Jim Townsend
Login to view DISC.Jim Townsend is a senior procurement leader with 30 years of global experience in retail, healthcare, and manufacturing, currently serving as Chief Property & Procurement Officer at Asda. He has managed spends of $8 billion and is an expert in performance turnarounds. Colleagues describe him as "target-driven, " "inspirational, " and "passionate. "
Outside of formal duties, Jim is deeply engaged in his professional community. He actively recruits and mentors upcoming talent, enjoys visiting stores to connect with frontline teams, and participates in regional networking events to discuss the future of procurement. He has a passion for building high-performing, successful teams.
He once relocated from the UK to Chicago to lead the post-acquisition transformation of Walgreens procurement operating model.
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