Kevin Byrne

About Kevin Byrne

2022 - Present - President of ProcuRET, LLC. ProcuRET is a group procurement organization serving investors in RET Ventures, a specialty private equity focusing on technology for multi-family operators. ProcuRET provides leveraged sourcing services to many of the country’s largest owner-operators and REITs. 20••••24 - CEO and Founder, Impendi Analytics, LLC. Impendi Analytics is a data driven management consulting company focused solely on Strategic Sourcing, Spend Visibility, and Procurement Transformation. Impendi was purchased by Accenture in 2024, at which time I fully exited the company. 20••••14 - Principal, Opera Solutions. Negotiated a unique partnership agreement with one of the world\'s largest private equity firms. 2010 - Work Stream Leader, Supply Chain and Procurement Transformation. Recruited by the newly installed CEO of QinetiQ, a FTSE 250 Defense firm, to help drive a turn-around effort for this UK defense company. 2006 - Global Director, Indirect Sourcing, Covidien. Built a global category team and delivered a $100m/3yr cost savings program. 2004 - Consultant. Delivered substantial improvements in sourced goods and services for a top global bank and a $2bn UK plc.2002 - VP Supply Chain, Invensys. Off-shoring of electronic components, enterprise sourcing program and eSourcing, and implemented global category - General Manager, Productivity, Honeywell. UK role, leading the development of a sourcing organization for the UK services business of Honeywell. Led the Six Sigma productivity program. 1996 - Global Commodity Manager, Pilkington. Chief commerical negotiator for energy and atmospheric gases for this global glass manufacturer.1992 - Honeywell. Licensed professional engineer responsible for energy efficient design in gain sharing programs with our customers.1988 - USAF, Captain

Experience

1. President

   Procuret

   Nov 2022 — Present · Nashville, TN, US

Education

• University of Maryland

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

  1982 — 1987

• University of Maryland

  BS, Mechanical Engineering

  1982 — 1987

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Management
• Change Management
• Strategic Planning
• Manufacturing
• Negotiation
• Six Sigma
• Global Sourcing
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Business Process Improvement
• Sourcing
• Lean Manufacturing
• Outsourcing
• Procurement
• Supply Chain
• Strategy
• Leadership