Brian Feeley
About Brian Feeley
Brian Feeley is the Director of Strategic Sourcing and Category Management at Fannie Mae in Herndon, Virginia, with a diverse background in supply chain and procurement management.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Brian Feeley is the Director of Strategic Sourcing and Category Management at Fannie Mae, a role based in Herndon, Virginia. In this capacity, he oversees sourcing strategies, supplier management, and category management initiatives to optimize procurement processes and supplier relations within the organization. His strategic initiatives have significantly impacted the efficiency and effectiveness of Fannie Mae's sourcing operations.
Previous Roles at Fannie Mae
Prior to his current role, Brian Feeley served as Manager of Strategic Sourcing at Fannie Mae from 2006 to 2011. In this earlier role, he was responsible for managing sourcing strategies and operations. His work laid the foundation for his current responsibilities by improving supplier relationships and sourcing processes during his first tenure at the company.
Experience in Supply Chain and Procurement
Before joining Fannie Mae, Brian Feeley gained extensive experience in supply chain and procurement. He worked as a Manager in the Supply Chain at Nextel from 2003 to 2006, after which he served as a Project Manager for Procurement at US Airways from 1999 to 2002. His career began with a six-year stint in the US Navy as a LT in the Supply Corps from 1982 to 1988, where he developed foundational skills in supply chain management and logistics.
Education in Finance and Economics
Brian Feeley holds an MBA in Finance and Operations from the Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, which he earned between 1988 and 1990. He also has a BA in Economics and History from Colgate University, completed from 1976 to 1980. These educational achievements have provided him with a strong foundation in financial management, operational strategy, and economic analysis, which he leverages in his professional roles.
Key Initiatives and Recognitions
Throughout his career, Brian Feeley has led several key initiatives, including the rationalization of IT Delivery supplier base and the establishment of a Value-Added-Reseller preferred supplier program. He has also focused on increasing diverse supplier participation and adapting contracting strategies to engage freelance talent. His contributions have earned him the 2019 Sourcing Information Group Award for Innovation in Strategy and Technology in Third Party Management and a finalist position for the 2020 Procurement Leaders Americas Award for Innovation.