Innovative Leader in Engineering and Procurement, Driving Sustainability and Operational Excellence Across Sectors

Redwood City, United States, July 19, 2024 — Prajkta is a dedicated and innovative professional with a unique blend of expertise in Chemical Engineering, Strategic Finance, and Operations and Supply Chain Management. She has served the US government with unwavering commitment and she brings a global perspective and a relentless drive for excellence to every role she undertakes.

With a proven track record in both the public and private sectors, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership in managing critical engineering projects and revolutionising procurement processes. Her pioneering work in introducing electronic bidding for the City of Somerville exemplifies her commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she played a crucial role in ensuring the safety of her community by navigating severe supply chain disruptions to secure essential personal protective equipment.

Currently, as a Senior Manager at Box Inc., she leads a dynamic team in optimising international supplier portfolios, underscoring her capability to drive impactful results in fast-paced environments. Her professional journey is marked by a continuous pursuit of innovation, from spearheading corrosion engineering projects in the oil and gas industry to enhancing procurement strategies that align with organisational goals and sustainability.

Recognised for her contributions by esteemed institutions and international organisations, she is committed to leveraging her skills to foster sustainable development and operational excellence in the field of Sourcing & Procurement and deliver strategic solutions.

Her goal remains clear: to apply her expertise and passion to drive transformative change, ensuring that both communities and organisations thrive in an increasingly interconnected and sustainable world.

Media Contact:

Prajkta Waditwar

Box Inc.