Rafael Vasquez

About Rafael Vasquez

I am a supply chain strategy and transformation leader with over 15 years of experience helping global organizations optimize their networks, adopt cutting-edge technology, and unlock measurable business impact.Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working across North America, LATAM, and EMEA, partnering with some of the world’s leading brands to:Design and optimize supply chains for resilience, cost efficiency, and sustainabilityLead customer success and professional services teams, driving adoption and long-term valueGuide digital transformations leveraging advanced analytics, cloud platforms, and AIMost recently at Coupa, I’ve played a key role in the Supply Chain Design & Planning team since the LLamasoft acquisition, leading initiatives that span across customer success, professional services, and global transformation programs. I also helped launch Coupa’s Bogota Center of Expertise, building a regional team to support our international expansion.Today, I serve as Head of Supply Chain Alliances & Partner Ecosystem, focused on:Building and scaling strategic partnerships with GSIs and consulting firmsDriving joint go-to-market efforts and co-innovation with our ecosystemExpanding Coupa’s impact through a collaborative partner model that accelerates customer success and business growthI’m passionate about connecting people, strategy, and technology to create meaningful impact — and about shaping the future of supply chain transformation through collaboration, innovation, and leadership.

Experience

1. Global Head of Supply Chain Alliances Managing Director, Accenture Strategic Alliance

   Coupa

   Feb 2026 — Present

   Alongside my global responsibility for Coupa’s Supply Chain Alliances, I lead the strategic partnership with Accenture across the entire Coupa portfolio. In this role, I am responsible for executive alignment, joint go-to-market strategy, and overall strategic oversight of the partnership to accelerate growth, co-innovation, and multi-solution transformation initiatives for our shared customers.

Education

• Universidad Latina de Panamá

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

• Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua

  Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering

• Universidad Latina de Panamá

  Master's Degree, Supply Chain Management

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Master of Science, Supply Chain Engineering

Skills

• Logistics
• Supply Chain Management
• Supply Chain Engineering
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Supply Chain Consulting
• Network Optimization
• Operations Research
• Business Strategy
• Data Analysis
• Transportation
• Strategic Planning
• Logistics Management
• Project Management
• Process Improvement
• Supply Chain