Brice Debnam
About Brice Debnam
Brice Debnam is the General Manager Supply Chain at Chevron in Kazakhstan, with extensive experience in international supply chain management across various regions including the United States and Brazil.
Title at Chevron
Brice Debnam holds the position of General Manager Supply Chain at Chevron. He stepped into this role in November 2020 and currently operates out of Kazakhstan. His role focuses on overseeing supply chain operations, encompassing various functions such as category management, contracting, procurement, materials management, facilities management, services, and logistics.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current role, Brice Debnam served in multiple managerial capacities at Chevron across different locations. From 2019 to 2020, he was the Supply Chain Manager for the Mid-Continent Business Unit in Houston, Texas. Prior to that, from 2018 to 2019, he was the Latin America Business Services Manager, also based in Houston. He spent three years from 2015 to 2018 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as the Supply Chain Manager for Chevron Brasil. Additionally, he held roles such as Global D&C Category Manager (2013-2015) and Strategic Procurement & Contracts Manager, Appalachian/Michigan Strategic Business Unit (2012-2013) in Houston and Greater Pittsburgh Area, respectively.
Work Experience at Talisman Energy
Before rejoining Chevron, Brice Debnam worked at Talisman Energy in 2011. He initially held the role of Stimulation Category Lead, North America Operations for two months, followed by Drilling & Completions Category Lead, US Operations for nine months. In these roles, he was responsible for categories critical to drilling and completions in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.
Education and Expertise
Brice Debnam's academic foundation in supply chain management is robust, with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Supply Chain Management, earned from North Carolina State University between 2005 and 2007. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business Management - Finance from the same institution, attained from 2001 to 2005. His education has equipped him with specialized knowledge and skills in strategic sourcing, supply market analysis, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, logistics, project management, and decision analysis.
International Supply Chain Experience
Brice Debnam has extensive experience managing international supply chain operations, having held significant roles in various regions including Kazakhstan, Brazil, and the United States. His diverse geographic experience underscores his capability to handle complex supply chain functions on a global scale, making him adept at overseeing large-scale oil and gas projects.