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TOP 100 LEADERS

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Ninian Wilson

Title: Group Procurement Director & CEO Company: Vodafone Procurement Company Industry: Telecommunications
Ninian serves as Global Supply Chain Management Director and CEO of Vodafone Procurement Company. He joined Vodafone in 2009 as IT procurement director and joined the Procurement Company board that November. Between 2014 and 2016, he held the position of technology director of Supply Chain Management, managing all technology sourcing including networks and IT. In March 2016, Wilson was appointed to his current role, leading a centralised supply chain management function with emphasis on digital transformation. Prior to Vodafone, he served as operations director at the UK’ s Royal Mail, where he managed one of Britain’ s largest private workforces and directed the customer promise and transformation programme. His career demonstrates extensive expertise in procurement, digital supply chain transformation, and operational leadership across telecommunications and postal services sectors.
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