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Arti Shadid, MS, MBA, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and operations within the energy and diagnostics sectors. Currently serving as Head of Global Sourcing at Abbott Rapid Diagnostics, Arti leads a team overseeing a global supplier ecosystem with a significant spend and supplier base, achieving rapid development and market launch of critical COVID-19 tests. Previous roles include directing strategic sourcing for Integrys Energy Group, where Arti managed a substantial annual spend and led initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction through centralized supply chain processes. As a co-founder of Urban Sky, LLC, Arti contributes strategic planning for an IoT-based startup. Academic achievements include advanced degrees in business and science from the University of Illinois Chicago, along with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Delhi University.