Lewis Shiro
About Lewis Shiro
Lewis Shiro is a Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Leader with extensive experience in forecasting, audit management, and supply chain logistics. He has held significant positions at Activision Blizzard and currently leads procurement efforts at Riot Games.
Work at Riot Games
Lewis Shiro has been serving as the Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Leader at Riot Games since 2016. In this role, he oversees procurement strategies and sourcing initiatives to optimize supply chain operations. His work contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of Riot Games' financial and operational processes. Shiro's tenure at Riot Games spans over eight years, during which he has focused on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and drive revenue growth.
Previous Experience at Activision Blizzard
Before joining Riot Games, Lewis Shiro held multiple leadership roles at Activision Blizzard, Inc. He served as the Vice President of Financial/Purchasing Services from 2006 to 2012, where he managed financial operations and purchasing strategies for six years in Santa Monica, CA. Following this position, he advanced to Senior Vice President of Financial and Administrative Services from 2012 to 2015. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing financial management and administrative functions for three years.
Expertise in Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
Lewis Shiro possesses extensive expertise in procurement and strategic sourcing, focusing on areas such as forecasting, audit management, risk management, logistics, and supply chain management. His strong communication skills enable effective collaboration across diverse teams, which is essential for improving operational efficiency. Shiro's approach emphasizes continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing quality and productivity while reducing costs.
Financial Reporting Systems Design
In his professional career, Lewis Shiro has demonstrated proficiency in designing and implementing comprehensive financial reporting systems. These systems are crucial for guiding organizational strategies and ensuring informed decision-making. His expertise in financial management supports the development of effective operational frameworks that align with business objectives.