Procurement Magazine Top 100 Women in Procurement 2023 | Page 28

TOP 100 WOMEN

55 Melanie Werrett

Chief Procurement Officer Macquarie Group www htps melanie-weret-8034814 :/ com linkedin . in /

56 Jainthree Sankar

Chief Procurement Officer Eskom Holdings
inkedin com htps l . www :/ / jainthre-sankar-730a601 /.
Jainthree has over 25 years of experience in the electricity sector , with her current post being Chief Procurement Officer at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd . She has , rather admirably , been with the company since 1992 , holding numerous positions such as Manager of Human Resources and Projects before being promoted to Strategy Risk integration Manager , as well as others .
Melanie is the Chief Procurement Officer at Macquarie Group , a global financial services organisation , headed up in Australia and operating in 33 regions .
She has been with the financial company since 2010 , when she joined as Business Operational Risk Manager before being promoted to Division Director / Managing Director , Head of Operational Risk , Corporate Operations Group , and , ultimately , her current position as Chief Procurement Officer .
Before joining Macquarie Group , Werrett spent over 12 years at UBS Investment Bank , holding the positions of Head of Operational Risk Control Australia and Operational Risk Manager .
Sankar is particularly skilled in programme management , commercial and contract management , and stakeholder engagement .
She has many related degrees , two of which are a Master of Business Administration ( MBA ), Sustainable Business and a master ' s degree in Project Management , both from the University of Southern Queensland .
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