Robert Brindle

Robert Brindle has diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Robert currently serves as the Head of Procurement at the American Diabetes Association since June 2021. Previously, they were a Partner at Behind The Scene Consulting, LLC from June 2020 to July 2021.

Prior to that, Robert worked at Walmart for a significant part of their career. At Walmart, they held the position of Director, Supplier Portfolio Management, Vendor Management, Business Development, and Team Building from November 2017 to April 2020. Robert was responsible for the entire supplier lifecycle, including integration, performance management, and risk mitigation.

Before that, they served as the International Acceleration Team Lead and Global Business Partner from September 2012 to November 2017 at Walmart. In this role, they focused on international collaboration, strategic planning, and simplifying business operations.

Earlier in their career, Robert worked at ServiceMaster as the Director of Procurement Operations. In this role, they managed enterprise procurement processes, contract management, and implemented procurement technology solutions. Robert also introduced Category Councils to improve vendor management and increase collaboration.

Robert's work experience also includes a role as VP of Software Engineering at Vaulte Corporation from 2001 to 2002, where they led product development and project management efforts.

Overall, Robert Brindle has demonstrated expertise in procurement, vendor management, team building, strategic planning, and process improvement throughout their career in the private and non-profit sectors.

Robert Brindle attended Glendale University from 1998 to 2001, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy.