Meng Ctl Matthew Saunders

Director, Contracts & Procurement at NextDecade

Matthew Saunders has a diverse work experience in the field of procurement and project management. Matthew is currently working as the Director of Contracts & Procurement at NextDecade. Before this, they served as the Acquisition Services Manager for the National Nuclear Security Administration at Bechtel National Inc, where they led a team in constructing a Uranium Processing Facility. Prior to that, they held various senior positions at Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals, overseeing procurement operations for LNG and petrochemical projects. Matthew also worked at Bechtel Corporation, where they managed logistics and transportation contracts. Matthew holds an MEng degree and certifications as a PMP and CTL.

Matthew Saunders, MEng PMP CTL, has a strong educational background in the field of industrial engineering and logistics. Matthew obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Distribution and Logistics Technology from the University of Houston in 2004. Later, they pursued their Master of Engineering degree in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University, which is expected to be completed in 2023.

In addition to their formal education, Matthew has also obtained professional certifications to enhance their skills and expertise. Matthew is a Project Management Professional (PMP®) certified by the Project Management Institute, which they achieved in March 2021. Matthew is also certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL) by the ASCM Houston Chapter, although the specific details of when and where they obtained this certification are not provided.

Overall, Matthew Saunders has a strong academic background in industrial engineering and logistics, complemented by professional certifications in project management and transportation/logistics.

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  • Director, Contracts & Procurement

    April, 2023 - present

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