Board of Directors

The Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) is managed by a CEO with oversight from a volunteer Board of Directors. The SPLC governance is designed to ensure the maintenance of a balanced representation of stakeholders, especially purchasers, suppliers, and public interest advocates.

SPLC is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors.

This is your chance to lend your expertise, foster innovation, and significantly contribute to our mission of empowering purchasers, suppliers, advocates, and experts globally to harness procurement as a powerful force for good.

As a vital member of our Board, you'll be instrumental in shaping SPLC's strategy, expanding our global reach, and championing the sustainable procurement movement. If you're ready to make a tangible difference and help steer SPLC's continued growth and influence, we encourage you to learn more about this impactful role.

Board of Directors Prospect Information

Board of Directors

  • Rekha Menon-Varma

    Rekha Menon-Varma

    CEO, AltaScient

    Board Chair

  • Andrew Baer

    Andrew Baer

    Head of Responsible Procurement, S&P Global, Inc.

    Board Vice Chair

  • Judy Panayos

    Judy Panayos

    Director of Sustainability at Medline

    Board Secretary

  • Russell Chung

    Russell Chung

    Chief Procurement Officer, University of California

    Board Treasurer

  • Angela Shell

    Angela Shell

    Chief Procurement Officer - State of California, California Department of General Services

    Board Member

  • Bob Willard

    Bob Willard

    PhD, B Corp, ISSP SEP

    Founder and Chief Sustainability Champion, Sustainability Advantage

    Board Member

  • Clare Hobby

    Clare Hobby

    Director, Strategic Engagement, TCO Development

    Board Member

  • Hamzah Abu-Ragheb

    Hamzah Abu-Ragheb

    Director, Sustainable Sourcing, ARAMARK

    Board Member

  • I. Javette Hines

    I. Javette Hines

    Director, Global Head Supply Chain Development, Inclusion and Sustainability, Citigroup

    Board member

  • Kenyatta Lewis

    Kenyatta Lewis

    Executive Director, Responsible Supply Chain, MGM Resorts International

    Board Member

  • Tim Hopper

    Tim Hopper

    Cloud Supply Chain Sustainability Manager , Microsoft

    Board Member

  • Marc Heisterkamp

    Marc Heisterkamp

    CEO, SPLC

    Board Member Ex-Officio

  • Kris Spriano

    Kris Spriano

    VP of Programs and Development, SPLC

    Staff Representative