Peter Coughlin currently serves as Senior Vice President of Strategic Sourcing at Citi, where he leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in complex high-value IT commercial contracting and project management. In his role, Peter is instrumental in driving global sourcing initiatives that optimize procurement...
Peter Coughlin currently serves as Senior Vice President of Strategic Sourcing at Citi, where he leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in complex high-value IT commercial contracting and project management. In his role, Peter is instrumental in driving global sourcing initiatives that optimize procurement processes and enhance supplier relationships. His expertise in vendor governance and supplier risk management ensures that Citi maintains a robust and resilient supply chain, crucial for navigating the dynamic financial services landscape.
One of Peter's key projects involves the implementation of innovative sourcing strategies that align with Citi's commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing. By integrating creative problem-solving techniques, he has successfully negotiated favorable contractual agreements that not only reduce costs but also enhance service delivery across various business units, including home, auto, and commercial property and casualty insurance. His ability to evaluate suppliers rigorously and manage vendor contracts has positioned Citi as a leader in the financial sector, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks associated with supplier performance.
Peter's strategic vision is complemented by his adept project planning skills, which enable him to oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously while delivering results that exceed expectations. His dedication to fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders and suppliers alike has been pivotal in driving operational efficiencies and achieving business objectives. As Citi continues to evolve in a competitive market, Peter Coughlin remains a key player in shaping the future of strategic sourcing, ensuring that the organization is well-equipped to meet the challenges ahead.
