Jo Gentle Haight
About Jo Gentle Haight
Jo Gentle Haight is the Senior Director of Supplier Citizenship at Procter & Gamble, with a long history in various purchasing and communications roles at the company since 2000.
Title: Senior Director - Supplier Citizenship
Jo Gentle Haight currently holds the position of Senior Director - Supplier Citizenship at Procter & Gamble since 2022. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the company's supplier citizenship initiatives. This involves managing supplier relationships to ensure they align with the company's sustainability and ethical standards. Haight's work focuses on promoting responsible sourcing practices and contributing to Procter & Gamble's overall corporate social responsibility goals.
Title: Senior Director - Global Product Supply & Purchasing Communications
Since 2020, Jo Gentle Haight has been serving as the Senior Director of Global Product Supply & Purchasing Communications at Procter & Gamble. In this capacity, Haight oversees the communication strategies relating to the global product supply and purchasing departments. This includes developing and executing communication plans that facilitate collaboration and efficiency across various teams and stakeholders within the organization.
Background: Communications Director - Global Product Supply
From 2019 to 2020, Jo Gentle Haight was the Communications Director for Global Product Supply at Procter & Gamble. During this tenure, Haight was based in the Cincinnati Area, KY, and was responsible for managing communications related to global product supply. This role involved strategic planning and coordination of communication efforts to ensure alignment with the company's supply chain operations.
Background: Purchases Group Manager Roles
Jo Gentle Haight has held multiple managerial roles at Procter & Gamble, showcasing a diverse career in purchasing and supply management. These roles include Purchases Group Manager for NA Real Estate, Facility Management, and Contracted Labor Purchases (2018-2019), Innovation Development and EIR at Cintrifuse (2017-2018), Marketing (Advertising, PR, Entertainment, Digital, Market Research) (2008-2017), Absorbent Fibers and Business Unit Leader (2005-2008), and Senior Purchases Manager for Health Care/Iams Packaging and Baby Care Raw Materials (2002-2005). Each position involved overseeing different facets of purchasing and procurement, highlighting Haight's extensive experience in these areas.
Education: Carnegie Mellon University
Jo Gentle Haight holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University, obtained between 1996 and 2000. This educational background provided a strong foundation in management principles, which has been instrumental in Haight's diverse and successful career at Procter & Gamble.