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Brian Sell Joins Formulated Solutions as VP of Procurement, Bringing Over Two Decades of Expertise
News | February 2024
The Leadership of Formulated Solutions is pleased to announce that Brian Sell has joined the FS team as our new VP of Procurement, filling the role left vacant following the retirement of Daron Riebe.
Brian is a results-driven procurement executive with over 25 years of experience in strategic sourcing and global procurement, that effectively engages with executive leaders and cross-functional teams to develop and implement transformational procurement initiatives.
As Vice President of Procurement, Brian is responsible for maximizing our supplier partner relationships to deliver best-in-class costing, quality, innovation, and service.
Prior to joining Formulated Solutions, Brian worked at Sysco Corporation, the world’s leading Foodservice Distributor in Houston, Texas, for more than 22 years. During his time at Sysco, he held a number of roles with increasing responsibility, with his most recent role as Vice President, Strategic Sourcing & International Procurement. While at Sysco, he led several strategic initiatives that delivered substantial cost improvement while maximizing strategic supplier relationships to support sustained growth and profitability.
Brian has a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and has earned his CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) certification from the Institute for Supply Management.
Please join us in welcoming Brian to his new role and to the FS family.