Bejide Legania

Bejide Legania, MS, MBA, MPA, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, is currently serving as the Assistant Director of Procurement Services at Tulane University since August 2024. Previously, Legania held the position of Director of Procurement and Chief Procurement Officer at the University of New Orleans from August 2023 to August 2024, and was the Head of Procurement & Contracts at the Housing Authority of New Orleans from May 2021 to August 2023. Prior experience includes roles at the Louisiana Department of Health as Administrative Unit Manager, and at the City of New Orleans in various capacities related to budget and procurement from April 2011 to September 2020. Legania began career at ConocoPhillips as a Training Analyst/Administrator. Academically accomplished, Legania holds multiple degrees, including a Master's in Public Administration and an MBA from the University of New Orleans, as well as a Master's degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management and a Bachelor's in Political Science from Louisiana Tech University.