2015 New England Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition - NESCON Hall of
FameKaren Fedele Bio
2015 NESCON SUPPLY CHAIN HALL OF FAME WINNER
Karen Fedele, CPSM, C.P.M., MICIPS
The 2015 honoree for NESCON's
Supply Chain Hall of Fame Award (the award for OUTSTANDING leadership and contribution to the Supply Chain profession) is
Karen Fedele, CPSM, C.P.M., MICIPS.
Karen's experience covers:
Shire Biopharmaceuticals: Head, Integrated
Procurement Solutions GlaxoSmithKline (formerly Novartis Vaccines); Head of
Division Category Mgt/R&D; Past Country Head of Procurement/US Proctor
& Gamble / Gillette Co: Purchase Group Manager Akamai Technologies:
Director, Purchasing & Travel Services The Thompson Corporation:
Director Global Contracts
Educationally, she has accomplished the following:
M.B.A. in Business Administration with a
Concentration in Computer Information Systems from Bentley University in
1987 BSBA (Maxima Cum Laude) in Marketing Logistics/Operations
Management from La Salle University in 1983
Karen has been involved in a wide array of activities! He is:
She has been active on both a local and national
level in Professional development activities both at ISM Greater Boston as
well as on the national level with ISM. She is a lifetime C.P.M.
recipient. Holds both CPSM as well as MCIPS certifications. She has
been recognized as NAPM professional development person of the year and
communications person of the year for ISM District 9. She is a past
President of ISM-Greater Boston (formerly PMAB), where she received its
highest honor in 2007, the Harry J. Graham Award, for outstanding &
unselfish service to the purchasing profession. She currently serves as
Chair of the ISM Professional Credentials Committee.
This year's nomination committee believes that her dedication to the
profession, as well as her continuing ability to unselfishly work and volunteer
on the various Boards and Committees, have made a significant impact on the
development of our supply chain profession in the Northeast, and place our
honoree in esteemed company with the high standards set by our previous
NESCON Supply Chain Hall of Fame winners.
Our 6th Annual Supply Chain
Hall of Fame inductee is Karen Fedele, CPSM, C.P.M., MICIPS.
DATA SECTION:
Institute for Supply Management 2014 – 2019 Chair,
Professional Credentials Committee 2004 – 2011 Chair, Professional
Credentials Committee 2001 – 2004 Member, Affiliate Support Council
Northeast Supply Chain 2004 Conference Co-chair
ISM – Greater
Boston, Inc. 1998 – 2000 Director, National Affairs 1997 – 1998
President 1996 – 1997 Vice President, Professional Development 1995 –
1996 Vice President, Finance/Treasurer 1994 – 1995 Board of Directors
Additional Honors & Awards 2008 CPSM Designation, recertified June 2011
and June 2014 2013 MCIPS Designation granted and renewed annually 2007
Harry J. Graham Award / Purchasing Management Association of Boston 2002
C.P.M. Lifetime Certification 1999 NAPM Communications Person of the Year –
District IX 1998 NAPM Certificate of Recognition, District IX Director of
National Affairs 1997 NAPM Professional Development Person of the Year –
District IX
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