Marie Kavanagh

Marie Kavanagh is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as Supervisor of Contract Planning & Management and Supervisor of Procurement Operations at York Region since September 2016. Previously, Marie held positions as Manager of Purchasing at both the Town of East Gwillimbury and the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, where responsibilities included managing procurement staff, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with purchasing policies. Earlier career roles included Supervisor of Purchasing and Procurement Officer at the Town of Innisfil, as well as Program Buyer and Business Analyst at Magna Exteriors and Magna Interiors. Marie holds multiple certifications, including CPPO, CPPB, and NIGP-CPP, and possesses a solid educational background in Business Administration and Municipal Leadership from various institutions.