Stuart Whittaker serves as the Group Procurement Director at Nasstar, where he leverages his extensive experience in procurement and commercial operations to drive strategic initiatives that enhance the company’s position as a leader in cloud services. With a robust background in managing P&L and delivering...
Stuart Whittaker serves as the Group Procurement Director at Nasstar, where he leverages his extensive experience in procurement and commercial operations to drive strategic initiatives that enhance the company’s position as a leader in cloud services. With a robust background in managing P&L and delivering substantial growth for both large PLCs and SMEs, Stuart is adept at navigating the complexities of global markets. His current role involves overseeing the procurement strategy for Nasstar’s integrated suite of services, which includes multi-cloud solutions, innovative communication tools, and high-performance networking.
Stuart is instrumental in transforming Nasstar's procurement processes, focusing on product sourcing and supply chain optimization to ensure that the company remains agile and competitive in a rapidly evolving industry. His expertise in acquisition integration and refinancing has been pivotal in aligning procurement strategies with the company’s growth objectives, enabling Nasstar to evolve its infrastructure from traditional, capital-intensive models to modern, software-defined solutions that meet the demands of today’s digital landscape.
In addition to his strategic oversight, Stuart is committed to fostering employee engagement and coaching within his team, ensuring that the procurement function not only contributes to increased profitability but also supports a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. His ability to manage change effectively and mentor emerging talent positions him as a key driver of Nasstar's success, as the company continues to help clients modernize and transform their operations in an increasingly cloud-centric world.