Jasper Sempel
About Jasper Sempel
Jasper Sempel serves as the Director and Lead Business Partner for Global Procurement in Technology and Services at Thomson Reuters. He has extensive experience in procurement and business development, having held various roles at Carlsberg Group and Hertz Rent a Car, and has a strong academic background in public administration and political science.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Jasper Sempel currently serves as Director & Lead Business Partner for Global Procurement in Technology & Services at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2022 in Zug, Switzerland. In this role, he is responsible for developing and executing end-to-end strategies for enterprise technology services, solutions, infrastructure, and partners. He was previously the Director of Global Procurement for Information Technology & Services at Thomson Reuters from 2021 to 2022, where he was a member of the Global Leadership Team, contributing to strategic decision-making processes.
Education and Expertise
Jasper Sempel has a diverse educational background with degrees in Public Administration and Organizational Science from Utrecht University, where he earned both a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and a Master of Arts (MA). He also holds a Master of Science (MsSc) in Public Administration from Roskilde University. Additionally, he studied Political Science at Aarhus University and Management of Creative Business Processes at Copenhagen Business School, where he achieved a Master of Social Science (MSocSc). His expertise includes establishing supplier networks and activating collaborative partnerships.
Background
Jasper Sempel has extensive experience in procurement and business management. He worked at Carlsberg Group in various roles, including Global Category Manager Services and Senior Global Procurement Lead Indirects, from 2013 to 2021. His earlier career includes a position at Hertz Rent a Car as Fleet Management and a consultancy role at Andersson Elffers Felix in Public Advisory Practice. His career spans multiple countries, including Switzerland, Denmark, and the Netherlands.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jasper Sempel has demonstrated a strong ability to develop and execute procurement strategies that align with business needs. He has established competitive and flexible supplier networks and has activated collaborative partnerships to enhance business outcomes. His leadership roles at Thomson Reuters and Carlsberg Group highlight his capability in strategic procurement and business development.