Amos Okasida

Amos Okasida is an experienced procurement and commodities professional with a robust background in global sourcing and strategy development, particularly within the food and nutrition sectors. Currently serving as a Category Manager for Global Sourcing at the World Food Programme since August 2018, Amos leads initiatives for Specialized Nutritious Foods, enhancing food security and nutrition on a global scale. Prior roles include managing procurement at multiple levels within international organizations, trading various commodities such as cocoa and coffee, and overseeing procurement operations across Eastern Africa. Amos holds a Master's degree in Procurement and Contract Management from Jomo Kenyatta University, along with certifications from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.