Monika Sztandera

Monika Sztandera serves as the Sourcing and Procurement Operations Director at UPM - The Biofore Company since April 2020, focusing on transforming e-sourcing and e-procurement functions to enhance user experience and operational excellence. Prior to this role, Monika held several key positions, including Head of P2P Compliance and Risk at Merck Group, where a compliant purchase to pay process was ensured globally, and Europe Procurement Lead at DXC Technology, overseeing indirect procurement processes across the EMEA region. Monika's earlier experience includes participating in Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Global Launching Leaders Program and managing various procurement operations roles at HP and Philips. Monika holds a Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Wroclaw and has additional education from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.