Sam is a senior executive with extensive experience across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. He has held senior roles for organisations such as Land Securities in the UK, Abu Dhabi Municipality in the Middle East and MTN across Africa. He also holds various non executive board director roles, for entities such as the British Business Group (Dubai). An active member of the procurement and supply chain fraternity, Sam is currently Regional Director of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for Asia, Middle East & Africa. He is an alumnus of the University of Oxford Business School and has a Masters Degree in International Procurement from the University of South Wales (UK), MSc in Facilities Management from the University of Westminster (UK) and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). Sam is a regular speaker at industry events and an advocate for professional standards in business, diversity & inclusion, ESG and sustainable supply chain practices.