Sam Achampong FCIPS

LinkedIn Top Voice | Regional Director of CIPS: Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific | Leading Global Excellence in Procurement & Supply

27.9 yrs experienceNon-profit Organization Management

Sep 2024Added 3 days ago

The move

MoveMajid Al Futtaim → CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply

TitleHead of Procurement → Regional Director: Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific

LocationDubai → United Arab Emirates

Cross-border moveYes · Uae → United Arab Emirates

Native languageEnglish

Years in UAE17.7

Total experience27.9 years

Non Executive Board MemberJan 2026 — Present
BBCS, The Chartered Institute for IT· Part-time
Regional Director: Middle East, Africa and Asia-PacificSep 2024 — Present
CCIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Regional Head & General Manager - MENA RegionJul 2015 — Aug 2024
CCIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Head of ProcurementNov 2013 — Jul 2015
Majid Al Futtaim· Dubai, UAE
Group Procurement - Principal Category ManagerFeb 2012 — Nov 2013
MTN - Dubai· Dubai
Procurement AdvisorMay 2010 — Feb 2012
TThe Municipality of Abu Dhabi City· Abu Dhabi, UAE
Head of Contracts & ProcurementJun 2008 — Mar 2010
Nakheel Asset Management· Dubai, UAE
Head Of Supply Chain ManagementJun 2006 — Jun 2008
Buying Force Ltd· London, United Kingdom
Procurement ManagerMar 1998 — Jun 2006
Land Securities· London, United Kingdom

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
MCIPS · Procurement2010 — 2011
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Oxford Executive Leadership Programme · Organizational LeadershipMar 2023 — May 2024
University of Westminster
Master of Science (MSc) · Facilites Management2001 — 2003
The University of Glamorgan
Master of Science (MSc) · International Procurement2011 — 2012