Procurement methods: effective techniques: reference guide for procurement professionals - lourdes coss

Lourdes Coss, MPA, CPPO is an accomplished procurement professional with over 25 years of procurement experience.

She held executive level positions in major public organizations.

As a visionary and change agent, she successfully led transformations resulting in substantial cost savings, innumerable operational efficiencies, legislative changes, automation, and enhanced staff performance.

Lourdes authored several public policies and legislative changes, many of which were institutionalized and still exist in the organizations for which she worked.

Lourdes also held positions in various Boards regarding energy, green procurement, minority and women business participation, and NIGP.

She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Puerto Rico and received her MPA from Florida State University.