Davis-Standard, LLC, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of extrusion and converting technology with a plant in Fulton, has appointed Brian Anderson as its new chief procurement officer (CPO).
In his new role, Anderson will assume global responsibility for Davis-Standard’s procurement and supply chain operations. He will oversee all aspects of supplier management, sourcing strategies, and cost optimization initiatives.
Prior to Davis-Standard, Anderson amassed 30 years of extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, holding key procurement leadership roles with Duracell Inc, Robert Bosch, and the Marmon Group, among others.
Anderson also teaches courses at Elmhurst University in supply chain in greater Chicago. He holds a BA in business and education from Illinois State University and an MS degree in supply chain from Elmhurst University. With a proven track record of optimizing procurement strategies and driving operational efficiency, Anderson will play a vital role in Davis-Standard’s ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional value to its customers and stakeholders, according to a news release.
“We are thrilled to welcome Brian to our team,” said Giovanni Spitale, CEO of Davis-Standard. “His expertise and vision will be instrumental in enhancing our procurement practices and ensuring that we continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers while driving sustainable growth.”
