Lucian McClendon

Lucian McClendon currently serves as the Director of Global Procurement at Global Payments Inc. since January 2019, with prior experience as Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing. Previous roles include Manager of Indirect Sourcing at ZeroChaos, Supply Chain Manager at Astral Brands and Minigrip LLC, Purchasing Manager at Halco Lighting Technologies, and General Purchasing Manager at Ames Taping Tools. Lucian began a career in materials management at Architectural Graphics, Inc. and Sumitomo Drive Technologies. Early experience as Team Leader/Sr. Procurement Specialist at BlueLinx Corporation and Sr. Buyer/Planner at Georgia-Pacific LLC laid the groundwork for a robust procurement career. Lucian holds a BSBA in Business Administration from Shorter University, earned between 1999 and 2001.