Procurement Magazine December 2025 Issue 47 December 2025 | Page 54

RICHARD PORCARO
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL

RICHARD PORCARO

VP AND GLOBAL HEAD OF SOURCING & CATEGORY MANAGEMENT
Richard Porcaro is Vice President and Global Head of Sourcing & Category Management – Enterprise Services at Prudential Financial, where he drives enterprise-wide strategies that unlock innovation, efficiency and longterm value. Recognised as a transformational leader, Richard combines deep commercial expertise with a forward-thinking approach to technology and operations.
With a career spanning senior roles at Chubb, UBS, AllianceBernstein and other firms, he has led large-scale procurement transformations, built high-performing global teams, and delivered measurable impact across complex organisations. His leadership is defined by a commitment to strategic partnerships, operational excellence and enabling business growth through sourcing innovation.
Richard holds a bachelor’ s degree from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Master’ s degree in business from Georgia State University.