Derek Smith
Managing Director at Huron Consulting Group
- Role
- Managing Director at Huron
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Derek Smith
Managing Director and Spend Management Practice Leader at Huron. Experience working with clients in higher education, public sector, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, energy, and other commercial organizations to transform their procurement, travel and expense, and treasury operations. Deep expertise leading enterprise-wide procurement technology implementations, managing procurement operational transformations, leading travel and expense program improvement and technology automation efforts, and providing strategic sourcing guidance to help achieve long-term savings and improved operational efficiencies and service.
Experience
Managing Director
Jan 2004 — Present
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
MBA
1992 — 1993
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA, Finance
1984 — 1988
Skills
- Change Management
- Procurement
- Financial Modeling
- Strategy
- Management Consulting
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Management
- Business Analysis
- Financial Analysis
- Negotiation
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Business Strategy
- Contract Negotiation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Leadership
- Business Development
- Business Process Improvement
- Erp
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Business Planning
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