Adam Drahos

About Adam Drahos

I am a seasoned professional with an established record of team leadership and procurement management experience. Recognized for demonstrating a natural aptitude for overseeing and directing a wide range of key procurement operations, as well as for providing supervision and direction to teams and for operating with a strong focus on improving operational efficiencies. Professional focal points include relationship management, negotiating, program development, supplier management, category management, supply chain optimization, supply chain IT integration, risk management, global product pricing, cost control and reduction, data analysis, strategic sourcing, supply chain transformation, and procurement management. Delivering superior performance on the latter areas of expertise requires utilization of effective communication and interpersonal skills, as well as business acumen, strategic planning, and problem-solving to support efficiency and maximum success. Currently, I am the Vice President of Procurement with Life Time Inc. Under my leadership, I lead and direct the operations of a team in the sourcing of goods and services and partner with C-suite personnel to impact $150M of EBITDA and free cash flow improvement. I also spearhead the development and execution of procurement-related programs, projects, and initiatives from inception to completion. In addition, I liaise with senior leadership and various other personnel and teams to ensure the company’s procurement support structure is driving the business forward with minimal expenditures.Colleagues describe me as a driven, innovative, precise, down-to-earth, strategic, and procurement management expert who can be relied on to offer superior operations that deliver profitable results on time and under budget.

Experience

1. Operations Advisor

   TPG

   Apr 2025 — Present · US

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

  BA, Finance

  1995 — 1999

Skills

• Corporate Finance
• Budgets
• Finance
• Pricing Strategy
• Process Improvement
• Analysis
• Financial Planning
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Financial Modeling
• Leadership
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance