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MEET THE FELLOWS
Ricardo Manuel Barbosa Moreira
Portugal
Head of Sourcing at OBI Group
Ricardo is an experienced Procurement Executive, exceling in strategic sourcing and procurement for the DIY industry.
Earlier in his career he helped generate over $5M in sales and advisory roles and now orchestrates China sourcing divisions, having overseen $200M+ in spend.
He is skilled in cost optimization, supplier management, and sustainable supply chain strategies, with a deep understanding of the Chinese manufacturing landscape.
Fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and Chinese, Ricardo has adeptly lead multicultural teams from 17 nationalities.
He is also committed to youth empowerment, having initiated 'Pitch Bootcamp' in China, a program which has supported 20,000+ young professionals globally and generated 8,000+ jobs.
As a seasoned public speaker, he has trained 2,500+ individuals and delivered personal branding and career growth programs for top organizations and universities.
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