How to Buy
General Purchasing
Our Goals
Our goal is to procure goods and services of the proper quality and quantity, at a
reasonable price in time to accommodate University needs by:
1. Developing Category management and strategic sourcing competencies
2. Enhancing contract development and negotiation skills
3. Establishing data & business analytics capabilities
4. Improving customer service, training and communication
5. Expanding the supplier diversity program
Contact
- Frank BowdenDirector of Strategic ProcurementTelephone: (631) 632-9110
Responsible for the Facilities, Scientific, Labs & General Supplies, Information Technology and Administrative category teams
- Sean DermodyAssistant Director of Procurement Systems & OperationsTelephone:(631)632-4151
Email: sean.dermody@stonybrook.edu
- Linda SantosAssistant Director of Strategic Sourcing Information TechnologyTelephone:(631) 632-6068
Responsible for Information Technology Products and Services, including software, hardware, A/V, printers and telecom
- Mary La CorteAssistant Director of Administrative Services Telephone:(631) 632-9849
Responsible for Advertising, Marketing, Banking, Conferences Events, HR services, Promotional Items and Revenue Contracts
- Lynn MeyerAssistant Director of Strategic Sourcing Laboratory & General SuppliesTelephone:(631) 632-6019
Responsible for Scientific and Medical Supplies, Equipment & Services Office and General Supplies
- Jill McCahillAssistant Director of Strategic Sourcing Construction, Trade & Transportation ServicesTelephone:(631) 632-6046
Responsible for Construction, Transportation and Services to include HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Masonry, Power Plants, Utilities, Roofing, A&E, Excavation, Environmental Engineering & Management, Vehicle Purchase/Rental, Welding