Shawn Busby

Global Category Lead - Travel & Expense IBM

Shawn is a Global Category Leader in IBM Procurement Services. He brings extensive experience in all aspects of strategic sourcing, supplier management, complex analytics, technology applications, negotiations, contracting, implementations, and process optimization. Shawn is recognized as a leader in driving significant cost reductions and process efficiencies for a diverse portfolio of global clients as his holistic approach delivers value and direct bottom line impact.

Shawn has 20+ years of direct and indirect supply chain experience, encompassing all travel and expense sub-categories including agency, air, rental car, hotel, meetings and events, ground transportation, rail, and commercial card . In addition, he has experience in marketing and communications subcategories including public relations, market research, digital, agency, media, and creative design. He is a leader in transformation, business process redesign, and deployment of innovative technology. He has worked with global clients and in diverse industries including electronics, health care, consumer and commercial products, automotive, technology, and beauty.

Shawn holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Luther College. He’s a member of the Global Business Travel Association and a certified PMP.