Kelly Whitener
About Kelly Whitener
Kelly Whitener serves as the Senior Director of Contracts, Procurement & Pricing at JANUS Research Group, a position she has held since 2019. With a strong background in contract administration, she previously worked at AECOM for nine years in various roles.
Work at Janus
Kelly Whitener has held the position of Senior Director, Contracts, Procurement & Pricing at JANUS Research Group since 2019. In this role, she oversees contract management, procurement processes, and pricing strategies. Her responsibilities include ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and optimizing procurement operations. Based in Evans, GA, she has contributed to the company's growth and operational efficiency over her five-year tenure.
Previous Experience at AECOM
Prior to joining JANUS Research Group, Kelly Whitener worked at AECOM for nine years, from 2010 to 2019. During her time there, she held multiple roles, including Sr. Contracts Administrator and Contracts & Proposal Manager. Her experience at AECOM involved managing contracts and proposals, ensuring adherence to company policies, and facilitating communication between stakeholders. She also worked as a Contracts Administrator from 2005 to 2009 in Aiken, SC.
Education and Expertise
Kelly Whitener earned both her Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Augusta State University - College of Business Administration. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in business principles, which she applies in her roles in contracts and procurement management.
Background
Kelly Whitener has a diverse background in contract management and procurement, with over a decade of experience in the field. Her career began at AECOM, where she progressively advanced through various roles, gaining expertise in contracts administration and proposal management. This experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to excel in her current position at JANUS Research Group.