
Adan Ali
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Years of Experience: 18+
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Industries
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Oil & Gas
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Energy
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Supply Chain
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Operations
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Procurement
Countries
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Kenya
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Somalia
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Uganda
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Tanzania
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Sudan
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Ethiopia
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Seychelles
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Summary of Experience
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In-depth strategic knowledge and expertise in Sub-Saharan Africa’s economics.
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Experience spanning 5 continents in over 26 countries.
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Geo-political expertise supporting Inter-governmental Organizations, I-NGOs, Multinational Corporations and SMEs across East Africa & the Horn of Africa.
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Directed and dotted leadership of 84 persons across the USA, UK, Germany and Canada as the Director of Strategic Sourcing & Category Management at Rolls–Royce.
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Executed Global Procurement Manager accountable for the strategic development, implementation & management of global supply chain strategies complementing market & industry trends between 2009-2013 as the Global Supply Chain Manager for Rolls–Royce company.
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Managed the supplier procurement process and conducted e–sourcing initiatives and negotiations in Rolls-Royce Global Indirect.
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Worked for GE in the Purchasing function based in Leeds, England and Led significant business e-sourcing tools implementations and databases.