Tatum Waits

Tatum Waits currently serves as the Director of IT Strategic Sourcing at Elevance Health, a position held since May 2014. Prior experience includes serving as Category Manager for IS Professional Services at Amgen, where Tatum managed a global sourcing process for significant IS Services expenditures and led initiatives to optimize global spend and supplier relationships. Tatum also worked as Sourcing Manager for Corporate Services at Amgen, focusing on corporate-wide categories and achieving strategic initiatives while reducing costs. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in International Business, earned magna cum laude from Golden Gate University, and dual Bachelor's degrees in Economics and Nuclear Engineering & Physics from UC Santa Barbara.