Rey Louw is a seasoned procurement and logistics professional with extensive experience in the aviation, energy, and transportation sectors. Currently serving as the Procurement and Logistics Manager at Emirates, Rey leads ground handling services procurement across the Asia Pacific region. Previous roles include Manager of the Procurement Centre of Excellence at Virgin Australia, where Rey drove critical procurement initiatives and managed a team of eight professionals, and Group Procurement Manager at Alinta Energy, where Rey introduced advanced procurement systems and developed a four-year roadmap for supply chain enhancements. Rey's career highlights also include significant achievements in streamlining labor hire processes at Sydney Trains and implementing compliance measures at Ausgrid. Rey holds a Master’s degree in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management from Charles Sturt University and has earned professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.