Sam is the Chief Executive of Crown Commercial Service (CCS), the UK’s largest public procurement organisation, where she’s tasked with executing CCS’s vision as the preferred framework provider for public sector organisations. Sam has extensive public and private sector experience, including her previous role as Chief Commercial Officer at the Home Office, where she oversaw £8 billion in annual expenditures, and formerly a Commercial Director at CCS. Sam has a strong background in managing complex procurements and leading significant transformations and also worked across various industries. Based in the north-west of England, she enjoys outdoor activities, cooking and travelling with her family.