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Director Strategic Sourcing The Walt Disney Company www htps :/ com linkedin . / in claudiasplichal

Claudia is currently the Director Strategic Sourcing - Disney Parks , Experiences & Products at The Walt Disney Company .

She has been with the company for over 16 years , with positions spanning Senior Analyst , Sourcing & Procurement and Director Sourcing & Procurement - Disney Consumer Products & Interactive Media .

Before her extensive career at the entertainment giant , Claudia worked as Controller , Production Management at KCET , a global media and broadcasting company offering a wide range of award-winning local programming as well as international television programmes .

Senior Director , Global Procurement Cognizant www / clare-casano-procurementops htps in :/ com linkedin . /

Clare is an experienced senior procurement and operations professional in the role of Senior Director , Global Procurement at Cognizant – one of the largest global professional services companies in the world . Since joining Cognizant in 2019 , she has led the Procurement Centre of Excellence , driving global transformation and continuous improvement of procurement strategy , policy , processes , systems , data analytics , audit , and controls .

Before joining Cognizant , Cassano had extensive procurement roles at education company Pearson , including Operations Director , Commercial Operations ( Sourcing ) Director , Global Procurement , Relations & Development Manager , and more .

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