Stephen Penta

Stephen Penta, CSCP, is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in category management and commodity procurement across diverse industries. Currently serving as the Director of Category Management at Redaptive, Inc., Stephen oversees a supplier portfolio with a spend of over $150 million and established the company's inaugural strategic sourcing department. Prior to this role, Stephen held positions including Senior Commodity Manager at Gates Corporation, where responsibilities included leading a $120 million resale spend across multiple regions, and Purchasing Manager at Stolle Machinery Company LLC, where leadership and team management were key. Additional experience includes financial planning and analysis at Sports Authority, licensed brokerage at Charles Schwab, and departmental supervision at The Home Depot. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Colorado Boulder.