Joe Main

Joe Main is an experienced procurement and supply chain management professional with a demonstrated history of leadership in the restaurant and energy sectors. Currently serving as the VP of Indirect Procurement at Papa John's International, Joe Main focuses on establishing a robust indirect supply management organization. Previously, Joe held the position of Vice President at Quality Supply Chain Co-op, Inc., overseeing purchasing for Wendy's restaurant system and managing a team of buyers. Joe Main also contributed to the growth of Restaurant Supply Chain Solutions, LLC, as Vice President of Indirect Spend, where strategic initiatives centralized spending for a large network of stores. Earlier roles include National Energy Manager at Yum! Brands and Director Client Energy Services at Sempra Energy, marked by a strong focus on energy procurement and management. Joe Main's academic background includes an MBA in Finance from the University of Louisville and a BS in Agricultural Economics from the University of Kentucky.