Dipesh Pattni MBA, Msc.,

Director of Procurement
The Niagara Parks Commission

Dipesh has over fifteen years of experience in fortune 500 companies, of which more than ten years in senior positions with focus in Supply Chain, including Procurement, Distribution and Logistics as well as Product Development, Operations, Business Development, Strategic Planning and Information Technology.

He joined Niagara Parks Commission in 2014 as Director of Corporate Procurement, responsible for sourcing and risk management of the diverse departments’ needs. In Dipesh’s current role, he leads the transformation of the procurement organization through strategic planning and change management principles. His core focus and practice is that by working closely with internal clients, he targets breakthrough results for the organization by implementing a balanced scorecard and driving performance through people.

Dipesh holds a MSc. degree in Computer Information Systems from University of Phoenix and is pursuing an MBA from Kellogg-Schulich program from York University and Northwestern University, Chicago.

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Structuring Relationships for Maximum Competitiveness

Monday, July 3rd, 2017

16:35 Panel Discussion | Mapping Internal Stakeholder Requirements to Procurement Skills to Ensure the Right Staff are In Place

CEOs are looking for procurement to align with corporate strategy and cross-organizational business units. With increased scrutiny and accountability to senior leadership, how can you ensure you know what is required to have the right staff in place to meet current objectives and drive value? This panel will explore the intersection of internal stakeholder relations and staffing including:

Aligning with business models to understand their needs
Identifying and mapping current capabilities to ensure robust staffing
Understanding new demands to identify the right talent to support a changing environment