Kris Spriano

Programs Executive Client Success Manager @Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council

Boston, MA, US

Leads the development and launch of SPLC’s sustainable procurement member services that integrate sustainability into corporate, university and government procurement to reduce supply chain risk and capture business value. Formerly led the selection and launch of new enterprise SaaS platforms to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.• Program manager and business process analyst for the launch of SaaS-based financial and customer operations management systems• Designed and implemented program management tools and approaches; and coached staff to apply them effectively, improving project delivery and performance• Led a multistakeholder team to develop and launch a measurement and benchmarking platform for sustainable procurement standards of excellence• Program manager for multiple in-person and virtual conferences including timeline development, milestone tracking, financials and risk management• Co-developed and administered strategic learning and planning workshops that guide organizations through the process of creating responsible sourcing programs• Served as the finance executive lead for the organization – budget development and reporting, scenario risk analysis, strategic recommendations and auditing• As Interim CEO (Dec 2023 – July 2024), successfully advanced strategic initiatives, met income and expense targets, rebuilt staff capacity, and provided regular progress updates to the Board of Directors.

University of Wisconsin-Madison

B.S., Industrial Engineering