What makes a health system truly stand out on the global stage? It’s not just about groundbreaking clinical innovation and cutting-edge research, although these are crucial.
World-class health systems excel in building robust infrastructures and seamless business operations too. A key piece of the puzzle? Non-clinical procurement, a strategic–but often overlooked–function that underpins their unwavering commitment to excellence.
Watch this webinar for an insightful discussion on Non-clinical procurement innovation between Mark Van Sumeren, a seasoned industry advisor with over 40 years of experience in healthcare strategy, operations, and supply chain, and John Dockins, Executive Director of Sourcing & Vendor Management, from the renowned Cleveland Clinic. It may just reshape how you view the procurement function of healthcare systems – from mere cost-cutters to true value creators.
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John Dockins
Executive Director of Sourcing & Vendor Management, Cleveland Clinic
John leads a versatile team accountable for direct and indirect sourcing to include PPI, Commodities, IT, Non-Clinical, and Construction. He joined Cleveland Clinic in 2016 and has over 25 years of industry and non-profit experience with 12 years being focused on healthcare.
He is a veteran of the United States Navy who received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Evansville and furthered his education by obtaining an MBA from the Pennsylvania State University. John continued his education journey by attaining several certifications including a Six Sigma Master Black Belt.
Mark Van Sumeren
General Manager of Healthcare, LogicSource
Mark is an experienced healthcare executive who has held senior leadership positions at Ernst & Young and Owens & Minor and currently serves on the boards of two healthcare supplier organizations. His outstanding achievements earned him an induction into the Bellwether League Hall-of-Fame for Supply Chain Leadership in 2021 and recognition as a “Healthcare Hero” by GHX in 2022.
At LogicSource, he brings his decades-long career in healthcare strategy, operations, and supply chain as the GM of our Healthcare division.