Karla-Marie Santiago, MBA

Karla-Marie Santiago, MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Karla-Marie currently serves as the Director of Procurement at Oakpoint, a position they have held since October 2022. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of Operations at Oakpoint from February 2022 to October 2022.

Before joining Oakpoint, Karla-Marie was the Executive Director of Local Start Dental, Inc from May 2021 to January 2022. Karla-Marie also served as the Director of Finance and Clinical Operations at UNC Adams School of Dentistry from October 2018 to May 2021.

Karla-Marie's previous roles include Materials Manager at UNC School of Dentistry from August 2016 to October 2018, and Contract Specialist at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from May 2015 to August 2016. In the latter role, they were responsible for various procurement tasks, including contract awarding, price analysis, and contract modification.

Earlier in their career, Karla-Marie worked as a Nutritional Services Supervisor at Hospital de La Concepcion from February 2012 to March 2015. In this role, they supervised food production and trained and developed a team of cafeteria and nutrition services staff.

Overall, Karla-Marie Santiago, MBA, has demonstrated expertise in procurement, operations, finance, and clinical operations, with experiences in the dental and healthcare sectors.

Karla-Marie Santiago completed their Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Karla-Marie attended the university from 2009 to 2013.