About the Author

Jennifer Misangyi

Jennifer is a professor in the Supply Chain, Operations Management, and Business Purchasing programs at Conestoga College. Before entering full-time teaching in higher education, Jennifer worked for over 15 years in the supply chain field in various private and public sector organizations. In her long career, she supported many areas, including supplier relationship management, ERP implementation, project management, budget reporting, and supplier negotiations. Jennifer graduated with a Master of Business in Supply Chain Management and completed the Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) Designation with Supply Chain Canada. Jennifer continues to be heavily involved in industry professional development. Understanding that successful students become successful in their careers, the opportunity to provide students with an additional learning resource by creating an open educational resource (OER) in Public Procurement was a gratifying experience for Jennifer.