northern Arizona University, supplemented by earlier studies at FIDM.