Karl Walton, Head of Procurement, Wise

Kate Joyce, Director, Global Procurement Transformation Projects and Corporate Social Responsibility, Veolia

JOB FROM: HEAD OF PROCUREMENT AT OVO

JOB TO: HEAD OF PROCUREMENT AT WISE

Karl Walton has announced that he is the new Head of Procurement at Wise. Launched in 2011 under its original name TransferWise, Wise is one of the world’ s fastest growing, most profitable technology companies.

Karl was previously Head of Procurement at OVO Energy. He has also worked at The AA and Centrica.

JOB FROM: DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT – GLOBAL PROJECTS, VEOLIA

WATER TECHNOLOGIES AND SOLUTIONS

JOB TO: DIRECTOR, GLOBAL PROCUREMENT TRANSFORMATION PROJECTS AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AT VEOLIA

Kate Joyce has announced she is now the Director, Global Procurement Transformation Projects and Corporate Social Responsibility at Veolia, following on from her role at its subsidiary Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions.

Kate has also worked at Suez, Proxima and Groupon.

20 September 2025