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Craig Cuffie

Craig Cuffie

Title: CPO

Company: Salesforce

Location: San Francisco, CA

Educational Background

M.S. Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute


Huntsman School Interactions:

Huntsman Venture Forum - April 4, 2018
Huntsman Venture Forum - March 23, 2018

Biography

Craig Cuffie is Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer at Salesforce.com, the leader in Customer Relationship Management Software in the “Cloud”. At Salesforce, Craig and his team manage Direct and Indirect Sourcing, Procurement, Shared Services, Supplier Diversity, and Data Center Fulfillment. Managing over $3.5B of spend, Craig and his team are focused on delivering value and leverage, as Salesforce continues its growth to $20B and beyond. Prior to joining Salesforce, Craig founded Eagle Island Advisors, a boutique private equity firm focused on sourcing lower mid-market opportunities in the 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) industry. He has held pivotal senior management roles at pioneering companies including Jawbone, Clearwire, and Intuit.

Laying the foundation for these career highlights, Craig spent 18 years in aerospace and high technology companies, most notably with Quantum, Inc., Lam Research, Inc. and United Technologies Corporation. During this time, Craig fulfilled a number of leadership roles in general management, business development, program & project management, manufacturing, and supply chain.

Craig earned his Masters degree in management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is a member of the Executive Leadership Council, the Stanford Global Supply Chain Forum, and the Institute for Supply Management. He also serves as an advisor to several Silicon Valley startups, coaching them on scaling their business operations.

Videos:

Huntsman Venture Forum: Effective Navigation of the Stages of Growth with a Focus on Culture (April 2018)



Huntsman Venture Forum: Four 15-minute Power Presentations (March 2018)