Thomas Ashby

Thomas Ashby is a seasoned supply chain professional with extensive experience in strategic and operational procurement across various industries including automotive, oil & gas, energy, and general manufacturing. Currently serving as Regional Supply Chain Manager at Xylem, Thomas previously owned QVF Consulting, where expertise was directed toward optimizing supply chains for increased value and cost reduction. Prior roles include Head of Strategic Procurement at Siemens, managing a global sourcing team and achieving significant cost reductions, as well as a Global Purchasing Program Manager at Rolls-Royce Energy Systems, overseeing procurement program development in Brazil. Previous positions also include Commodity Manager at Worthington Industries, handling substantial procurement processes for multiple business units. Thomas holds a Master of Business Administration from Ashland University and a Bachelor of Science in Economics/Business from The Ohio State University.