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EXECUTIVE PROFILE : Alisa Bornstein

Title : Group Procurement Senior Director Industry : Semiconductors
Location : United Kingdom
Alisa Bornstein leads Arm ’ s global Group Procurement organisation responsible for reshaping procurement while driving positive financial outcomes for the company . Her functional accountabilities include category management , strategic sourcing , supplier management , contracts and transactional purchase operations supported by enabling technologies . Her senior experience covers a broad spectrum of the function including procurement business partnering , strategy , processes , policies , data analytics , planning and execution of strategic and transactional operations , communication and training .
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Prior to Arm , Alisa held senior leadership roles at large enterprises including Ericsson , BT , Telia and Millicom where she focused on transformation and digitalisation of the procurement , and serving as the procurement subject matter expert for the business . Alisa is passionate about people and talent development , building collaborative business partnerships and teams . She is a progressive and highly respected procurement leader , and is a frequent speaker at Procurement and Supply Chain industry global conferences and forums .
Alisa holds a Master ’ s degree in Finance from St Petersburg State University of Economics , Russia . She is Russian by origin , a Swedish citizen for over two decades and resides in the UK since 2014 . Alisa is true international leader with experience operating around the world , facilitated by her multicultural and inclusive leadership style , with a warm , direct and consensus approach , and fluency in three languages . manufacturinggloabl . com