Beatriz Castano

Beatriz Castano currently serves as the Director of Procurement at Nassau Community College since March 2024. Prior to this role, Beatriz held the position of Administrative Director for Business Operations at Suffolk County Community College from September 2014 to March 2024. Beatriz previously worked at Nassau Community College as the Director of Procurement from June 2013 to September 2014. Additionally, Beatriz has extensive experience with the NYC School Construction Authority from January 1999 to June 2013, where Beatriz held various titles including Director of Operations, Procurement, Director of Operations - A&E, and Senior Management Specialist - Contract Administration. Early career experience includes serving as Contracts Manager at NYC Parks & Recreation from April 1996 to January 1999. Beatriz holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Economics from Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, completed in 1994.