Brandon Hayden

Brandon Hayden is an experienced procurement and contract management professional with a robust career at St. Mary's County Government since January 2006, currently serving as Procurement Manager and Contracting Officer. Responsibilities include supervising procurement staff and managing over $75 million in procurement activities. Previous positions include Budget Analyst, Buyer, and Procurement Specialist, showcasing expertise in budget monitoring, compliance, and administrative support. Additionally, Brandon served as Planning Commission Chairman, overseeing capital budgets and development proposals. Prior experience includes retail sales at Verizon Wireless and regional management at Fisher Auto Parts, along with a long tenure as Vice President at Hayden's Auto Supply. Brandon holds a Master's Certificate in Advanced Procurement Management from Michigan State University.