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Curtis Hawse

SVP- Chief Procurement Officer

RBC•Charlotte Metro, United States

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Experience24+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Driven business leader with consistent history of increased responsibility and enterprise-wide accountability by exceeding company expectations, implementing best in class global sourcing and supplier management strategies, controlling costs and improving efficiency. Comprehensive knowledge of complex global markets, numerous direct and indirect commodities as well as management in multiple functions and areas of the business. Experience with Fortune 500 companies in finance, consumer goods, chemical, bio-technology products, and multi-national organizations.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • RBCCurrent
    Jun 2025–Present· 1 yr 5 mos
    • Chief Procurement OfficerCurrent
      Jun 2025–Present
  • Bank of America
    Sep 2014–Jul 2025· 10 yrs 10 mos
    • Senior Vice President - Head of Global Strategic Sourcing
      Oct 2021–Jul 2025
    • Senior Vice President - Procurement Executive
      May 2019–Sep 2021
    • Senior Vice President, Global Procurement
      Nov 2016–Jun 2019
    • Senior Vice President, Category Management
      Sep 2014–Nov 2016
  • Whirlpool Corporation
    May 2005–Sep 2014· 9 yrs 4 mos
    • Sourcing Director - Global Indirect Procurement
      Oct 2013–Sep 2014
    • Director - Procurement and Supplier Management
      Jul 2012–Oct 2013
    • Senior Manager - HR Supplier Management
      Feb 2010–Aug 2012
    • Manager - HR Supplier Management
      Dec 2008–Mar 2010
    • Sr. Global Commodity Analyst - Strategic Components
      Nov 2007–Nov 2008
    • Global Commodity Analyst - Metals and Strategic Components
      Oct 2006–Nov 2007
    • Sourcing Specialist - Indirect Procurement
      May 2005–Oct 2006
  • Monsanto Company
    2003–2003· 0 mos
    • Plant Services Buyer
      2003–2003
  • Emerson
    2002–2002· 0 mos
    • Valves and Fasteners Associate Buyer
      2002–2002

Education

Production and Operations Management and Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

Business Administration and Management, General

Bowling Green State University

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Service DeliveryCommodity MarketsBenefits AdministrationPharmacy Benefit ManagementStrategic SourcingGlobal Human Resources ManagementGlobal StrategyGlobal SourcingSupplier PerformanceProcurementGISContinuous ImprovementIndirect PurchasingSupply Chain ManagementHuman ResourcesOutsourcing ManagementBenefits NegotiationSupply ManagementGlobal Sourcing Strategic SourcingProcess Improvement