Gigi Lorente

Gigi Lorente is a seasoned professional in indirect contracts and procurement, currently serving as a Senior Indirect Contracts and Procurement specialist at Equinix since January 2021. Responsibilities include identifying contract gaps, developing agreements with Legal, and enhancing supplier relationships. Concurrently, Gigi has been with Mindlance since July 2018, overseeing MRO, Indirect, NPI, and BOM contracts while supporting procurement activities for advanced technologies in the autonomous vehicle domain. Previous roles include Procurement Specialist at Insight Global, IT Category Manager at Milestone Technologies, Purchasing Manager at Genentech, and Commodity Contract Manager for the City of San José, where Gigi developed expertise in negotiating a variety of contracts and improving procurement processes. Gigi holds credits towards a CPM in Business Administration and Management from San José State University.