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Agreements - PS
February 28, 2024
IT Consulting UC-Wide Agreements
SWP launches 12 new systemwide strategic agreements with top-tier IT Consulting firms.
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Agreement - Food
August 20, 2024
UCSC Hosts Global Climate Leadership Council Sustainable Food Service & Sourcing Summit
UCSC Hosts Global Climate Leadership Council (GCLC) Sustainable Food Service & Sourcing Summit to foster collaboration across campuses to achieve ambitious sustainability goals.
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Staff
August 19, 2024
Sean Pamer named Senior Category Sourcing Manager – IT
Sean Pamer named Sr. Category Manager – Information Technology (IT) for UC Systemwide Procurement as of August 19, 2024.
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Staff
August 19, 2024
Preston Wight named Senior Category Sourcing Manager – FMC
Preston Wight named Sr. Category Sourcing Manager – Facilities, Maintenance & Capital (FMC) for UC Systemwide Procurement as of August 19, 2024.
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Staff
May 16, 2024
Deanna Geddie Retires from UC
Deanna Geddie, Chief of Staff & PMO Executive Director to retire from UC Systemwide Procurement as of July 1, 2024.
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Agreement - Food
April 18, 2024
Riverside's Chef Tye Nielsen represents UC in Culinary Challenge
Congratulations to Chef Tye Nielsen, University of California - Riverside, for being selected for the National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) Culinary Challenge.
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Staff
April 01, 2024
Adrian Ferreira named Director, Strategic Sourcing – Facilities, Maintenance & Capital Programs
Adrian Ferreira named Director, Strategic Sourcing – Facilities, Maintenance & Capital Programs for UC Systemwide Procurement as of April 1, 2024.
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Agreement - Food
March 08, 2024
Regenerative Beef Gets a Boost from California Universities
The UC system uses its purchasing power to buy grass-fed meat from local ranchers for its 10 universities and five medical centers.
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Staff
March 04, 2024
New Senior Category Sourcing Manager - Life Sciences
Vincent Nguyen joins SWP as Senior Category Sourcing Manager - Life Sciences on March 4, 2024.
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Staff
March 04, 2024
Marilyn Biscotti Named Senior Category Manager – Hospitality & Food
Marilyn Biscotti named Sr. Category Manager – Hospitality & Food for UC Systemwide Procurement as of March 4, 2024.