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Procurement Revolutionary
May 13, 2026
The 2026 J. Shipman Award winner Farryn Melton has spent her career building best-in-class organizations by developing strategy, connecting across the value chain and positioning procurement as a driver of business performance.
Farryn Melton has been a trailblazer in transforming the supply chain function into a strategic partner to the business — long before it became standard practice. In her nearly 40 years in the profession, she has taken supply chain organizations to the next level and beyond, driving innovation, building relationships and championing the business.
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