Rick Gregory has over 20 years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management. He has held senior commodity management roles at Philips and Siemens, managing global supply bases with annual spends over $125 million. Gregory has strong negotiation skills with domestic and foreign suppliers and contract manufacturers. He is well versed in supplier relationship management and has led new product introduction sourcing efforts. Gregory has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and certificates in negotiations, strategic cost management, and design for manufacturing.