Daniel Ridsdale

Daniel Ridsdale is an accomplished procurement professional with extensive experience in various roles, currently serving as Senior Manager for the Supplier Management Centre of Excellence at Optus since September 2021. Previously held positions include Senior Category Manager and Category Manager at Optus, Category Specialist at Ventia Pty Ltd, and Procurement Manager and Associate at Eli Lilly and Company. Ridsdale has also worked as a Procurement Associate at BMW Group Australia and GlaxoSmithKline, as well as a Procurement Specialist at Stiefel, a GSK company. An educational background in procurement and supply chain includes a Bachelor of Business in International Business from Swinburne University of Technology and multiple credentials from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, culminating in a Professional Diploma in 2022.