Educational Procurement Journal

Board Chair Carmen Gonzalez Assistant Vice President SUNY University at Buffalo Carmen Gonzalez Board Chair Carmen Gonzalez serves as the Assistant Vice President for Purchasing and Contract Services at the University at Buffalo, where she oversees strategic procurement operations to support the institution’s academic and institutional goals. Dedicated to building strong relationships across departments, she emphasizes transparency and sustainability in purchasing decisions.

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