Procurement Magazine January 2026 Issue 50 | Page 45

KAROLINE DYGAS
TOP 10 – STRATEGIC SOURCING LEADERS IN THE US

KAROLINE DYGAS

TITLE: VP, STRATEGIC SOURCING
AND PROCUREMENT COMPANY: NORDSTROM REVENUE: US $ 15.02BN EMPLOYEES: 55,000
FOUNDED: 1901
Karoline leads strategic sourcing for at least US $ 3.5bn in non-merchandise spend at Nordstrom on an annual basis.
With more than 20 years of global sourcing experience, including leadership roles at Starbucks and Walgreens, she has transformed sourcing operations – delivering US $ 100m in annual hard savings and implementing robust category strategies across capital equipment, services and store development.
Karoline drives digitisation through source-to-pay systems, champions supplier diversity and sustainability initiatives and has established enterprise-wide third-party risk management programmes.

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