Sam Harris McIps

Sam Harris MCIPS is an accomplished procurement professional currently serving as Vice President Technology Procurement and Principal Consultant at Proxima since January 2022, collaborating with global clients across diverse industries such as Financial Services, Retail, FMCG, and Manufacturing. Prior experience includes roles at the Cabinet Office, where responsibilities encompassed Senior Category Manager for Digital Development, Data & Technology Services, and leading the Covid-19 Emergency Supply Chain Response for PPE sourcing. Earlier positions include Commercial Lead for the Data Directorate at the Department for Education, Category Lead for IT Services at NHS Digital, and various roles within the Civil Service Fast Stream program, emphasizing procurement policy and processes in health and justice sectors. Sam Harris holds a BA (Hons) in Politics from Sheffield Hallam University, completed in 2014.