Egwu Nwankpah | ProcureCon East

Egwu Nwankpah

Egwu Nwankpah

Vice President, Head of Supplier Inclusion & Impact, Responsible Sourcing Cushman and Wakefield
Egwu Nwankpah is the Vice President, Head of Supplier Inclusion & Impact, Responsible Sourcing and Governance at Cushman & Wakefield. Egwu is responsible for establishing and maintaining the Global Supplier Inclusion and Responsible Sourcing Strategy. Egwu is a key part of both the Procurement function as well as the Impact Strategy team where he leads all governance for the Supply Chain which includes maintaining and creating related policies and procedures. In this role he is an advocate for an inclusive supply chain, provides critical information related to current and potential suppliers, leads engagement with external organizations aligned to supplier inclusion, and promotes utilization of local and community suppliers globally to both internal and external stakeholders. He is also the Procurement Leader for ESG related activities that relate to client and corporate needs related to supplier management. Before coming to Cushman & Wakefield, Egwu was a Vice President at Bank of America as he served as part of the Supplier Diversity and Responsible Sourcing team. Egwu is noted by several supplier diversity councils and organizations for his work in the field of Supplier Diversity. Prior to his work at Bank of America, Egwu was a Manager in the Financial Services group of Deloitte & Touché LLP. In that role, he provided auditing, accounting and advisory services to both public and private clients, inclusive of banks, broker dealers and mortgage banks. Egwu has more than 21 years of combined relevant experience in the realms of internal audit and advisory services, vendor management, supplier diversity/development, diversity, equity and inclusion. Egwu earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in Accounting from Andrews University where he graduated as a member of the prestigious J. N. Andrews Honors Program. He holds an MBA from the R.H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, where his focus area was Global Strategy. He is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Auditor (IIA), a Chartered Global Management Accountant (AICPA). In his spare time Egwu is very involved in local and national civic activities, church activities, cheering for various sports teams, and most importantly spending quality time with his beautiful wife and four children.

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