Luis Mercado is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management. Currently serving as a Global Commodity Manager at Generac Power Systems since May 2021, Luis holds a robust background from previous roles, including Materials Program Manager at Cree and Senior Buyer at BRP, where expertise in global procurement, commodity management, and strategic planning was developed. Early career experience at Fellowes spanned various positions, such as Manufacturing Engineer and Senior Buyer. Luis's educational background includes studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Illinois Chicago, complemented by a Mini-MBA in Business Administration from Loyola University Chicago.