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Dacquiri Connors has diverse work experience in various companies and roles. Most recently, in 2023, they served as the Head of Procurement at Bentley Systems. Prior to that, from 2020 to 2023, they were the Head of Vendor Management at Spotify, leading end-to-end Tech Vendor Management and overseeing large-scale programs. From 2014 to 2020, they worked at ViacomCBS as the Head of Technology Vendor Management Office, where they led a staff of value-driven individuals and achieved significant cost savings. Before that, they held roles in strategic business development at The Career Advisory Group and program management at Arkus. Earlier in their career, they gained experience in strategic accounts at RMS, project and sourcing management at Sony Music Entertainment, strategic sourcing at Bertelsmann, Inc., and global business operations at American Express. Dacquiri began their career as a project manager at Goldman Sachs, focusing on asset management and compensation policies.

Dacquiri Connors holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Virginia. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications including Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ICBB) from Acuity Institute in 2022, NetWorkWise Certified Professional from NetWorkWise in 2020, Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance in August 2018, and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt from Acuity Institute in 2016.