Ty Brydon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management across multiple sectors, including energy, sustainability, and raw materials. Currently serving as Senior Category Manager at Albemarle Corporation since September 2023, Ty previously held roles at BHP as a Consultant in Strategic Procurement and Alcoa, where responsibilities included managing global commodities and leading sourcing strategies for labor and maintenance services. Earlier experiences include senior roles at Rio Tinto and Synergy, focusing on global materials and energy category management. Ty's educational background includes a Commerce degree in Management and Finance from Curtin University and an Electrical Engineering Diploma from South Metropolitan TAFE.